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Mission Engineer II - College Station, TX

AxonTexas-Remote, United States1570 GSS TAM SW
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Not listed
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Posted
30 Sept 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The Mission Engineer II role at Axon in Texas-Remote is an ownership-driven position that involves embedding with public safety agencies to design and build working technical solutions. This opportunity suits a hands-on technical professional who wants to solve complex operational challenges using the Axon ecosystem.

Role Overview

As a Mission Engineer II, the professional works directly alongside public safety agencies to turn real operational challenges into working technical solutions. This position requires spending time with frontline users, understanding agency operations, identifying problems worth solving, and utilizing Axon tools, AI, automation, and data. The engineer serves as a go-to technical resource, bringing technical continuity and connecting dots across various teams while focusing on what gets built, used, and changed.

Key Responsibilities

Embed with assigned agencies to understand their mission, workflows, systems, and priorities.
Translate customer problems into clear technical requirements and measurable success criteria.
Build applications, dashboards, workflows, and automations using Axon products and approved tools.
Apply foundational software engineering concepts including APIs, data structures, scripting, testing, debugging, and version control.
Drive adoption and measure results against agreed success criteria.
Maintain a consistent onsite presence and deep understanding of the agency's Axon environment.
Connect the right resources across Product, Engineering, Support, Deployment, Training, and Sales.
Capture recurring customer needs and share successful builds and lessons across Mission Engineering.

Requirements

Typically 3 to 5+ years of experience in solutions engineering, software engineering, systems, technical consulting, implementation engineering, or another hands-on technical role.
Foundational software engineering capability and demonstrated experience building technical solutions.
Working knowledge of APIs, scripting, programming, data, testing, debugging, and modern development practices.
Understanding of AI concepts and practical applications.
Strong technical curiosity and ability to rapidly learn emerging platforms and tools.
Ability to solve ambiguous problems rather than simply execute predefined tasks.
Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
Customer-facing mindset and curiosity about how organizations operate.
Ability to obtain and maintain CJIS compliance and satisfy applicable agency background requirements.
Ability to maintain the onsite presence required by the engagement.

Nice to Have

Experience with Python, JavaScript, SQL, REST APIs, cloud platforms, or modern frameworks.
Experience with AI platforms, workflow automation, low-code development, or data.
Experience in public safety, defense, military, intelligence, government, or other mission-critical environments.

Skills and Tools

Python
SQL
JavaScript
REST APIs
Cloud platforms
AI platforms and workflow automation tools

Salary and Benefits

Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
Discretionary paid time off and paid parental leave for all
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Fitness programs and emotional and mental wellness support
Learning and development programs

About the Company

Axon is on a mission to Protect Life, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with an ecosystem of devices and cloud software. The company values working together, seeking out diverse perspectives, and driving real change in a fast-paced environment.

How to Apply

Candidates should apply directly on the official company careers page.

Skills and tech stack

PythonSQLJavaScript

Questions candidates ask

What experience is required for the Mission Engineer II role?

Candidates typically need 3 to 5+ years of experience in solutions engineering, software engineering, systems, technical consulting, implementation engineering, or another hands-on technical role.

Where is this job located?

This position is based in Texas-Remote, United States, and requires maintaining an onsite presence with assigned agencies as part of the engagement.

What skills are helpful for this position?

Helpful skills include Python, JavaScript, SQL, REST APIs, cloud platforms, AI platforms, workflow automation, and foundational software engineering practices.

What benefits does Axon offer?

Axon offers competitive salary, 401k with employer match, discretionary paid time off, paid parental leave, medical, dental, and vision plans, fitness programs, wellness support, and learning and development programs.

Are background requirements necessary for this role?

Yes, applicants must have the ability to obtain and maintain CJIS compliance and satisfy applicable agency background requirements.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Axon careers page.

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