About the role
<div class="content-intro"><h4><strong>Join Axon and be a Force for Good.</strong></h4> <p>At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.<br><br>Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.</p></div><h3><strong>About Axon 911</strong></h3> <p>Axon 911 brings together Prepared and Carbyne under Axon. Together, we are creating the only platform that combines modern 911 infrastructure with an AI intelligence layer—helping public safety agencies move faster, make better decisions, and deliver better outcomes in the moments that matter most.<br><br>911 is the backbone of public safety, yet the professionals behind it have long been held back by outdated technology. Axon 911 is here to change that. Joining this team means more than taking a job—it means helping shape the future of emergency response and building a safer, more connected world.</p> <h3>Position Overview</h3> <p>We are looking for an experienced platform engineer to join Prepared's platform engineering team under Axon 911. As a platform engineer, you’ll play a core role in continuing to define our infrastructure and overall developer platform, as well as contributing to core applications in collaboration with the broader software team. This is an opportunity to join a growing engineering org and make a large impact while operating with a high degree of autonomy and ownership.</p> <p>You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the software and infrastructure that keep our software and the team that builds it running smoothly from development through to production. This role requires a blend of strategic vision and hands-on technical skills.</p> <p>This is a <strong>hybrid role</strong>, with an expectation of four days per week in our Manhattan office.</p> <h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure to support Prepared’s platform.</li> <li>Develop and implement best practices for software development, deployment, and monitoring.</li> <li>Automate repetitive tasks to enhance the efficiency and reliability of the engineering team.</li> <li>Help the team implement and define SLOs and report on customer SLAs.</li> <li>Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to the long-term strategy of