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Sr. Software Engineer, VR Internal Tools
Axon Enterprise INC · 🇺🇸 Washington, United States
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 117 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 19 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Axon Enterprise INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles38 certified filings for “Senior Software Engineer” (Software Developers) in WA: $149k–$188k, median $185k. Most were filed at wage level III (41%) — 3 lottery entries, ≈46% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Axon Enterprise INC
The US Department of Labor certified 117 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 19 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Join Axon and be a Force for Good. 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. 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. Join Axon and be a Force for Good 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. 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. Your Impact The Axon VR team is building immersive training experiences that help officers develop greater empathy, improve decision-making under pressure, and enhance community engagement. As a Senior Software Engineer on our Engineering team, you'll design and build the infrastructure that enables every team to work faster, more predictably, and with greater confidence. You'll own critical systems that accelerate development velocity, improve code quality, and drive reliable deployments at scale. This role is ideal for a highly technical engineer who is passionate about workflow productivity, infrastructure reliability, and enabling cross-functional teams to ship world-class work. What You'll Do Location: This role is based out of our Seattle, WA office and follows a hybrid schedule. We rely on in-person collaboration and ask that team members work onsite Tuesdays through Fridays, with the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays, unless there is an approved workplace accommodation. We believe that connection fuels innovation, and our in-office culture is designed to foster meaningful teamwork, mentorship, and shared success. Reports to: Senior QA Manager • Design and implement internal tools, platforms, and frameworks that improve developer experience and reduce friction across the engineering organization. • Architect and maintain CI/CD systems that automate build, test, and deployment workflows; ensure reliable execution at scale and support rapid iteration. • Build infrastructure and tooling that supports multiple types of testing (e.g., functional, integration, performance) so teams can validate quality and performance quickly and consistently. • Create observability and monitoring solutions that provide visibility into system health, deployment status, and pipeline performance; enable rapid identification and resolution of issues. • Collaborate across teams to understand workflow challenges, gather requirements, and validate technical solutions. • Contribute to documentation, best practices, and onboarding materials that enable teams to adopt and maintain internal tools effectively. • Drive continuous improvement through user feedback, experimentation, and iterative refinement of infrastructure systems. What You Bring • 5+ years of experience in software development or infrastructure engineering, with demonstrated expertise in building systems at scale. • Deep experience building and shipping customer facing applications in Unity. • Exceptional C#, system architecture, and class design skills • Proven experience designing and maintaining CI/CD systems, build automation, and deployment infrastructure.