Software Engineer II

Software Engineer II

Dedrone is the world's most trusted smart airspace security company. Hundreds of commercial, government and military customers around the world rely on Dedrone's comprehensive, command and control (C2) solution to protect against the persistent and escalating threat from drones while enabling "good" drones to fly. By leveraging AI/ML, Dedrone is the only solution that provides continuous, autonomous interrogation and verification of drones that enables both multi-sensor and multi-mitigation options onto a single fused "pane-of-glass". Whether on-premise / air-gapped or in the cloud, Dedrone customers can easily detect, track, identify, analyze, and mitigate drone threats.

As an engineering member on the team, you will make key design decisions that will shape our newest products. This platform will offer law enforcement administrators and crime analysts flexible access to key crime data, decision support, state and federal crime reports, and criminal investigation insights.

Location: Sterling, Virginia

Reports to: Software Engineering Manager

Participate in code reviews and architecture design meetings

Own and drive end-to-end features with Product and Design

Ensure that your code hits a high bar for quality and performance

Partner with internal teams and agencies to make public safety data accessible and actionable

Influence peers, advise senior leaders, coach and mentor junior team members

Facilitate cross-team collaboration among engineers and contribute to the broader community of Dedrone engineers

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering, OR graduate of coding boot camp OR 3+ years of relevant experience in related field

Highly technical with experience developing and maintaining end-to-end, high availability, high throughput web-scale data systems

Backend experience in managed languages such as Java, Scala, Go, C#, or similar

Demonstrated ability to make tough technical decisions based on requirements, constraints, and trade-offs

You follow the latest in software engineering and open source technologies

Industry experience working with SQL or NoSQL data stores is a plus

Good Linux/Unix/Mac experience is a plus

You love delighting end users and hunger for novel challenges

Competitive salary and 401k with employer match

Discretionary time off

Paid parental leave for all

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Fitness Programs

Emotional & Development Programs

And yes, we have snacks in our offices

Don't meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Dedrone, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions. Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment. Dedrone is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Dedrone's impact on the environment. All Dedrone employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Dedrone employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment. We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We're committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com.