Is Axon a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Axon have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 58 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Axon employees being 3.6 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Axon now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Axon .

Does Axon pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Axon with 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 58 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 6.9% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Axon.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Axon?

80% of Software Developer employees at Axon would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 3% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Axon with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 4.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.6 rating for culture and values and 4.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Axon?

Software Engineer (58) , Senior Software Engineer (21) , Sales (15) , Product Manager (14) , Account Executive (13) , Inside Sales Representative (11) , Software Engineer II (10) , Business Analyst (8) , Director (8) , Manager (8) , Customer Success Manager (7) , Engineer (7) , Program Manager (7) , Engineering Manager (6) , Leadership Development Program (6)

What are the pros of working at Axon according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with" ((in 73 reviews)); "It’s also a great culture and fun place to be." ((in 70 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 60 reviews)); "Great team and always learning." ((in 26 reviews)); "Unlimited PTO and great maternity/paternity leave" ((in 19 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Axon according to real employee reviews?

"Sometimes the hours can get long, but the company pushes everyone to have a good work/life balance." ((in 32 reviews)); "It seems like there are 4 managers to every employee and layers to cut through to get a decision made." ((in 11 reviews)); "Public shaming on calls was not uncommon, and favoritism was prevalent." ((in 10 reviews)); "Long hours and weekends during quarter" ((in 8 reviews)); "2. Steps are being taken on the diversity front which is nice to see, but like many orgs there is still work to do here." ((in 6 reviews))

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4.2

80% would recommend to a friend

(58 total reviews)

Rick Smith

99% approve of CEO

97% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated Axon with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 58 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Axon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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58 reviews

5.0

Jun 4, 2026

Great work-life balance but low pay and resume value

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

amazing work life balance and team culture

Cons

not good resume value, less pay

4.0

Jun 2, 2026

Axon Pay

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is a value driven company.

Cons

There are no distinguished cons for this.

3.0

Jan 21, 2026

Mostly good

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Most of the people are nice and there's a lot going on. Theoretically a lot of interesting things to work on. The pay is good.

Cons

Some blatant dishonesty. Opportunities to learn turned out to be almost entirely theoretical.

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