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

Software Developer professionals working at Axon have rated their employer with 3.4 out of 5 stars in 58 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower 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 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 58 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 13% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries and benefits at Axon .

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Axon?

60% of Software Developer employees at Axon would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 26% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Axon with a 3.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.6 rating for culture and values and 3.4 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 (9) , Business Analyst (8) , Director (8) , Manager (8) , Customer Success Manager (7) , Engineer (7) , Program Manager (7) , Engineering Manager (6) , Intern (6)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 69 reviews)); "It’s also a great culture and fun place to be." ((in 67 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 59 reviews)); "Great team and always learning." ((in 24 reviews)); "There is unlimited PTO and you are encouraged to take advantage of it." ((in 18 reviews))

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

"No work life balance:" ((in 28 reviews)); "Leadership is terrible and the middle management openly criticize their leaders." ((in 28 reviews)); "It seems like there are 4 managers to every employee and layers to cut through to get a decision made." ((in 14 reviews)); "Long hours and weekends during quarter" ((in 8 reviews)); "Cut throat environment, frequent layoffs of bottom performers" ((in 6 reviews))

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Axon Software Developer reviews

3.4

60% would recommend to a friend

(58 total reviews)

Rick Smith

72% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Work/Life balance

Software Developer employees have rated Axon with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 58 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good 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 9, 2026

Great work-life balance, but location is inconvenient

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work life balance there.

Cons

The location- Scottsdale is a bit off for tech

4.0

Jun 8, 2026

Relaxed culture but lacks flexibility

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture is very much relaxed

Cons

Not too much flexibility is there

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

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