Axon Software Engineer interview experience

I was asked to think about uploading and downloading large files—specifically something that could become evidence—and I had to cover how the system would handle security, confidentiality, and authentication. The interviewer didn’t want generic answers; they kept coming back to bottlenecks and where different types of data should live, plus how I’d protect it given it might end up used in court.

The same style showed up again in later design-focused conversation. I remember a follow-up that centered on what happens when devices aren’t connected for a while, which forced me to reason through