# Steven Papalia

> Software Engineer II at Axon | Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems

Location: Greater Sacramento, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/stevenpapalia

As a software engineer at Axon, I develop cutting-edge technology that empowers law enforcement personnel.

I specialize in building scalable, high-performance applications for large-scale enterprise environments. On the front end, I design efficient, reusable, and user-friendly interfaces that deliver intuitive and engaging experiences. On the back end, I develop robust, reliable services that support mission-critical applications in production.

Key Skills: JavaScript/ES6+, TypeScript, React, Redux, Java, Python, SQL, ElasticSearch

Feel free to connect or reach out via email: papaliasteven@gmail.com

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer II - Productivity @ Axon
Jan 2025 – Present

### Software Engineer II - Real Time Operations @ Axon
Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | Remote
•	 Led the redesign and implementation of a police incident search feature with Java, ElasticSearch, TypeScript, and React, introducing geospatial querying, exact phrase matching, advanced filters, and result highlighting, resulting in a 97% decrease in results returned per query, and a 40% reduction in API response times.
•	Reduced customer onboarding time for our criminal justice information search product from 30 days of development work to just 5 days by developing end-to-end functionality to store and retrieve customizable form schemas in SQL and render them as React components, enabling agencies to query specific information based on their unique needs.

### Software Engineer I - Real Time Operations @ Axon
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Seattle, Washington, United States
•	Designed and implemented a new search feature using TypeScript, React, Java, and ElasticSearch, allowing law enforcement to search for police incidents by a reporting party’s name, phone number, or location, providing first responders and report writers with faster and more accurate access to critical incident details.
•	Developed reusable front-end components using React, TypeScript, and Redux, enabling police agencies to efficiently manage officer assignments to units, providing critical information to real-time first responders and supporting post-incident reporting.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Miles
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Redwood City, California

### Cyber Security Associate @ Infosys
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Palo Alto, California

### Product Development Intern @ SUGAR Network for Design Innovation
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco, California

### IT Enterprise Project Management Intern @ Gilead Sciences
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Foster City, California


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Management Information Systems, General
San Francisco State University

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Finance, General
San Francisco State University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/stevenpapalia

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Last updated: 2026-03-29