Engineering Manager

About Axis Communications
Axis offers intelligent security solutions that enable a smarter, safer world. As the market leader in network video, Axis is driving the industry by continually launching innovative network products based on an open platform - delivering high value to customers through a global partner network.

Axis has long-term relationships with partners and provides them with knowledge and ground-breaking network products in existing and new markets.

Axis has more than 2,100 dedicated employees in more than 50 countries around the world, supported by a global network of over 80,000 partners. Founded in 1984, Axis is a Sweden-based company listed on NASDAQ Stockholm under the ticker AXIS.

For more information about Axis, please visit our website www.axis.com .

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WHAT IS AXIS?
Axis is a fast growing and innovative IT company with a global footprint. Our success is largely due to our highly skilled staff and our strong culture of daring to succeed and allowing ourselves to constantly break new ground. At Axis our employees are innovative, dedicated and energetic and that’s just the beginning. They are the driving force of the company and seek to move it forward towards the goal of being number one in our industry. As the global market leader in network video, Axis is driving the industry by continually launching innovative network products based on an open platform - delivering high value to its customers.
Axis is now looking for the right person to fill the position as Engineering Manager for the AVHS Customer Engineering Team within New Business.

THE CUSTOMER ENGINERING TEAM
The Customer Engineering Team main responsibility is to handle the daily operations and relations of Axis Video Hosting System (AVHS) customers all over the world. The Customer Engineering Team will be part of the AVHS R&D team and will have a close day-to-day collaboration with the development teams and will contribute to the core development projects as well.
AVHS is a cloud based managed service platform, offering video surveillance as a service.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?
Your responsibility is to run the day-to-day operations and making sure that we have the right competence, processes and tools. Coaching the personnel as well as appraisal, development and salary talks are important parts of the position. You will work close to the business and product managers and will be heavily involved in discussions on product strategies and customer projects. You will be a central part in taking the next step with the organization forming strategies and plans on how we serve our customer in the best possible way. Recruitment will be another central task and you will have the opportunity and responsibility to build and form the team and its work methods to meet future challenges.
You will report to the Engineering Manager of the R&D AVHS team.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
You should have a strong interest in people and have the ability to motivate the people you work with, creating an open and innovative work environment. Apart from this we believe you have a strong personal drive, enjoy teamwork and are a natural leader.
We believe you have a master’s degree in engineering and a professional background relevant for the team’s technical area, both as leader and engineer.
You will work in a team in an expansive phase and your ability to introduce new employees and build the team will be crucial for our success. You should like a fast changing environment where we constantly adopts and make conscious decision and prioritizations to meet our customers and the business need.
Experience of leading successful customer organizations and/or projects is considered as a merit.

OUR NEW BUSINESS DEPARTMENT
New Business is a unique department within Axis. The department is responsible for both evaluating new business ideas from a technical and a commercial perspective, and product development to offer customers the best products and solutions on the market. The department has market oriented business development resources as well as product development resources.

WHAT AXIS CAN DO FOR YOU
Axis is a young, exciting company, already the world leader in our field – network video. As an engineer in Axis you will have a great chance for development in an organization that values creativity and promotes individual growth. We welcome your application and look forward to the possibility of you joining us!

READY TO ACT?
Axis is a company realizing the benefits of a diverse workforce. We know that diversity in groups creates a better working environment and promotes creativity, something that is fundamental for our success.
Find out more from our Technical Manager, Ulf Svensson or our Engineering Manager, Jonas Norberg at phone +46 46 272 1800.

Send your application before 2016-06-12. We review applications continuously!