Image Algorithms Engineer – Core Technologies Imaging Systems

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 .

Reference number: 1666

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.
We are now looking for an Image Algorithms Engineer to join our Core Technologies Imaging Systems team within Research & Development.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?
As Image Algorithms Engineer you will join a highly skilled and experienced team that drives the imaging area within Axis. The team and you will work in projects covering several key areas, e.g. sensors and optics, image processing, imaging related features and algorithms, from early definition to release to the product development organization. The activities result both in HW (ASICs) and SW used in the Axis products. Your focus will be on the early phase of the development process, i.e. identifying future key imaging techniques, features and algorithms, and then model, prototype and evaluate them, and eventually implement and verify them. As market leader in network video Axis puts great effort and focus on imaging, and you together with the imaging team will make sure our innovation continues and further strengthens our position.

Your main tasks will be to

Invent, develop and improve algorithms for image processing and for the complete camera system, e.g. algorithms to handle noise reduction, exposure, focus, calibration, contrast, colors, artifact management, etc. Invent, develop and improve imaging features to be implemented in either the Axis internally developed ASICs or in the Axis SW platform, taking into consideration future product opportunities, HW possibilities and limitations, API’s and the overall HW and SW architectures Work closely with key counterparts at Axis to together form the future of Axis imaging, e.g our Product Managers, Sales Engineers and Product Engineers Setup and run a tight cooperation with our sensor and optics experts and do joint innovation
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We believe you have a genuine interest in imaging and signal processing, and a Master’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering or similar. You enjoy programming, especially programming for embedded systems taking into account the possibilities and limitations of the HW platform. Mathematics comes natural to you, you find it easy to model thoughts and physical behavior. You are fluent in C and have used Matlab and/or similar tools for some time. Solid knowledge in python is a merit. Knowledge of ASIC development is a merit.

The role as Image Algorithms Engineer is collaborative and requires the ability to interact with many people inside and outside the organization. You have good communication skills and are fluent in English, both written and verbal. You have a natural strong drive and high level of ambitions, but still you are humble and easy to interact with.

THE CORE TECHNOLOGIES IMAGING SYSTEMS TEAM
The Core Technologies Imaging Systems team is responsible for the development of the imaging processing architecture, features and algorithms, as well as for the camera sensor and optics vendor interaction and evaluation for Axis products. We deliver technology platforms on which the product development organization builds cameras. The team is also a competence center for the R&D organization in areas of image processing, sensor and optics technologies.

WHAT AXIS CAN DO FOR YOU
As Image Algorithms Engineer within Core Technologies Imaging Systems you will work with new technology and build the foundation for future products. You have a great chance for development in an organization that values creativity and promotes individual growth. Axis treats its employees with great trust and freedom, which means that you as Image Algorithms Engineer have both the trust and freedom to find the best way forward for you and your tasks. 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 about the position from our recruiting manager Jesper Lindström at 046- 272 1800.