Product Imaging Engineer, New Video Products

About Axis Communications
Axis offers intelligent security solutions that enable a smarter, safer world. 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 and carried 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 1,600 dedicated employees in more than 40 countries around the world, supported by a network of over 60,000 partners across 179 countries. Founded in 1984, Axis is a Sweden-based company listed on NASDAQ OMX 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. We allow and promote independent thinking; we seek to act as one, to be always open, and to think big!

Axis is looking for the right person to fill an open position as a Product Imaging Engineer at the New Video Products department within our Research & Development (R&D) organization.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?
In order to further strengthen and develop the company’s position as the market-leading supplier of network video solutions we need enthusiastic and bright people.

At the moment we are looking for somebody to work with camera development and image tuning combined with general software engineering in the development of our Fixed Cameras.

The Product Imaging Engineer role is extremely wide and will offer anything from development of SW that controls the image quality, hands-on work with early prototype, Python script development, duct tape in image labs, filming at different locations, evaluation of sensors and optics and development of new innovative production methods. You will use your full tool-box of Engineering skills including advanced mathematics, innovation skills and advanced problem solving.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Optimizing image quality in a camera development project
* Inventing and developing advanced production methods
* Development and execution of image quality tests
* Acting as the project’s contact person when it comes to image quality
* Software design, programming and maintenance.

In the role as Product Imaging Engineer, you will play an important part in our development projects for new cameras. You will work in a team responsible for the development of Fixed Network Cameras, from early product development to mass production.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We believe you have a genuine interest in technology, mathematics, programming and imaging. You have a Master of Science degree from Engineering Physics or similar and experience in SW development. You are newly graduated or have a couple of years of working experience.

Furthermore, we think you are a curious and result-oriented person that can work well on your own or in a team. You have very good communication skills in Swedish and English, both oral and in writing.

In addition to the above, experience from the following areas is meriting:

* Knowledge of image processing, e.g. filtering, colour reconstruction, scaling, binning, noise reduction, etc.
* Photography, optics, and image sensor technology (CMOS/CCD)
* Linux/C embedded systems programming
* Development of embedded systems
* Low-level programming, device drivers, etc.
* Python and MATLAB

THE NEW VIDEO PRODUCTS DEPARTMENT
The New Video Products department develops new network video products and accessories from idea to mass production using Axis technology platforms. We are about 100 employees in the department divided in six teams with focus on different product areas. The typical employee has a master's degree in computer science or electronics and works in roles such as software engineer, technical lead, technical expert, camera designer, project manager or line manager. Our goal is to efficiently run product development projects and deliver products to the market with high quality to strengthen Axis' market leading position.

WHAT AXIS CAN DO FOR YOU?
This is a great opportunity to use and develop your skills as part of an exciting, successful organization, already the world leader in network video. Come join 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 Engineering Manager, Nicklas Olofsson at phone +46 46 272 18 00.

Send your application before August 25.