Project Manager - Firmware Platform Team

About Axis Communications Axis is an IT company offering network video solutions for professional installations.The company is the global market leader in network video, driving the ongoing shift from analog to digital video surveillance.Axis products and solutions focus on security surveillance and remote monitoring, and are based on innovative, open technology platforms.Axis is a Swedish-based company, operating worldwide with offices in more than 20 countries and cooperating with partners in more than 70 countries.Founded in 1984, Axis is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm.For more information about Axis, please visit our website at www.axis.com. Reference number: 364 JOB DESCRIPTION We are looking for a Project Manager to work in our Firmware Platform Team with focus on activities connected to our Firmware Platform.As a Project Manager you will lead different activities connected to integration of different project deliveries to our platform and releases of the platform with the aim to further enhance firmware in Axis network video products.Your main activities will be to: * Drive normal project management activities like planning, writing specifications and follow-up * Manage communication and coordination with other teams and projects * Actively look for solutions, including technical, and drive decision making * Uphold and improve defined working models [ YOUR QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for a driven and goal oriented Project Manager with an educational background in engineering, preferably with a master degree in relevant subjects e.g.computer science, electrical engineering etc.The right candidates have experience from software development in a development organization working in project form and a strong interest in people management.Regarding previous experience from Project Management, Axis is open for both inexperienced and experienced applicants.The independence and degree of support provided in the role will be adjusted accordingly.Apart from the above we believe the position requires a communicative individual with social skills enabling a good team spirit and good performance in the projects.You have very good English skills.THE FIRMWARE PLATFORM TEAM Firmware platform is responsible for integration of new functionality and changes into Axis Firmware Platform used as base in all product development.We are also responsible for releasing the updated platform.Our team also handles configuration management and building tools.WHAT AXIS CAN DO FOR YOU This is a great opportunity to use and develop your management skills as part of an exciting and successful organization that is already the world leader in network video.As Project Manager 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.