Release Coordinator

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.
Now we are looking for a Release Coordinator to join our R&D department.

What will you do?
You will join Product Maintenance, wich is a unit within R&D responsible of supporting the products on the market. We work close to the sales and support organisation world wide and help them in their day to day struggles. Our team work specifically with firmware and is part of the Global Product Maintenance Team (PMT) which deals with all type of cases from Hardware to Application Software.
We also make sure that the Axis product portfolio maintains an overall good quality to the satisfaction of our customers.
To deploy Firmware updates solving market-reported issues and meet the quality level expected by Axis’ customers, we need to increase our efforts in releasing maintenance updates on a larger scale.

You will be working for a development team supporting our sales and customers services organisations and responsible for:

Integrating patches provided by developers to the relevant platform branches, actively coding if needed. Identify, analyse and solve build related issues. Validating the results on the majority of the products and preparing the final maintenance releases. Participating in process development related to maintenance release. Working with further automation of our firmware release pipeline
You will play an important role because the integration unit within Product Maintenance enables us to quickly deliver critical corrections to the market and customers. Today’s operations have already increased our efficiency by more than 200% when it comes to delivering software updates and we are looking into further increasing the output.

Who are we looking for?
We are looking for a software engineer with a solid understanding of code integration and configuration management.You have the ability to engage discussions with others, focusing on solving problems. You are prepared to start in an environment where many processes and routines have to be defined and take responsibility to structure the work and activities.

We want you to have specific skills in:

Shell scripting, Python, Perl GIT/Gerrit and Jenkins Good understanding of C programming Embedded Systems Linux environment Good communication skills in English and Swedish
What Axis can do for you?
As a software engineer within Axis, you’ll get the opportunity to develop your technical knowledge in a rapidly growing company.
You will work with technologically advanced products in a team of experienced engineers.
This is a great opportunity to grow in an international organization. You will have a great chance for development in a rapidly growing organization that 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. Would you like to grow with us?

Find out more from our recruiting manager Cedric Penalvert, at phone +46 46 272 1800.

This recruitment is handled solely by Axis Communications AB, and we politely but firmly decline all calls from recruitment and consulting companies.