Software Development Engineer

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: 452 JOB DESCRIPTION The Product Concept & New Ideas team is part of Axis' Technologies department responsible for the creation and exploitation of new ideas for future products and features.Specifically we identify and implement means to stimulate creativity, we gather new ideas, assess their potential and perform prototyping activities.As Software Development Engineer in this group you will contributes to the important process of identifying and assessing ideas for products and features that may provide a valuable base for Axis' future success.In your job you will: * participate in prototyping activities to investigate new product and feature ideas * be involved throughout the entire process from initial idea generation to implementation and eventual handover * contribute to idea gathering JOB QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic engineer with an Engineering/Technical Master's degree (or equivalent) and an genuine interest in technology.You have a broad technology knowledge and some years of software development experience in Linux, C and embedded systems programming.It is important that you thrive in an environment where you are expected to work independently without close supervision.Your ability to take/drive initiatives, share/expand your knowledge and sharing responsibility for the team environment will be highly valued, developing both yourself and the team.WHAT CAN AXIS DO FOR YOU?As Software Engineer within the Product Concepts & New Ideas team you will work within an inspiring and creative environment at the front end of product development with cutting edge technologies.The position provides a broad scope and variation in assignments.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.