Software Engineer, Development Tools

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 the market leader in network video. We invented the world’s first network camera back in 1996 and we’ve been innovators in video surveillance ever since - increasing the security of millions of people worldwide and helping to meet the growing need for a smarter, safer world. The majority of Axis’ sales are generated by the video product area; network cameras, application software, video encoders and accessories.

We are now looking for a Software Engineer to join our Tools team within the Firmware Platform department.

THE TOOLS TEAM
We develop and maintain the tools to compile, test, and publish the software that goes into Axis’ products. We strive to improve developers’ productivity and relieve them of mundane tasks by providing a continuous integration pipeline that builds and tests their changes on dozens of Axis cameras in our labs and makes it easy for them to analyze any test failures.

We have a close relationship with stakeholders throughout the organization so that the build and test environment we provide supports how they want to work.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?
You will perform continuous analysis, implementation and maintenance of the entire tools infrastructure enabling fast development and integration of software.

In detail you will:

Manage and develop tools like Git, Gerrit, Jenkins, Artifactory so they fit together at Axis Maintain, improve, provide education on integration and release tools Provide highly available, scalable, automated and supported tools and services using technologies like Docker and Ansible Perform troubleshooting and support our engineers Drive continuous improvement of tools, infrastructure and methodologies Be a part of the open source communities of our tools Have the possibility to be an evangelist for your own ideas and changes
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Someone who can’t resist making life better for your co-workers by identifying issues and possible improvements, dissecting them and providing a way forward.

Qualification and experience:

A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in computer science (or similar) Proficiency in English Great knowledge and interest of tools and methodologies Providing and implementing tools in a large scale organization Scripting and automation (e.g. shell, Python, Perl)
Bonus if you have extra skills:

Yocto Project experience OpenEmbedded experience Contribution to open source communities Mastering Python IT infrastructure (network, storage, configuration, deployment, virtualization) Embedded development in Linux Large scale software integration Linux distribution maintainer or similar Common tools for building open source software Experience in writing automated tests Knowledge of web application development and JavaScript frameworks Proficiency in Japanese
WHAT AXIS CAN DO FOR YOU?
This is a great opportunity to use and develop your skills as part of an exciting, successful organization that is already the world leader in network video. You will work with technologically advanced products in a team of experienced engineers. In exchange for your dedication Axis can offer you an innovative and global environment where you can develop both as a professional and as an individual.

We welcome your application and look forward to the possibility of you joining us!

READY TO ACT?
Ready to join the world’s best tools team?

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?

For more information please contact Roger Pettersson or Magnus Bäck at phone +46 46 272 1800.