Software Engineer, Product Platforms - Research & Development

About Axis Communications
As the market leader in network video, Axis is leading the way to a smarter, safer, more secure world — driving the shift from analog to digital video surveillance. Offering network video solutions for professional installations, Axis’ products and solutions are based on an innovative, open technology platform.

Axis has more than 1,400 dedicated employees in 40 locations around the world and cooperates with partners covering 179 countries. Founded in 1984, Axis is a Sweden-based IT 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!

Imagine what you could do here. At Axis, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. We are now seeking a fantastic software development engineer to our team with focus on the Technology Product Platform.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?
This job is unlike any other you’ve had. You’ll do innovative things that matter. You’ll be challenged. You’ll be inspired. You’ll be proud. And you’ll be in a very talented and devoted team where your solutions develop the technology foundation in Axis market-leading network video products.

In the product platforms team you will play a very important role using all your amazing engineering abilities within the embedded systems arena, working with state-of-the-art HW and tools to create and form our leading technology.

Your responsibilities are:

* Be a key player in the development process of our technology platform
* Experimenting and developing new functionality to enhance our product portfolio as well as looking ahead and be part of the specifications for coming platforms.
* Work with the Linux kernel, device drivers, image and analytics frameworks, new video ICs, FPGAs, low-level SoC programming and tools. Taking into consideration restrictions like bandwidth, power and memory sizes.

In our fast-paced, innovative, team-oriented culture characterized by openness you will have plenty of opportunities to grow as a professional and as an individual.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
You are a talented and energetic person with the ability to work unsupervised. You are humble, open minded, eager and willing to learn. You always take full responsibility and have high pride in delivering quality on time. In order to be successful in this position we believe that you are flexible, have great engineering skills and an excellent attention to details.

As teamwork is crucial for Axis as a whole and for our team it’s important that you can contribute with good spirit and commitment in the creative and stimulating work environment.

You have a Master's degree in computer science or similar and are a dedicated and innovative individual with a strong personal drive. We believe you have a keen interest and skills in embedded programming, that you have excellent C programming experience from working with Linux SW and kernel development.

Your English is fluent, both written and verbal.

THE PRODUCT PLATFORMS TEAM
You will be working in the Product Platforms team consisting of 25 very experienced and dedicated engineers that develop the foundation for Axis future products.

We are responsible for and deliver the SW technology platforms on which the product development organizations build cameras. The team is also a competence center in the R&D organization for the Linux kernel and HW device drivers.

The typical employee in our team has a Master's degree and works in roles such as software engineer, technical lead or technical expert. Our goal is to efficiently run SW platform development projects that enable delivery of products to the market with high quality to strengthen Axis' leading position.

WHAT AXIS CAN DO FOR YOU?
Axis is a strong, exciting company, the world leader in our field - network video. As an engineer at 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.

Find out more from our recruiting manager Johan Ekenstierna at phone +46 46 272 1800