Software Engineer – 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!

At the moment we are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Firmware Interfaces team within our Research & Development organization.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?
You will be working with development of functional and architectural additions and enhancements in the camera platform. The role involves embedded systems programming using C and Linux. Furthermore you will design and develop external API:s that are going to be used both internally on Axis and by 3rd party developers.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We believe that you are a team player with good social skills and a genuine and solid interest in programming. You are responsible and take pride in delivering quality on time. As a colleague, you are willing to share your knowledge with your coworkers and at the same time you are eager and willing to learn from your team members.

You have:

* An Engineering degree or equivalent BSc or MSc
* Very good C-programming skills
* Very good Linux skills

Knowledge and experience in one or more of the following is desirable:

* Experience in designing APIs for 3:rd party developers
* Embedded systems programing
* Debugging
* Script languages, e g Python
* Developing for the open source community
* Build tools and version control system (e.g. Git, Buildbot)
* Writing automated test cases

TEAM FIRMWARE INTERFACES
Firmware Interfaces is part of our Product & Services department. Within the Firmware Interfaces team we are responsible for developing the external APIs, the SDK and the Web GUI used in Axis’ network cameras.

Product & Services is a unit within Research & Development responsible of supporting the products on the market. We work close to the sales and support organization worldwide and help them in their day to day challenges.

WHAT CAN AXIS DO FOR YOU?
This is a great opportunity to join a successful and rapidly growing company – already the world leader in our field. As a software engineer at Axis, you’ll have the opportunity to work with challenging tasks and to develop your technical knowledge in a company that values creativity and promotes individual growth. You will work with advanced technology in a team of experienced engineers.

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 Engineering Manager, Anders Görtz, at phone +46 46 272 1800.