System & Software Engineer, Core Technologies – Analytics & Systems

About Axis Communications
Axis offers intelligent security solutions that enable a smarter, safer world. 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 and carried 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 1,600 dedicated employees in more than 40 countries around the world, supported by a network of over 60,000 partners across 179 countries. Founded in 1984, Axis is a Sweden-based 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!

We are now looking for a System & Software Engineer to join our Analytics & Systems team within our Research and Development department.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?
As a System & Software Engineer you will be part of the innovative System competence group within Core Technologies. Here you will contribute to the long term roadmap for the system area to guide future product innovation.

Your responsibilities will include: 

* Video Surveillance system design
* Development of platform components for Axis video surveillance offerings
* Hands on prototype development of complete chain from embedded camera functionality to end user system or SaaS, including both embedded software development and server software development.
* Investigation of technologies for possible expansion of Axis market offering for video surveillance
* End user use case development and investigations

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We believe that you are a positive and outgoing person with a high degree of patience, drive and persistence. To be successful in this role you should be innovative and curious about new technology and about finding new applications for known technologies. You are interested in both technical and business aspects of a system solution, always taking the customer needs into consideration. Furthermore you must be able to explain and promote your ideas and solutions to the team and within Axis.

Furthermore we believe you have:

* Master’s degree or equivalent
* 5 years of relevant professional experience
* Excellent programming skills are essential: either Linux or Windows background required. We mainly use C and C#. C++ skills are also of interest
* Excellent skills with code quality and re-usability required
* Experience with design, control and implementation of distributed systems
* Ability to always put your work in relation to the high-level system context
* Very good Swedish and English oral/writing communication skills

It also highly meriting if you have experience with prototype development or with development of use cases

THE ANALYTICS & SYSTEMS TEAM
The Core Technologies – Analytics & Systems team are responsible for the long-term technology agenda within the strategic areas Analytics and System. We perform technology roadmapping; execute the roadmap by developing technologies and assist toward platform integration of technologies. We also act as a competence centre within Axis with regard to the core competence areas.

The System competence group within Core Technologies focus their work on identifying and implementing technologies aimed at increasing the value of the network for surveillance applications. This includes media technologies, unit discovery, cloud computing and communication as well as leveraging system functionality by developing and exploiting synergies across the network.

WHAT AXIS CAN DO FOR YOU?
By joining the world market leader in IP cameras you will be in a unique position to influence the role of network technologies and for surveillance system applications. You will also be involved in Axis strategic technology planning process and contribute to core technologies used in future Axis offerings. You will thus play an important role in ensuring continual market leadership for Axis in the years to come.

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, Fredrik Hertzberg at phone +46 46 272 18 00