Firmware Engineer – Fixed Dome Cameras

Job Description

At Axis Communications we are passionate about creating a smarter and safer world! Do you want to be part of a team developing new products and features using cutting edge technologies? We are now looking for a Firmware Engineer to join the Fixed Dome Firmware team at our HQ in Lund, Sweden.

Who is your future team?

You will be an important part of our Firmware Team at the department Fixed Dome Cameras where we develop, deliver, and maintain the software for a broad range of Axis products.

As a Firmware Engineer at Axis, you will join forces with co-workers from different disciplines, such as Linux Platform software, image quality, mechanical design, electronics, production test and more. 

At Axis we collaborate closely and have a friendly team spirit, ensuring an agile development of market-leading products. We believe in sharing knowledge and insights, which is a big part of our culture.

The Fixed Dome Firmware team consists of a mix of junior and senior engineers working together in an open climate. As a firmware engineer you take ownership of the project/s you are working in and take joint responsibility in ensuring all the projects in our department move forward and meet their targets. We succeed at this working as a team.

What you’ll do here as Firmware engineer?

• Be an important part of our product development projects, developing network connected devices

• Analyse, design, and write software for features in our upcoming products

• Configure and adopt AXIS OS, our own Linux based OS, to our next generation of products

• Troubleshoot and solve issues wherever they are, from Linux kernel drivers to applications

• Optimize our embedded system performance

• Contribute to continuously improve the way we work in our team

• Continue the exciting development path to keep launching new competitive products and solutions!

Who are we looking for/Who are you?

We are looking for a team player that loves challenges, has a great passion and curiosity for technology, and loves solving problems in a team-focused atmosphere.

We also believe that you have a personal drive and are inspired by working in an environment of openness, creativity, trust, commitment, playfulness, and encouragement. As Axis values teamwork, it is important that you contribute with a good spirit, embrace change and welcome the agile working methodologies used in our projects.

We'd love to hear that you have/are:

• An engineering bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, physics, electronics engineering or equivalent

• Several years of experience working with Linux system programming, user space, kernel space and device drivers knowledge

• Several years of experience working with C and/or C programming

• Experience from working in, and preferably also leading agile teams

• Knowledge how to plan and prioritise work in a team

It’s a bonus if you are interested in:

• Debug tools, GDB, Valgrind

• Scripting, shell, Python, Perl

• Low-level programming, e.g. using Micro Controllers (MCU)

• Continuous integration, version control using Git, build tools

• Electronic engineering

What Axis has to offer

Openness is the core of who we truly are. Our most important asset is our ability to cooperate. We have realized that great ideas can come from anywhere. Therefore, we encourage everybody to contribute and innovate towards our vision. If you are a person that likes to get involved and make a difference, you will find a home with us.

Axis offers great benefits, e.g. flexible working hours, classic Swedish “fika” Friday afternoon, free breakfast every day, corporate bonus, physical training grants, insurances and your very own Axis bicycle. As a global company we offer relocation assistance if needed.

We also provide a brand new training facility free for every Axis employee. You can see it here Axis HQ

We believe in sustainability, equality and inclusion. Read more here 

Ready to Act?
Apply today, we evaluate applications continuously. We are looking forward to seeing you! If you have any questions don´t hesitate to contact hiring managers Jim Kangerud or Lotta Wennolf at 46 46 272 1800.

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About Axis Communications

We enable a smarter, safer world by creating innovative solutions for improving security and business performance. As a network technology company and industry leader, we offer solutions in video surveillance, access control, intercom, and audio systems, enhanced by intelligent analytics applications.

With around 4500 committed employees in over 50 countries, we collaborate with partners worldwide. Together, we thrive in our friendly, open, and collaborative culture and inspire each other to think beyond the expected. United by our commitment to inclusion, diversity, and sustainability, we consistently seek to develop our skills and way of working.

Let´s create a smarter, safer world

For more information about Axis, please visit our website www.axis.com.

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