Job Description

At Axis Communications we are all about creating a smarter and safer world! We have delivered groundbreaking products for many years and will continue to do so for years to come. Join our team as an embedded software engineer, and together we will create smart products for a greater future! 

Who is your future team?

You will be part of the hardware development team in Linköping which consists of both experienced and young talented engineers in electronics, mechanics and embedded software. We work together across the disciplines in projects to create world-class products.

We foster an inclusive and supportive environment where it is safe to ask questions, try new ideas, and learn from mistakes. Together, we take shared responsibility for our deliveries while making sure we enjoy the journey by celebrating successes, supporting each other, and continuously growing as professionals.

Who are we looking for?

Axis success is built by the people working here and we strongly believe that by having the right people anything is possible. We are looking for someone who:

• Has a positive mindset and strong communication skills
• Loves to solve problems with a team
• Uses a systematic approach and likes to work with the big picture
• Has the user in focus when developing products

In addition, you have worked for at least 5 years in a relevant field and have a university degree in computer science, engineering physics or a similar relevant area.

What you’ll do as an Experienced Embedded Software Engineer:

As an experienced embedded software engineer in our team, you collaborate and communicate a lot with other stakeholders within Axis, both in Linköping and on other sites to deliver products. You'll act as a bridge between software, hardware, and product management, translating complex technical challenges into clear requirements and solutions for different stakeholders.

Your main software objective will be to build functional, scalable and high-quality solutions in a common code base. Our software responsibilities span all the way from hardware via drivers, system services, API:s to web-based interfaces, with the main work being:  

• Developing software in C, C++ or Rust for embedded Linux systems. 
• Developing software in C or Rust for MCU
• Using Git, Gerrit and GitHub for revision handling and review.
• Writing unit and system test cases.

We also expect AI-assisted development to be a natural part of your daily workflow. You are already using tools such as GitHub Copilot, or similar AI assistants to accelerate development, improve code quality, solve problems, and learn new technologies.

In addition to the experience within the above-mentioned areas, the following would be meriting:

• Experience in network protocols and firmware/software development for network switches or other networking equipment. Especially for Linux platforms. 
• Experience of roles with responsibilities such as, code ownership, system design, work planning.
• Experience working with Yocto and embedded Linux systems.
• Experience of programming languages as Python, Shell and Typescript

What Axis has to offer:

We are a world leader in network video, where cutting-edge technology meets global impact.   

Here, you’ll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of security and surveillance — developing solutions used worldwide.  

As a fast-growing company, we offer exciting career opportunities. You’ll grow professionally through continuous learning, supported by a collaborative team that values creativity, innovation, and work-life balance.  

This position is based in Linköping, primarily on-site at our office in Ebbepark. Our work environment fosters teamwork and innovation, with plenty of room for fun! Together, we enjoy activities like table tennis, Mario Kart, or a game of pickleball at Campushallen

Interested in working at Axis?

Do you want to join us? Apply now!

If you want to know more or have any questions do not hesitate to get in touch with Sebastian Andrén on telephone +46 46 2721800.

Applications will be processed continuously, so don’t wait to apply.

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Certain roles at Axis require background checks, which means applicable verifications will be done in these recruitments. Notice will be provided before we take any action.

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 6000 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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