Are you a leader passionate about innovation and empowering teams? We’re seeking an Engineering Manager to lead Core Technologies Analytics Hardware at our HQ in Lund.
Who is your future team?
Core Technologies within Axis R&D is an organization that drives, innovates, and provides key technologies to Axis future products and solutions. A fast-growing area is analytics where Core Technologies Analytics is responsible for bringing forward the latest AI algorithms, features and functionality towards a multitude of receivers from our own ASICs, camera products as well as Axis’ analytics solutions in VMS or cloud. More information is available here.
This area continues to grow, and we are therefore looking for an Engineering Manager for the newly formed Core Technologies Analytics Hardware team. This team will work closely to the other Core Technologies Analytics teams, but with a main focus on the hardware that is essential for the analytics algorithms. The hardware is a mix of sourced IP as well as in-house design. You will lead a team of 10+ highly skilled engineers ranging from newly graduated to senior expert level. You will work closely with external suppliers as well as with several and different counterparts within Axis, and the focus ranges from short-term topics to long-term strategies. You will be responsible for technologies that are key to Axis' future success.
What you’ll do here?
As manager for this team your main tasks will be to:
Own and drive the long- and short-term agendas for the team, from strategies to daily planning, and do that both internally at Core Technologies as well as towards and in collaboration with counterparts within and outside Axis.
Interact with Axis’ ASIC, product, and SW development organizations to make sure we understand their requests and they our deliveries, negotiate when needed, find conclusions and solutions together, and find ways forward towards successful results.
Interact with Axis’ suppliers to make sure we are aligned short as well as long term.
Manage contractual and legal matters that are relevant for analytics hardware.
Identify and setup projects or activities around new technologies, tasks and requests, make sure the scope and requirements are clear and that each project or activity has sufficient staffing, planning and efficiency.
Lead the team and individuals in their daily activities, make sure we get the most out of everyone and that they feel support and respect in and for themselves and their tasks. Develop your team and its members related to both the needs of the company as well as in balance with the needs of every individual.
Perform standard management tasks like salary setting, budgeting, etc.
You will work closely with many organizations and individuals, but especially in close collaboration with the two Engineering Managers for the neighboring Core Technologies Analytics teams.
Who are you?
We believe that you have a genuine interest and talent in leading people and organizations. You find it easy to interact with people and between individuals and organizations and are good bridging gaps and finding ways to come to conclusions and ways forward. You combine the skill of listening with the skill of deciding and can find a good balance between the two.You are a person that is easy to interact with. You are open-minded, curious, supportive and helpful. You have a genuine interest in technology and are eager to learn new things. You can get into new areas and find your way. You know how to find information and keep yourself up to date. You have experience in interacting with companies from around the world. Their culture and ways of working interest you, and you find ways to get the most out of each and every relation and collaboration.
You fulfill the following criteria:
Several years of leadership experience, preferably as a manager and/or project manager in a technology centric organization.
Strong track record of managing people and teams in the technical forefront.
Well up to date with the latest technologies and terminologies of AI, including the use and design of such systems.
The following experience areas are considered as merits: Supplier interaction including contract management; Legal aspects of technologies and their use; ASIC design; Product development
Background as engineer, preferably in physics, electronics, computer science or similar
Proficient in English
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.
Our Lund HQ Campus, including the impressive Grenden building, offers a dynamic environment with spaces crafted to encourage collaboration, whether through informal “fika” chats, formal meetings, or after-hours activities. Check it out: Axis HQ
Your well-being matters to us. We offer a range of benefits, including a company bonus, Friday cake, wellness allowance, health insurance — and even your own Axis bicycle.
To learn more about Axis, our innovative products, solutions, and vibrant company culture, explore:
Life at Axis blog
Engineering at Axis blog
Innovation at Axis
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. We welcome all applications.
We go through applications continuously so don’t wait – send in your application today!
In case of questions, please reach out to recruiting manager Jesper Lindström, Director Core Technologies, at +46 46 272 18 00.
This recruitment is managed solely by Axis Communications AB, and we politely but firmly decline all calls from recruitment and consulting companies.
Type of EmploymentPermanent EmploymentPosting End Date2025-09-01Certain 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 CommunicationsWe 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 5000 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.
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