Software Engineer — Test Automation

.## **Job Title**Software Engineer — Test Automation & Evaluation - Sophia Antipolis## Job Description*Axis is hiring a Software Engineer — Test Automation & Evaluation (Video Analytics) on the French Riviera, where the Alps meet the sea Join our Sophia-Antipolis team to ensure the quality of cutting-edge, AI-based, data-driven video analytics that make cameras—and the world—smarter and safer.***What you’ll do here as**As an integral part of our software engineering team, you’ll raise the bar for our AI-based, data-driven video analytics products for customers worldwide. With a cross-team scope, you’ll shape the tooling, automation, and metrics R&D uses every day, teaming up with our QA Lead and Tech Leads to make our applications production-ready—robust, reliable, accurate, and measurable.* Collaborate with developers to translate requirements into clear, measurable test strategies as early as possible. Ensure requirements are fully covered by tests.* Design, implement, and maintain automated tests in Axis’ framework across unit, integration, system, and end-to-end levels to maximize coverage and reliability.* **CI/CD integration:** automate tests in the pipeline (Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker) for fast, reliable feedback.* Quality observability: dashboards and reports that quantify performance, highlight regressions, and track trends for developers.* Acquire and curate test data using cameras; enhance existing cases and broaden coverage where needed.* Be responsible for maintaining and evolving our Video Analytics Evaluation Platform: define accuracy and quality metrics and add diagnostics/insights that help R&D quantify performance, detect regressions, and prioritize improvements.* Monitor feature progress and performance, investigate failures, write clear test/evaluation reports, and drive continuous improvement of our testing practices.We’re looking for someone who embodies Axis’ values—openness, teamwork, and collaboration—and brings a strong testing mindset.* Versatile engineer: comfortable developing automated tests in Axis’ framework and enhancing our accuracy evaluation systems for R&D.* **5+ years** of experience related to Software Engineering and/or software testing.* Solid programming skills in **C/C++ and Python** for automation, tools, and evaluation workflows; comfortable on **Windows and Linux**.* DevOps mindset (**Git, CI/CD, Jenkins/GitHub Actions, Docker**); you treat tests as first-class citizens and track quality trends.* Understanding of **imaging/video analytics (including AI/ML approaches)** and how to assess accuracy, robustness, and performance.* Hands-on experience testing **web applications and REST APIs** across backend and UI using modern test frameworks; knowledge of **React and Fluent UI** is a definite plus.* Fluent, clear written and verbal communication in **English** (French and/or Swedish are a plus).* Detail-oriented and practical—setting up cameras, managing datasets, scripting tools.**What Axis has to offer**Join a global company and work with modern technologies alongside highly skilled colleagues across the world. You’ll find plenty of opportunities to learn, contribute, and make an impact.As part of the Axis Sophia-Antipolis team, you’ll enjoy a kind and caring environment, sustainable mobility incentives, a corporate bonus, ongoing training and self-development, comprehensive insurance and a pension plan, plus additional local perks. You’ll also collaborate closely with , with opportunities to travel for onboarding and joint projects.Axis is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to responsible business and sustainability and , a worldwide initiative for corporate sustainability.Look at your future colleaguesContact our recruiting engineering manager Marie-Claude Frasson at marie-claude.frasson@axis.com if you want more information.## Type of EmploymentPermanent Employment## Posting End Date2026-01-04*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 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.**Let´s create a smarter, safer world**For more information about Axis, please visit our website .Listen toWe 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.
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