Engineering Manager AXIS OS Release Management

  • Lund
  • Permanent
  • Fri Aug 29 06:34:22 2025
  • R-122355

Do you thrive in a leadership role, driven by developing and inspiring others towards a common goal? Are you an Action-Oriented Simplifier with a strategic mindset and a passion for driving software development success? Are you ready to be a key player in making sure our 20 million connected cameras and other devices world-wide stay best-in-class—always up to date, secure, and ahead of the curve? Then we have the perfect role for you as an Engineering Manager for AXIS OS Release Management at our HQ in Lund, Sweden!

Your Future Team
AXIS OS is the powerful Linux-based operating system, the heart of our cutting-edge devices. Designed with openness, transparency, and cybersecurity at its core, AXIS OS provides the foundation for our smart, secure products and solutions.

Within AXIS OS Release Management, we drive quality and innovation throughout the AXIS OS lifecycle, ensuring high standards for all stakeholders. We lead and improve ways of working, striving to become better and more efficient every day in how we do things and how the customers perceive AXIS OS.

Our responsibilities include release planning and execution, developing and monitoring quality metrics, managing integrations, and driving improvements in workflows, focusing on efficiency, collaboration, and alignment. We are passionate about ensuring high quality and enabling seamless collaboration and code integration among our nearly 1000 engineers. By embracing fast feedback loops and data-driven decisions, we continuously improve and communicate to achieve the best results. As a team, we collaborate closely, share knowledge, and foster an open and honest environment where we support each other and ensure we have fun along the way.

Curious about AXIS OS? See more in our You Tube Channel or https://www.axis.com/solutions/solutions-by-technology/axis-os

Your Future Peers
You will be part of the AXIS OS Lifecycle & Services management team with colleagues who are proud of their “first team” and cherish supporting and challenging each other. You will get all support needed from your peers as well as from your manager. We all have different knowledge and talents and we utilize the team spirit and passion we have.

What you’ll do here as an engineering manager?

Your main tasks will be:

  • Embrace the leadership of AXIS OS Lifecycle Management in close cooperation with the Product Management organization. You will work strategically within the area, ensuring the development of robust and long-lasting software, and driving continuous improvement to align with company goals.

  • Ensure that DevOps is a natural and integral part of our workflow. This includes fostering a culture of collaboration, implementing best practices, and optimizing our tools and processes. By staying informed about industry trends and promoting a DevOps mindset, you will lead initiatives that keep our capabilities at the forefront.

  • Be the orchestrator across our 60+ R&D teams, bringing together their expertise to shape and deliver our state-of-the-art software

  • Lead, inspire, and grow a team of skilled project managers and engineers.

  • Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring your team has the right competencies to meet both current and future challenges.

  • Manage standard leadership responsibilities such as development talks, salary setting, budgeting, recruitment, and team growth.


Who are you?
You are a driven person with a curious and humble mindset. You have a strong interest in developing and challenging yourself as a leader and thereby a passion for coaching & supporting individuals in their personal development. We believe that you have experience in engineering management and you are confident in yourself as a leader. Your educational background is typically M Sc Computer Science or similar. You have fluent communication skills in Swedish and English.


You bring both enthusiasm and expertise in

  • Strategic thinking and visualization

  • Stakeholder management

  • Communication and influencing

  • A modern DevOps environment

You appreciate and relate to

  • Data as a natural component in your decision making

  • Learning and exploring new things every day

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:  


Ready to act?
Are you thrilled about the job description and find a personal match? Send in your application! If you have any questions, get in touch with hiring managers Malin Mechler +46 709 64 51 53, or Annika Palmkvist, +46 721 62 04 91,

We review applications continuously so do not wait to send in your application!

This recruitment is handled solely by Axis Communications AB, and we politely but firmly decline all calls from recruitment and consulting companies.