Observability Engineer, Lund
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Do you thrive on making complex systems transparent and reliable As an Observability Engineer at Axisyoullplay a key role in ensuring that our teams can see understand and trust the behavior of the platforms that power a smarter safer world. Join us at our HQ in Lund!
Who is your future team
This is a recently established role within our Information Systems department deeply embedded within IT Infrastructure. You will work as a technical bridge collaborating closely with infrastructure leads and managers to define and build the observability capabilitiesto support our global operations.
Your primary partnership will be with the IT Security Group (IT-SG). Together you will ensure that our infrastructure serves as a secure and reliable foundation for Axis commercial offering. While IT-SG manages the link between IT and the business including service-level commitments compliance and security oversight your focus will be on the technical telemetry that makes this possible.
Youllbe surrounded by experienced engineers who are passionate about operational insight and system reliability and who are looking for someone who shares their curiosity and drive to continuously improve.
Whatyoulldo here as Observability Engineer
In this roleyoullhelpoperateand evolve our observability platform across logs metrics monitoring and system insights. Your work directlyimpactsthe visibility and reliability of the infrastructure that supports Axis worldwide -making this a role where your operational contribution truly matters.
Support the day-to-day operation of observability platforms (primarily Elastic Stack and Zabbix) to ensure stability performance and data quality
Participate in incident troubleshooting and root-cause analysis by correlating logs metrics alerts and system behavior
Maintain and improve log ingestion and processing pipelines including parsing transformation and Elastic Common Schema (ECS) alignment
Operate and tune monitoring solutions including host item and template management in Zabbix as well as alerting and escalation rules
Improve visibility across the organization through better dashboards signal coverage and alert quality
Contribute to operational documentation runbooks and observability best practices
Support the evaluation and adoption of complementary tools such asOpenTelemetry Cribl Vector and Grafana as the platform evolves toward a more unified observability approach
Who are we looking for
Werelooking for someone who is analytical and structured with a genuine curiosity for understanding how systems behave and what happens when theydont. You enjoy troubleshooting connecting dots across different data sources and finding patterns others might miss.Yourecollaborative by nature comfortable working alongside senior engineers and eager to both learn and share knowledge. You take initiative to improve thingsproactivelyand you communicate clearly whetheryourewriting a runbook or explaining a complex issue to a colleague.
Wedlove to hear that you have:
Experience working with observability systems including logs metrics and monitoring
Strong Linux system administration skills including troubleshooting and performance analysis
Practical experience with Zabbix (installation configuration or operational maintenance templates and alerts)
Familiarity with Docker-based environments
Working knowledge of scripting and automation using Python
Comfortable working with JSON and YAML
Bonus points if you also bring:
Hands-on experience with Elasticsearch or Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE)
Experience creating and maintaining Kibana dashboards
Familiarity with Grafana
Exposure toOpenTelemetryconcepts or pipelines
Basic JavaScript knowledge for customization or integrations
An interest in developing deeperexpertisein observability or platform engineering
What Axis has to offer
We are a world leader in networkvideo wherecutting-edgetechnology meets global impact. Hereyoullcontribute 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.Youllgrow professionally through continuous learning supported by a collaborative team that values creativity innovation and work-life balance.
This position is based at our Lund HQ Campus including the impressiveGrendenbuilding which offers a dynamic environment with spaces crafted to encourage collaboration whether through informal fika chats formal meetings or after-hoursactivities. The role is primarily on-site with hybrid flexibility.
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
Axis is acompany realizingthe 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 review applications continuously sodontwait send in your application today!
If you have questions about the position please reach outto recruiting managerJoel Cedergren at
Type of Employment
Permanent EmploymentPosting End Date
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.
Lets create a smarter safer world
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