Sales Engineer
At a glance
Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering role at Axis. Paris · full-time.
Pay not stated
Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Design customer-specific solutions spanning networking, analytics, software, hardware, and services
- Shape major tenders and RFP/RFQ responses so Axis is technically well positioned
- Present and demonstrate complex network surveillance solutions for customers and partners
- Work with Key Account Managers, technology partners, and decision makers to advance opportunities
- Run pilots, proof-of-concepts, and Axis Academy training across your territory
What you bring
- At least five years in a comparable physical security role, including pre-sales and B2B project work
- Strong command of network technologies and confidence explaining complex surveillance solutions
- Fluent French and professional English for customer and partner communication
- A computer science or engineering degree is preferred, alongside analytical and organizational strength
Who this fits
You’ll suit a customer-facing technical professional who can build trust, influence buying decisions, and turn complex solutions into clear presentations. The role covers the Ile-de-France region and includes customer travel across the area. You’ll work in a commercial environment with system integrators, end customers, consultants, partners, and sales colleagues. Apply with a CV and cover letter in English; certain roles may include background checks.
From the employer
Job Title
Sales EngineerJob Description
Axis is growing fast - and we are looking for a Sales Engineer who can turn technical expertise into commercial impact.This role is based in the Paris area, where traveling in the region to meet customers is considered a natural and exciting part of the role.
So if you’re driven by technology, customer success, and winning business, this is your moment.
WHAT IS AXIS?
Axis is a global leader in security surveillance and remote monitoring, powered by modern, open, and innovative technology platforms. With Swedish roots and part of the Canon Group, we’re 5,000+ employees across 50+ countries - a multicultural, collaborative environment where ideas move fast and talent thrives. We believe in empowering people, encouraging initiative, and bringing together creative minds to build a smarter, safer world.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
As a Sales Engineer, you’ll be a key driver of business growth in the Ile-de-France region of France. You’ll partner closely with top system integrators, major end customers, consultants, and our sales team to shape technical strategy, influence major deals, and position Axis as the preferred solution provider.
Your missions will be to:
- Design tailored solutions that address customer needs and maximize Axis value.
- Act as a trusted advisor, internally and externally, guiding partners and customers with confidence.
- Influence major tenders and RFP/RFQ processes, ensuring Axis is strongly positioned.
- Showcase Axis technology through high‑impact presentations and demos.
- Build strategy with Key Account Managers to strengthen Axis presence at every level.
- Develop long‑term relationships with technical decision makers across large corporations.
- Collaborate with global and local technology partners to stay ahead of the market.
- Understand full end‑to‑end solutions - networking, analytics, software, hardware, services.
- Track competitive landscapes and guide customers through the best technical choices.
- Promote pilots and proof‑of‑concepts to accelerate opportunities.
- Deliver official Axis Academy training and tailored education sessions in your territory.
This is a role where your technical expertise directly shapes revenue, customer loyalty, and market impact.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
You’re a self‑driven, customer‑focused technical professional who thrives in a commercial environment. You know how to build trust, influence decisions, and communicate complex solutions with clarity and enthusiasm.
We’d love to hear from you if you have/are:
- A degree in computer science or engineering (preferred)
- 5+ years in a similar role within the physical security market
- Experience in pre‑sales and B2B project‑based work
- Strong knowledge of network technologies
- Confidence in demonstrating complex network surveillance solutions
- Experience with VMS software (a plus)
- Solid analytical, business and organizational skills
- Curiosity, creativity, and a passion for technology
- Fluent in French and professional English
Don't tick every box? We'd still love to hear from you. We hire for potential and passion as much as for experience. We're looking for motivated individuals to help us build our future - and yours.
WHAT CAN AXIS DO FOR YOU?
At Axis you will be working within an international organization surrounded by enthusiastic people in an openminded and innovative culture. Besides this, Axis is proud to offer:
- Internal events in France, SEUR and the EMEA region.
- Meal vouchers
- Health insurance for employees and their families
- Pension plan
- Time saving account
- 100 days parental leave (gender neutral)
- Yearly gym allowance
- Annual mobility package
- Company car
READY TO ACT?
Axis is committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to disability, race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, or age.
To join us, submit your CV and Cover Letter in English.
Type of Employment
Permanent EmploymentPosting End Date
2026-12-30Certain 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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