Video Coding Researcher — AI/Compression Innovation

Ericsson GmbH; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Ericsson is seeking a Researcher in Video Coding in Stockholm to advance next-gen video compression for 6G platforms. You will invent video coding tools and implement them in C++/Python, collaborating with top researchers across Ericsson and academia.

Ideal candidates hold an MSc/PhD, are strong in C++/Python, and have a passion for innovation in video coding, signal processing, or neural approaches to compression. This role offers exposure to global standards and cutting-edge research.

Qualifications

• MSc or PhD in a relevant technical field.
• Strong coding skills in C++ and Python.
• Excellent problem solving and communication.
• Experience with video coding, signal processing, or ML for compression is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Invent novel video coding tools (signal processing and neural approaches) to improve coding performance and efficiency.
• Implement inventions in software (C++/Python) and run large-scale evaluations.
• Contribute to global video coding standardization (JVET/MPEG) and publish findings.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers across Ericsson and with industry/academia experts.

Skills

C++

Python

Problem solving

Communication

Education

MSc/PhD

Job description

Ericsson is seeking a Researcher in Video Coding in Stockholm to advance next-gen video compression for 6G platforms. You will invent video coding tools and implement them in C++/Python, collaborating with top researchers across Ericsson and academia.

Ideal candidates hold an MSc/PhD, are strong in C++/Python, and have a passion for innovation in video coding, signal processing, or neural approaches to compression. This role offers exposure to global standards and cutting-edge research.