Video Coding Researcher: AI-Driven Compression & Standards

Ericsson; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ericsson in Stockholm, Sweden is seeking a PhD-level researcher to invent novel video coding tools and contribute to global standards. You will implement inventions in C++/Python and run large-scale evaluations, collaborating with researchers and engineers across Ericsson and leading academia worldwide.

This role offers a dynamic, learning-driven environment with real impact on next-generation video compression and standards such as H.266/VVC.

Qualifications

• Hold an M.Sc. or Ph.D. in a relevant technical field.
• Exceptional problem solvers with a passion for innovation.
• Write high-quality, efficient code in C++ and/or Python.
• Able to communicate complex ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

• Invent novel video coding tools (signal processing and neural approaches).
• Implement inventions in software (C++/Python) and run large-scale evaluations.
• Contribute to standardization and publications.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers across Ericsson and industry/academia.

Skills

C++

Python

Problem solving

Communication

Education

M.Sc./Ph.D. in a relevant technical field

Job description

Ericsson in Stockholm, Sweden is seeking a PhD-level researcher to invent novel video coding tools and contribute to global standards. You will implement inventions in C++/Python and run large-scale evaluations, collaborating with researchers and engineers across Ericsson and leading academia worldwide.

This role offers a dynamic, learning-driven environment with real impact on next-generation video compression and standards such as H.266/VVC.