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Thesis – Speech-to-Text on Edge IoT Device

CompanyAxis Communications
LocationLund
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 21, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Develop a basic speech-to-text prototype for an edge device using existing tools and available AI models. Study architectures for live-translation pipelines from edge devices to the cloud, comparing approaches while accounting for hardware performance limitations.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
5525
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Axis enables a smarter and safer world by creating solutions for improving security and business performance. As a network technology company and industry leader, Axis offers solutions in video surveillance, access control, intercom, and audio systems. They are enhanced by intelligent analytics applications and supported by high-quality training. Axis has around 4,000 dedicated employees in over 50 countries and collaborates with technology and system integration partners worldwide to deliver customer solutions. Axis was founded in 1984, and the headquarters are in Lund, Sweden. For more information, visit www.axis.com. Experiencing technical difficulties with www.axis.com? Visit: https://status.axis.com.
About the Role

Job Title

Thesis – Speech-to-Text on Edge IoT Device

Job Description

Category

Computer Science, Software


Scope

1-2 Master students, or 2 Bachelor students


Background

In an increasingly global and fast world, solutions for speech-to-text is a growing market. With the rise of AI, we have enhanced tools for making these pipelines more effective and accurate. This thesis project aims to explore speech-to-text of those pipelines and how AI can help us achieve that.


Goal

  • Prototype: Develop a basic prototype of a speech-to-text module on an edge device using existing tools and available AI-models.
  • Architectural study: Investigate the architecture of the live-translation pipeline from edge up to cloud.
  • You will need to investigate different approaches while considering hardware performance limitations.
  • The solution should also be easily available through modern version control or other tools.

Who are you?

Master's or Bachelor student in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.


OK, I am interested! What do I do now?

You are valuable to us – how nice that you are interested in one of our proposals! There are a few things for you to keep in mind when applying.

  • Applications are accepted in both Swedish and English, and you apply via the proposal advert.
  • The announced thesis is open only to students affiliated with a Swedish University/College either directly or via an exchange program.
  • When the thesis proposal states that it includes two students working together, we would like you to apply in pairs. In these cases, send one application each but make sure to clearly state in your application who your co-applicant is. If you have any questions regarding this, please do not hesitate to contact us.
  • Please attach your CV and University/College grade summary.

Who to contact for any questions regarding the position!
Anders Olsson on +46-705-191441 or Anders.Olsson@axis.com

Type of Employment

Thesis Worker (Fixed Term)

Posting End Date

2026-12-13

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 and 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 6,000 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 and safer world


For more information about Axis, please visit our website www.axis.com.

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Key Skills
Speech-to-TextArtificial IntelligenceEdge ComputingIoTLive TranslationSystem ArchitectureHardware Performance AnalysisVersion Control
Categories
TechnologySoftwareScience & ResearchEngineering