Design, develop, and optimize high-performance 5G L1/L2 software modules while collaborating with global teams on product development. Engage in testing, debugging, and integrating features to meet industry standards.
Join our Team
Join our Team
At Ericsson, we are the world leader in 5G innovation and deployment, powering a connected future where technology improves the way we live and work. With unmatched expertise and market penetration in 5G New Radio (NR), we are shaping the future of communication - and pioneering advancements that will lead us into the era of 6G.
The Opportunity:
For the first time, we are opening doors for highly skilled GPP 5G L1/L2 software designers in India to be part of our global development teams. This is your chance to contribute directly to the evolution of Ericsson 5G NR and play a critical role in defining how millions connect and communicate worldwide.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and optimize high-performance GPP 5G L1/L2 software modules. Preference is for candidates with Scheduler (L2) experience.
• Collaborate with global teams on the full product development lifecycle.
• Innovate solutions for 5G NR capabilities with a forward-looking eye toward 6G readiness.
• Debug, test, and integrate features to meet stringent industry standards and operator requirements.
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions to ensure best-practice implementations.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Electronics, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in telecom software development with specialization in 4G/5G L1/L2, preferably on GPP (COTS) platforms.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and embedded systems programming.
• Solid understanding of 3GPP 5G NR standards and protocols.
• Experience in multi-core, multi-threading programming, and performance optimization.
Desirable Skills:
Experience in cloud-native and containerized network functions.
Knowledge of O-RAN and virtualization technologies.
Familiarity with AI/ML applications in telecom.
Why Join Us:
Work with global experts building groundbreaking 5G and next-gen networks.
Be at the forefront of innovation shaping 6G.
Competitive compensation and strong career development opportunities.
Flexible work environment and diverse, inclusive culture.
Join us and be part of the team that transforms global connectivity - from 5G to the future.
Apply Now to innovate, lead, and grow with Ericsson
Join our Team
At Ericsson, we are the world leader in 5G innovation and deployment, powering a connected future where technology improves the way we live and work. With unmatched expertise and market penetration in 5G New Radio (NR), we are shaping the future of communication - and pioneering advancements that will lead us into the era of 6G.
The Opportunity:
For the first time, we are opening doors for highly skilled GPP 5G L1/L2 software designers in India to be part of our global development teams. This is your chance to contribute directly to the evolution of Ericsson 5G NR and play a critical role in defining how millions connect and communicate worldwide.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and optimize high-performance GPP 5G L1/L2 software modules. Preference is for candidates with Scheduler (L2) experience.
• Collaborate with global teams on the full product development lifecycle.
• Innovate solutions for 5G NR capabilities with a forward-looking eye toward 6G readiness.
• Debug, test, and integrate features to meet stringent industry standards and operator requirements.
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions to ensure best-practice implementations.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Electronics, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in telecom software development with specialization in 4G/5G L1/L2, preferably on GPP (COTS) platforms.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and embedded systems programming.
• Solid understanding of 3GPP 5G NR standards and protocols.
• Experience in multi-core, multi-threading programming, and performance optimization.
Desirable Skills:
Experience in cloud-native and containerized network functions.
Knowledge of O-RAN and virtualization technologies.
Familiarity with AI/ML applications in telecom.
Why Join Us:
Work with global experts building groundbreaking 5G and next-gen networks.
Be at the forefront of innovation shaping 6G.
Competitive compensation and strong career development opportunities.
Flexible work environment and diverse, inclusive culture.
Join us and be part of the team that transforms global connectivity - from 5G to the future.
Apply Now to innovate, lead, and grow with Ericsson
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