Provides global customer support for Ericsson Packet Core products and solutions, including 4G and 5G networks. Responsibilities include troubleshooting customer issues, diagnosing faults, analyzing root causes, resolving emergency incidents, and supporting SGSN-MME, SMF, AMF, PCC, and PCG technologies. The role requires knowledge of LTE and 5G call flows, packet core mobility and routing, IP protocols, BGP, OSPF, and strong customer communication skills.
Join our Team
About this opportunity:
Ericsson is hiring a Packet Core Engineer to join its global support team in SDU India. The role centres on resolving customer issues and troubleshooting Ericsson's core network products, including SGSN-MME and 5GC (PCC and PCG). You will handle Customer Service Requests (CSRs) raised by Ericsson's end customers, diagnosing faults, analysing root causes, and working toward timely resolution. The position supports Ericsson's global customer base, so you will work across time zones and with operators in different regions.
The role suits an engineer who enjoys hands-on problem solving in mobile core networks and wants to work directly with customers on live, high-impact issues.
What you will do:
The skills you bring:
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) || Kolkata
Req ID: 793901
About this opportunity:
Ericsson is hiring a Packet Core Engineer to join its global support team in SDU India. The role centres on resolving customer issues and troubleshooting Ericsson's core network products, including SGSN-MME and 5GC (PCC and PCG). You will handle Customer Service Requests (CSRs) raised by Ericsson's end customers, diagnosing faults, analysing root causes, and working toward timely resolution. The position supports Ericsson's global customer base, so you will work across time zones and with operators in different regions.
The role suits an engineer who enjoys hands-on problem solving in mobile core networks and wants to work directly with customers on live, high-impact issues.
What you will do:
- You will be a part of BNEW SAN GSD SDU India team providing support to the end customers of Ericsson on Packet Core products and solutions on a global scale.
- The objective is to cater the 4G/5GC support for Packet Core. This team within Packet Core Global Support will be the last resort for Support.
- Selected Candidate will work on Customer's issue resolution and emergency handling support to the end customer.
The skills you bring:
- You will bring 1-5 years of working experience , preferably from support background.
- Good understanding and skill set of Packet core Mobility and Routing area. Sound Knowledge of SGSN MME, 5G Core SMF, AMF area.
- Sound knowledge of LTE and 5G call Flow.
- Packet Core competence with good knowledge on IP and Routing protocols like BGP, OSPF.
- Customer Support mindset with positive attitude and sound communication skill is required.
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) || Kolkata
Req ID: 793901
Ericsson Kolkata, West Bengal, IND Office
Ericsson Kolkata Hub Office
Planned smart‑green New Town with wide roads, parks and malls, minutes from the airport and close to Salt Lake’s IT hub. Eco Park and business parks like Ecospace add leisure and convenience for families and professionals.
Similar Jobs at Ericsson
Cloud • Information Technology • Internet of Things • Machine Learning • Software • Cybersecurity • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Troubleshoot and resolve customer support issues involving large-scale data center compute, storage, networking, virtualization, and Linux infrastructure. The role includes software upgrades, ticket escalation, root-cause analysis, fault reproduction, release implementation, documentation, knowledge-base maintenance, and collaboration with customers, engineers, and product design teams. Shift work, emergency support rotation, and 24/7 availability may be required.
Top Skills:
AristaCiscoEthernetExtreme NetworksFirewallsJuniperKubernetesKvmLinuxMultipathingNasOpenshiftPerlPersistent VolumesPythonRaidRoutingSanShellSwitchingTcp/IpVlanVMware
Cloud • Information Technology • Internet of Things • Machine Learning • Software • Cybersecurity • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Provide advanced technical support and serve as the final escalation point for complex customer issues across Ericsson’s BOS portfolio. Investigate incidents, perform root-cause analysis, reproduce issues in test labs, install and upgrade nodes, restore services, and implement preventive actions. The role requires Linux, Kubernetes, DevOps, database, scripting, AI, and telecom expertise, plus collaboration with customers and global development teams in a 24/7 shift environment.
Top Skills:
5GAIAnsibleCC++CassandraCi/CdDevOpsGitGitopsJavaJavaScriptJenkinsKubernetesLinuxOraclePostgresShellSQL
Cloud • Information Technology • Internet of Things • Machine Learning • Software • Cybersecurity • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Designs and delivers enterprise people-data, analytics, and AI solutions from discovery through production support. Responsibilities include Snowflake architecture, cloud data platforms, pipelines, APIs, full-stack Python development, RAG and agentic AI applications, legacy modernization, governance, security, observability, and responsible AI. The role requires hands-on coding, architecture leadership, stakeholder communication, and the ability to guide solutions through enterprise delivery.
Top Skills:
APIsAWSAzureCi/CdData MaskingData PipelinesEmbeddingsGCPGenerative AiLarge Language ModelsPysparkPythonRagRbacSnowflakeSQLVector Databases
What you need to know about the Kolkata Tech Scene
When considering the industries shaping India's tech scene, gaming might not immediately come to mind. However, in the last decade, increased internet usage and greater access to mobile devices have catapulted the industry to new heights, with Kolkata-based companies like Virtualinfocom, Red Apple Technologies and Digitoonz, at the forefront, driving the design and animation of new gaming titles for players.

