Technology Specialist(7) - Austin, United States - Ericsson

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    5G Baseband software developer

    Ericsson Overview

    Ericsson is a world-leading provider of telecommunications equipment & services to mobile & fixed network operators. Over 1,000 networks in more than 180 countries use Ericsson equipment, & more than 40 percent of the world's mobile traffic passes through Ericsson networks. Using innovation to empower people, business & society, we are working towards the Networked Society, in which everything that can benefit from a connection will have one. At Ericsson, we apply our innovation to market-based solutions that empower people & society to help shape a more sustainable world.

    The fifth generation (5G) of Radio Access Networks (RAN) is happening now and Ericsson is the recognized technology leader in bringing it to the market. Ericsson has created a software development team in Austin, Texas to work on 5G.

    Position Summary

    We are looking for Baseband Software Developers to join our 5G NR RAN function development team. Your role will focus on design and development of software content for Ericsson's gNodeB products. You will design, implement, and integrate software features for 5G NR RAN functionality including for Cloud RAN deployments.

    As a Developer you will be responsible for software activities like requirement analysis, design, SW coding, integration, verification, configuration management, product line support and product documentation towards realizing 5G features on Baseband.

    Responsibilities & Tasks

    · Develop software, implement new functionalities in C / C++ / Java code, often in a multi-core target environment

    · Perform continuous analysis and Requirement Handling

    · Apply knowledge of Real-Time Software development and wireless communication protocols (5G, LTE)

    · Perform software deliveries using a software version control system

    · Develop automated test cases to ensure existing functionality is never degraded by new software

    · Document all system analysis, software designs and unit test plans

    · Work collaboratively in small cross-functional teams that include design and system engineers.

    Position Qualifications

    Required:

    · Excellent knowledge in general purpose programming languages C/C++

    · Excellent knowledge in Linux environments

    · Experience working in a git/gerrit based development flow

    · Experience working in a CI based development environment using e.g. jenkins or similar

    · Experience with 3GPP LTE/NR L1 and L2 or L3 development/design.

    · Knowledge of 3GPP standards – L2 (MAC and RLC/ PDCP), data and control plane, and interactions with L1 and L3

    · Masters (+2 years of industry experience) or Bachelors (+5 years of industry experience) degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with demonstrated experience and knowledge in the above-mentioned required skills area

    Why Join Ericsson?

    At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build never seen before solutions 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.