Sr 5G Core Engineer

Sr 5G Core Engineer TECHM-JOB-24256

Location: Dallas TX

Skill: 5g foundation

Client is transforming the future of connectivity. Client is building the country's first virtualized, standalone 5G wireless network from scratch. The foundation of a connected world, it's a network free of the limitations of the past, and flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of the changing world.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

As part of the Client Operation Team, this Engineer will join the team of passionate engineers with start-up spirit to debug Client's standalone 5G network. This team focuses on the Troubleshooting of our 5G packet core powered by Nokia and Oracle. This team is working in a live production environment, utilizing CI/CD operations in order to test, debug, and deploy solutions live. This position will contribute to ongoing process improvement reviews, identifying areas for automation and overall efficiency improvements to help increase service up-time and overall customer experience.

Day-to-day job responsibilities:

• Deploy and support core network functions across a cutting edge cloud native standalone 5G network.

• Engage with vendor personnel at Nokia and Oracle to set up new services and features as well as upgrades.

• Participate in the investigation of innovative 5G technologies to improve the network virtualization infrastructure.

• Ensure that solutions adhere to defined standards and best practices.

• Able to work in a fast-paced environment, under pressure, with strict deadlines, both as an individual contributor and team player.

• Participates in knowledge transfer, documentation and information sharing while staying abreast of new technology/technical areas.

Skills, Experience and Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications or Electrical/Computer Engineering.

• 8+ years of experience working within the Wireless industry on either the carrier or vendor side of the house.

• Experience in implementing, integrating, and deploying solutions in the EPC (Evolved Packet Core).

• Hands-on experience with 5G core network design and implementation, including how 5G differs in scope and technology from previous generations.

• Knowledge and/or documented work experience in the following core functions: SMF / UPF / AMF / NRF / NSSF / PCF / UDM / AUSF / MME, SAEGW, SPGW, or ePDG.

• Working knowledge of virtualized 3GPP Mobile Packet Core