Senior Software Developer; 5G NTN RAN & Core

Senior Software Developer (5G NTN RAN & Core)  We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Developer to join our team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) and Core network solutions. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Layer 3 protocols, a strong understanding of the G standard specification, and substantial experience navigating the 3

GPP standardization landscape. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and optimizing our 5G NTN software stack, ensuring high performance, reliability, and compliance with industry satellite standards.
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and implement software solutions for the Layer 3 RAN and Core network components of our 5G NTN system.
Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, and deployment.
Ensure adherence to 3

GPP standards and specifications, actively participating in the interpretation and implementation of relevant protocols.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues, optimizing performance and stability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including system architects, test engineers, and product managers.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers.
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in 5G technology and 3

GPP standards.
Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of software development processes.
Document design specifications, implementation details, and test plans.

Required Qualifications:

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in software development, with a focus on telecommunications.
Extensive experience in developing software for Layer 3 RAN and Core network protocols (e.g., RRC, NAS) within the G standard.
Deep understanding of the 3

GPP standardization process and related specifications.
Strong proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++.

Experience with Linux operating system, version control tools, CI/CD principles are highly desirable.
Solid understanding of network protocols and architectures.
Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills as well as debugging and analyzing protocol traces.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with virtualization and cloud-native technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
Knowledge of software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV).

Experience with protocol analyzers.
Seniority level:  Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time
Job function:  Engineering and Information Technology
Industry:  Satellite Telecommunications

Location:

Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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