Senior Functional System Developer

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At Ericsson, we are shaping the future of mobile connectivity through innovation, secure product development, and world-class engineering. We are looking for a Senior Functional System Developer to join our Product Systems and Integration team and help define the future of radio and wireless communication products.

This role is ideal for an experienced systems professional who enjoys transforming complex business, customer, and technology requirements into clear system solutions. You will play a key role in driving technical studies, defining product functionality, influencing architecture decisions, and leading cross-functional collaboration across hardware, software, security, verification, and product management organizations.

In addition to product development responsibilities, you will lead strategic and exploratory studies that shape future product roadmaps, technology investments, and customer solutions.

• Translate customer, market, regulatory, and product requirements into functional system solutions.
• Define system requirements, use cases, interfaces, behaviors, and acceptance criteria.
• Drive end-to-end functional systemization from concept through implementation, integration, verification, and commercial release.
• Ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, secure, and aligned with long-term product roadmaps.

• Lead feasibility studies, concept investigations, architecture evaluations, technology assessments, and pre-development activities.
• Analyze complex technical challenges that span multiple domains, products, and organizations.
• Develop recommendations supported by technical analysis, risk assessments, cost-benefit evaluations, and data-driven insights.
• Present findings and influence stakeholders at technical, project, and management decision forums.

• Provide technical leadership across cross-functional engineering teams.
• Drive system-level problem solving and root cause analysis for complex product issues.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of engineering practices, methodologies, and systemization processes.
• Facilitate technical alignment between product management, systems, software, hardware, verification, and security teams.

• Ensure secure-by-design principles are considered throughout product development.
• Contribute to security requirement analysis and compliance activities related to industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations.
• Support risk identification and mitigation activities throughout the product lifecycle.

• Work closely with software, hardware, integration, verification, program management, and product management teams.
• Build alignment among diverse stakeholders and drive progress across geographically distributed teams.
• Support project planning, estimation, prioritization, and technical decision-making.

Travel:
Occasional domestic and international travel may be required.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related technical field.
• Extensive experience in systems engineering, functional systemization, product development, or a similar technical role.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex technical studies, investigations, or architecture assessments.
• Strong understanding of system design principles and requirement management.
• Experience translating business or customer needs into…