Cloud RAN L1 SW Developer

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Currently, Ericsson Canada Inc. does not provide immigration assistance/sponsorship now or in the future for this position

Our L1 Software Development team sits within Ericsson's PEU RAN Performance. We design and implement Physical Layer Baseband functions; the foundational signal-processing engine that makes 5G work. We are responsible for implementing L1 across a wide spectrum of solutions, deployment scenarios, and frequencies specified in 3

GPP standards. Our particular emphasis is on developing Physical Layer features tailored for COTS HW and cloud environments. We are looking for a curious, driven senior developer to join our world‑class L1 team in Ottawa. If you love low‑level programming and want to work on technology that connects billions of people, this is your opportunity. You will join a collaborative, international team at the forefront of 5G and emerging 6G development.

As a member of the team, you will grow quickly by working on real product code alongside experienced engineers. Your day‑to‑day will include:

• Collaborating with our dedicated engineering team to design/systemize, develop, and maintain software components critical to our 5G and 6G products.
• Contributing to the enhancement of existing features and the development of new ones, with a focus on optimizing scalability, performance and reliability by taking full advantage of the evolving architectural and services inherent to a Cloud Native Platform.
• Participating in code reviews, testing, and other activities to uphold software quality standards.
• Assisting in troubleshooting and resolving software issues to maintain seamless product operation.
• Exploring cloud‑native platforms and learning how to optimize software for cloud and COTS hardware environments.
• Applying AI/ML tools and techniques to accelerate development, improve performance, and explore intelligent automation opportunities.
• Engaging in an agile development process and growing your ability to meet project timelines with quality deliverables.
• Staying curious, keeping up with industry trends and bringing fresh ideas to the team.

We value potential and attitude as much as experience. Here is what we are looking for:

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Communications Systems, AI/ML, or a related field.
• Experince with software design, a hunger to learn, and a drive to grow into an expert in your field.
• Demonstrated ability in embedded software design and strong competence in C/C++ is a must.
• Some Cloud Devlopment experience
• Exprience with Linux
• Experience with Kubernetes / Docker
• Experince or a good understanding of cloud platforms, with experience in deploying and optimizing software in cloud environments.
• An interest in how AI and machine learning are shaping the future of software development and wireless systems. Familiarity with AI tools is welcomed.
• Comfortable collaborating in a diverse, international, multi‑site team. You speak up with ideas, ask questions freely, and approach challenges with a can‑do attitude.
• Thrives in a fast‑paced agile environment, resilient when things change, and takes ownership of your work.
• A proactive approach to drive innovation and improvements in software development practices.

Ericsson uses a merit‑based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets. We truly believe this approach drives 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.

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