RAN Engineer

RAN Engineer

Piscataway, NJ Onsite only Salary-$90k with benefits. Open on w2, c2c and fulltime skills required:

Good understanding & work experience of the 1. Cellular RAN/Core network components & architecture for 5G 2. ORAN architecture & components
3. System integration & testing
4. Linux & Bash scripting 5. AWS, Kubernetes & Docker
6. REST APIs & GIT

• Design, integrate, configure, and test 5G RAN and Core network components in lab and production-like environments.
• Work with 5G network architecture, including gNB, CU, DU, RU, 5G Core, AMF, SMF, UPF, and related interfaces.
• Understand and work with O-RAN architecture and components, including O-RU, O-DU, O-CU, Near-RT RIC, Non-RT RIC, and SMO.
• Perform end-to-end system integration and testing of 5G/O-RAN solutions.
• Develop and execute test cases, analyze test results, identify defects, and support issue resolution.
• Perform troubleshooting across RAN, Core, networking, cloud, and containerized environments.
• Deploy and manage network functions and applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Work with AWS cloud services for deployment, integration, testing, and infrastructure management.
• Use Linux command-line tools and Bash scripting for automation, configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Integrate and validate systems using REST APIs and other service interfaces.
• Use Git for source-code management, version control, branching, merging, and collaboration.
• Collaborate with development, QA, network engineering, and Dev Ops teams to resolve integration and deployment issues.
• Document integration procedures, test results, troubleshooting steps, and technical solutions.

• Good understanding and hands-on work experience with 5G cellular RAN and Core network components and architecture.
• Strong understanding of O-RAN architecture, interfaces, components, and deployment models.
• Experience in system integration, validation, verification, and end-to-end testing.
• Good working knowledge of Linux operating systems and Bash scripting.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Experience working with REST APIs, API testing, and system integration.
• Good knowledge of Git and software development/version-control workflows.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to analyze logs, network traces, system behavior, and integration failures.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.

• Knowledge of 3
  
  GPP 5G standards and interfaces.
• Experience with cloud-native network functions (CNFs) and containerized telecom workloads.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops practices.
• Knowledge of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, VLAN, routing, and IP networking.
• Experience with 5G/O-RAN testing tools and network simulators.
• Understanding of observability, monitoring, and log-analysis tools.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Relevant industry experience with 5G/O-RAN technologies may be considered in lieu of a specific degree.

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.