AI Researcher
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Software Development
AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Machine Learning/ ML Engineer
This role is an in-office position with the expectation to work onsite in the Ericsson office located in Santa Clara, CA and relocation is not offered for this position.
Grow with usThis role is an in-office position with the expectation to work onsite in the Ericsson office located in Santa Clara, CA and relocation is not offered for this position.
About This OpportunityEricsson Research is growing its AI Silicon Valley team, working at the intersection of artificial intelligence and wireless technologies. The team advances technology leadership by applying AI and machine learning to the next generation of wireless communication systems. This role focuses on research exploring how wireless networks can be designed, optimized, and operated through AI. You will collaborate across teams and work alongside researchers across the industry, contributing directly to Ericsson's technology strategy.
This is an in-office position based in Santa Clara, California. Relocation assistance is not available for this role.
- Collaborate with an international, diverse team of researchers to develop AI/ML solutions for future mobile networks.
- Develop machine learning methods and algorithms that address complex problems across the wireless communication stack.
- Conduct research and experiments, build and evaluate models, and generate results that demonstrate the value of AI for wireless systems.
- Explore emerging AI techniques and assess how they can be applied to wireless communication challenges.
- Partner with research, development, and product teams to bring research outcomes into real-world products and technologies.
- Publish and present findings at leading industry and academic venues.
- Contribute to a collaborative research culture by sharing ideas and helping shape the team's technical direction.
- A PhD, MSc, or equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field — ideally with a focus on AI/ML and/or wireless communications.
- Knowledge of wireless communications concepts and systems.
- Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch or JAX.
- Familiarity with physical AI-related technologies such as AI for robotics, AI infrastructure, or hardware/software co-design.
- Familiarity with open-source networking simulators such as ns-3 or OMNeT++.
- Strong analytical thinking with the ability to develop and advance technical proposals and solutions.
- Ability to scope and lead research efforts, make decisions, and take initiative in a timely manner.
- Strong collaboration, communication, and innovation skills.
- AI is becoming core to how we build and deliver 're seeking talent who are ready to learn, adapt, and develop the skills needed to thrive in an AI-enabled future.
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
DISCLAIMERThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.
Primary country and cityUnited States (US) || Santa Clara (Country/ City)
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