RAN Engineer
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 9 March 2025
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS
O-RAN system design and development
RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC) Architecture design
Performance Management and Optimization of 4G/5G Networks
SMO/OSS Tool knowledge
E2E RAN deployment, integration, and optimization processes
xApp/rApp development
AI/ML technologies
Linux, Docker, Kubernetes
High-level programming language knowledge
FULL DESCRIPTION
RAN Engineer
RAN Engineer (OSS Specialist) Role Specifics:
- Reporting to the Director of Public Networks, and working in collaboration with O-RAN SMEs, RAN Optimisation and Development Engineers, and SW Development team, develop [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] products which deliver Service Assurance of RAN/O-RAN Networks, and Automation / Sofwarisation of RAN/O-RAN Processes from Integration to Optimsation
- You will work directly on projects which [Employer hidden] are engaged on as a Service Integrator or Technical Authority, and act as a SME (subject matter expert) and deliver against [Employer hidden] project deliverables in this domain area.
Hands-on experience on O-RAN system design and development (O-DU, O-CU, interfaces)
Deep knowledge of RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC) Architecture design, E2E uses case development, testing and optimisation
Hands-on experience on Layer 1-3 protocol development
Hands-on experience on Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, and at least one high-level programming language knowledge
Knowledge of AL/ML
Subject Matter Expertise required:
- Experience of Performance Management and Optimisation of 4G/5G Networks – preferably muti-vendor – with extensive knowledge of Parameters, KPIs and User Experience
- SMO/OSS Tool knowledge – preferably development or Super User experience – of Automation and Softwarisation of process
- Experience, or extensive appreciation, of E2E RAN deployment, integration and optimisation processes
- Knowledge of RAN/O-RAN CM and PM Data structures – preferably more than 1 vendor
- Experience in xApp/rApp development, and AI/ML technologies is an advantage
Other Skills required:
- Excellent computer skills
- Good Attention to detail
- Effective Planning and organizing
- Effective Communication skills at all levels
- Problem-solving skills
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in telecoms
- Ph.D. in a related field preferred
Job Category: Engineering
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: London
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