Senior AI Researcher
Technology, Data & Digital · Data, AI & Analytics · Machine Learning · Data Science · Artificial Intelligence
In short
Responsibilities
- Set research direction and lead initiatives in AI/ML for future radio access networks and AI-native systems.
- Identify and develop AI approaches for radio access network functions, benchmarking results against existing methods and real data.
- Architect algorithms, models, and simulation frameworks.
- Drive research from concept to prototypes, publications, patents, and standards contributions.
- Work with product teams to transfer promising algorithms toward real-world use.
- Lead and mentor researchers, translate objectives into actionable research plans, and present findings to senior leaders and external partners.
- Represent Ericsson Research in collaborations across academia, industry, and standardization bodies.
Requirements
- A PhD in AI, data science, computer science, engineering physics, robotics, or a closely related field.
- Typically 3+ years of relevant research experience beyond your PhD.
- Demonstrated technical leadership and a track record of publications, patents, or standards contributions.
- Deep knowledge of modern AI/ML, such as deep learning, reinforcement or distributed learning, generative AI, probabilistic modelling, stochastic optimization, or graph-based methods.
- Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or C++.
- Experience with PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, or similar frameworks.
- Hands-on experience designing, training, and validating ML systems at scale.
- Experience with simulation-based evaluation.
- Technical leadership, mentoring, and clear English communication skills.
- Ability to turn high-level goals into team plans and explain complex AI concepts to non-specialists.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in telecom, networking, robotics, or signal processing is valuable.
- Strong AI expertise is essential; radio domain knowledge can be developed in collaboration with experienced specialists.
Benefits
- Opportunity to define the future of connectivity at Ericsson Research.
- Work on AI for 6G vision for intelligent, sustainable, and secure networks.
- Collaborate with global colleagues and experts.
- Contribute to technologies and standards with global impact.
- Support for skills development.
- Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization.
Skills
About Ericsson
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Company
EricssonJob Posted
4 days ago
Expires
in 1 week
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Stockholm, Sweden
Kista, Sweden
Qualification
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