RAN Integration Solution Architect

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering

In short

We are seeking a RAN Integration Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of 4G and 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) integration solutions. The role involves acting as a technical authority for network integration, modernization, and optimization, supporting customers through transformation programs and ensuring the delivery of scalable and innovative network solutions.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end RAN integration activities for 2G, 3G, 4G LTE and 5G networks.
Define solution architectures, integration strategies, and implementation plans.
Ensure successful deployment, commissioning, testing, and acceptance of network solutions.
Serve as the technical escalation point for complex integration and interoperability issues.
Collaborate with customers, project managers, operations teams, and third-party vendors for smooth delivery.
Drive adoption of Cloud RAN, Open RAN, virtualization, and automation initiatives.
Review network designs, configurations, and implementation plans for quality and compliance.
Support presales activities, technical proposals, solution development, and customer presentations.
Identify risks, provide mitigation plans, and ensure delivery milestones are achieved.
Mentor engineers and promote best practices, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Extensive experience in RAN integration, deployment, and network evolution projects covering all RAN technologies.
Strong knowledge of 2G, 3G, LTE and 5G technologies, network architecture, protocols, and integration processes.
Experience with Ericsson RAN solutions, OSS/ENM platforms, and network management systems.
Understanding of Cloud RAN, Open RAN, virtualization, and modern telecom architectures.
Knowledge of automation tools and scripting languages such as Python or Ansible is an advantage.
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to lead technical discussions and manage stakeholders across multiple functions.
Excellent communication, presentation, and customer engagement skills.
Demonstrated ability to work in dynamic, multi-vendor, and geographically distributed environments.

Desired Qualifications

Professional certifications in telecommunications, cloud, or 5G technologies are a plus.

Benefits

Outstanding opportunity to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible.
Chance to build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems.
Be challenged, but not alone; join a team of diverse innovators.
Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values.
Championing diversity and inclusion in everything we do.
Collaborating with people with different experiences drives innovation, essential for future growth.
Encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential.

Skills

PythonAnsible

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