Software System Principal Engineer, Open Telecom Ecosystem Lab (OTEL) (Austin preferred, Remote considered)

Software System Principal Engineer, Open Telecom Ecosystem Lab (OTEL) (Austin preferred, Remote considered)

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Software System Principal Engineer, Open Telecom Ecosystem Lab (OTEL)

We are looking for talented, driven, self-starter individuals to join our Telco Systems Business unit engineering team. This role requires a demonstrated ability to develop solutions, test, and deliver to the Tier-1 Telco market for Dell's telco products and solutions offerings.

About Telecom Systems Business Unit (TSB) and Team

TSB creates products and solutions catering for the worldwide telecommunications market, which is exploding with new and exciting opportunities made possible by new developments such as 5G, Internet of Things, and virtualized radio access networks (RANs). The market consists of communication service providers, managed service providers, hosting companies, content delivery network companies, cloud service providers, and consumer/enterprise web-technology providers.

The telecom ecosystem engineering team is responsible for partnering, creating and delivering telco solutions with ecosystem partners for telco customers. The team works closely with a world-class product and partner management team in defining and road-mapping the offerings. Together, we have a strong track record of creating unique value for Dell Technologies, with a robust and positive impact on its bottom line. The engineering team works closely with key communication service providers (CSP) worldwide, which, taken together, represent about 70% of the market. Collaboratively, we create production-worthy offerings that are unique, cutting-edge, and shape this emerging market. With each success we achieve, we push the envelope more for our customers and then rinse and repeat!

Please apply for this position if this excites you! The ideal candidate has telco network experience with vital technical training, impeccable industrial pedigree, a strong record of innovation, and is looking for next more significant challenge. The individual is not afraid to tinker with system to build a multi layered disaggregated solutions and has to be a self-learner, be an excellent communicator, and above all, be efficient in all that they do. The individual will work with geographically dispersed teams, so experience operating in such intercontinental environments will be a huge plus.

Join us as a Software System Principal Engineer (OTEL) in our OTEL Solutions Engineering Solutions team in USA (preferably Austin TX) to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Design, validate and optimize telecom architectural solutions with cloud-native infrastructure for 5G Core and Open RAN network functions
• Drive open telecom ecosystem interop testing based on O-RAN conformance specifications and end-to-end validation of O-RAN solutions
• Provide technical leadership on network design, solution integration and end-to-end solution validation of 5G and Open RAN solutions for Telco customers
• Act as a technical expert for 5G network workloads deployed across the hybrid cloud, core, edge, and radio technologies
• Solve complex problems independently through requirements gathering, industry research and collaboration with existing assets
• Foster a collaborative relationship with partners to develop, communicate and present architectures, solutions, and strategies to meet the customer's needs
• Work with extended teams; project management, product management, partners, services, and other BUs to drive integration and adoption of Dell product within partner ecosystem and create a better application integration

Essential Knowledge/Skills:

• Expert in eNodeB/gNodeB solution development, validation, optimization and lifecycle management
• Strong knowledge in 5G Radio and subsystems architecture, implementation and ecosystem
• Extensive experience in solution development and validation including Telco Cloud Platform, RAN, Open RAN/O-RAN, 3GPP Specs, LTE/4G and 5G deployments, OSS/BSS, platform models such as NFV and distributed/federated edge platforms (e.g. ETSI MEC)
• In-depth knowledge and expertise in setting test scenarios, profiles, including performance, scale and resiliency related towards deployment worthy validated solutions
• Experience in CI/CD production pipelines and development tool experience such as - Jira, Perfecto, Jenkins, and Docker. Understanding of cloud-based software technology landscapes and DevOps ecosystems.
• Strong communication skills and an ability to articulate technical vision while understanding business requirements. The ability to collaborate even when there are differences within the team members.
• Advanced understanding of telco system dimensioning, performance, debugging and troubleshooting complex solutions.
• Experience in collaborating with customers to understand the problem statement/use cases and mapping them to tangible technical requirements

Desired Requirements

• B.E./B. Tech/ MCA with at least 8-12 years of experience or M.E./M. Tech in Computer Science with similar experience
• Proficiency in Python, especially on Pytest framework to build, review, automate test cases, and integrating with orchestration pipeline tools
• Preferable experience with fronthaul/mid-haul traffic, UE simulators, performance & latency measurements, timing and clock synchronization fundamentals and associated hardware and test methodology understanding
• Experience as Technical lead of solution development teams with proven track record
• Familiar with Hyperscaler technologies such as AWS, Azure, and Google

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Application closing date: 30 MAY 2022

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