Software Developer (536527)

Why is Ericsson a good place to work?

Ericsson enables communications service providers to capture the full value of connectivity. The company’s portfolio spans Networks, Digital Services, Managed Services, and Emerging Business and is designed to help our customers go digital, increase efficiency, find new revenue streams, and create new user experiences. Ericsson’s investments in innovation have delivered the benefits of telephony and mobile broadband to billions of people around the world ensuring our solutions – and our customers – are at the forefront of innovation. We support networks that connect more than 2.5 billion subscribers. With over 100,000 employees and customers in 180 countries, we combine global scale with technology and service leadership. 40 percent of the world’s mobile traffic is carried over an Ericsson network. And, our Technology for Good and Connect to Learn programs include creating technology that makes it easier to save lives, feed societies, bring technology to emerging markets and connectivity to remote areas, and grow businesses and prosperity.

At Ericsson, we give our employees the freedom to think big and navigate their career, on a global scale. We create technology that helps others, from helping people enjoy their favourite content to helping people recover from natural disasters by enabling better communications between rescue workers. Your ideas and innovations can turn into achievements that impact society and change the world, creating new connections, new possibilities, and new capabilities. We find that Ericsson is at its best when we bring together the diverse skills of our people. Working across business areas, across cultures, across geographical borders, across technical disciplines. More often than not, across ground-breaking solutions. Next generation technology can be staggeringly complex. But the simpler it is to use; the more people benefit from it. Join us and help build technology that makes it simple to connect with information, business, societies, and each other.

Are you the next software developer who can contribute to Ericsson's market-leading base station products for creating crucial digital infrastructure?

In the Business Area Networks (BNEW) organization where 5G was born, we have development sites all over the world. Together with the supply and service organizations, we create future-proof, scalable network architectures in an industry that is constantly on the move. Our approach is simple: we build solutions that empower our customers to meet tomorrow’s demands. 5G is happening now, with the first commercial launches implemented today.

Our software development unit develops the software which controls, supervises, and analyzes the base station functionality, which enables our mobile networks around the world. These mobile networks are the core to the accelerating digital transformation which is building our networked society where everything that can be connected will be connected. This is fast-paced development where your work will be crucial for deliveries that will be running in hundreds of networks worldwide within just a few days.

We stand at the forefront of Agile software development, using methods like Lean and Scrum to create a product which excels. Our teams are cross-functional, self-organizing, international, and highly independent. We are constantly improving our ways of working.

Ericsson believes that it is critical to encourage personal development to have a successful team. As such, we have established a budget for employee education and allow developers to take training courses or otherwise improve their skill set during normal business hours. You will work together with a team in the Common Architecture Tier (CAT) organization based in Lindholmen Göteborg. Our office is located right in the middle of “Gothenburg’s Silicon Valley”, a vibrant area with a mix of people from university and technology companies.

You will

• Work in an agile way and be part of a team that works with Systemization, Software design and Verification.
• Have responsibility for end-to-end solutions for Radio Base Station features.
• Build and maintain a wide range of innovative software products with the newest technology.

To be successful in the role you must have

• Several years of experience working as a developer.
• A Bachelor or Master of Science (e.g. Science within Electrical Engineering, Data Communication, Computer Science and Engineering, Software Engineering of Distributed Systems, Engineering Physics) or equivalent formal education.
• Core competence in C++ or Java.
• Good English language and collaboration skills.
• Product development knowledge and Product Lifecycle Management knowledge.

What´s in it for you?

Here at Ericsson, our culture is built on over a century of courageous decisions. With us, you will no longer be dreaming of what the future holds – you will be redefining it. You won’t develop for the status quo, but will build what replaces it. Joining us is a way to move your career in any direction you want; with hundreds of career opportunities in locations all over the world, in a place where co-creation and collaboration are embedded into the walls. You will find yourself in a speak-up environment where empathy and humanness serve as cornerstones for how we work, and where work-life balance is a priority. Welcome to an inclusive, global company where your opportunity to make an impact is endless.

What happens once you apply?

To prepare yourself for next steps, please explore here: https://www.ericsson.com/en/careers/job-opportunities/hiring-process

Location for this role: Göteborg, Sweden

Recruiter: Anna Magnusson ([email protected])

This position reports to: Line Manager

Please send in your application in English as soon as possible since the process is ongoing.

Kindly note that we cannot process applications sent via email.

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Do you believe that an organization fostering an environment of cooperation and collaboration to execute with speed creates better business value? Do you value a culture of humanness, where fact based decisions are important and our people are encouraged to speak up? Do you believe that diverse, inclusive teams drive performance and innovation?

Primary country and city: Sweden (SE) || || Göteborg || R&D

Req ID: 536527