Cloud Engineer

Our Exciting Opportunity

We are accelerating the product development with new, fresh thinking. We challenge the established flow with new methodologies and are active in the open source communities.

Overview:

• Full stack virtualization of the 5G NR CU and DU.
• CRAN & DRAN configurations
• COTS HW including L1 accelerators where needed
• Cloud Native infrastructure based on ADP framework for SW based on micro-services and containers
• Open interfaces (e.g F1, X2/Xn, A1, 01, LLS…)
• Architecture for automation, AI and machine learning
• Band support: Sub-6 & Mid-Band AAS to start with, High-Band in the future
• Radio support: Potentially all Ericsson NR capable radios with the use of eCPRI or CPRI converter

Our CI/CD and System integration department plays a strategic role in making sure that the Cloud RAN solutions meet our customers’ expectations. Our mission is to:

Continuously improve quality assurance

• from the HW up to the microservices
• functionally (end-to-end features) and non-functionally (serviceability, performance, robustness)

By knowing and showing at any time

• Quality indicators such as test coverage and pass rates
• Fault slip-through analysis and improvements needed

Supporting the microservice teams to deliver

• Microservices directly into any customer network configuration
• As-a-Product for classic customers

Quickly and efficient by

• Consulting and mentoring e2e teams in test and integration
• Automating anything that can be automated
• Providing test environments and tools just in time
• Providing feedback that allows quick troubleshooting and resolution
• Demonstrating and collaborating with NSV, DSI and CES

We are looking for a dynamic and creative team member to the NFVi Integration and Test Competence Centre.

Together with your team, you will:

• Drive the implementation strategy for the NFVi test infrastructure to ensure efficient, just-in-time test environments for the PDGs, in close collaboration with SAN, DSI
• Ensure the development, maintenance and tuning of the Cloud platforms and IaaS (Ericsson and 3PP) for the test channels throughout the CI/CD pipelines
• Support troubleshooting for the PDGs
• Interface to Reference Platforms and Deployment Configurations and the Cloud Infrastructure departments in Cloud RAN for both strategy and customer support
• Interface to infrastructure providers’ support (e.g. Windriver, Openshift, ECCD, CEE, RedHat, Hyperscalers)

To be successful in the role you must have

• Education: B.Sc./B.Eng in SW engineering or related field - or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated ability of NFVi, working with build labs utilizing virtualization and cloud technology.
• In depth knowledge of Linux OS: (RedHat, SuSe, Ubuntu)
• Strong experience with virtualization technologies (KVM, VMware, OpenStack) in Telco context(products/solutions)
• Strong experience in OS deployment using automation tools
• Excellent K8s knowledge with in depth and documented hands-on installation, automation, config admin, deployment, troubleshooting on the following:
• RedHat OpenShift (Certified)
• WindRiver Cloud Platform (Certified)
• Hyperscalers (Azure, GCP, AWS) (Certified)
• Proven, hands-on Linux Admin (install, IPv4/IPv6, L1-3 OSI, conf, troubleshooting)
• Strong scripting/programming knowledge (Python, Go)
• Proven, hands-on system integration/verification skills, direct end Customer exposure in Customer projects is highly appreciated
• Proven, hands-on Datacenter server equipment knowledge (Dell, HP) – Firmware upgrade, ilo, ovs, bios, NIC
• Strong understanding + hands-on experience of configuration Routing(L3) and switching (L2)
• Excellent analytic and troubleshooting skills for problems that span multiple domains (applications, network, hardware).
• Experience with Ericsson Datacenters in R&D context is considered a plus
• Product development knowledge and Product Lifecycle Management knowledge
• Demonstrated innovative mentality and business understanding
• Collaborative phenomenal skills
• Min years of experience: 5-10 years

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

Application Process

Willing to take part in the recruitment process? Please apply to the system by attaching your CV in English. Please be advised that due to GDPR we cannot accept CVs sent by email.

Location for this role: Stockholm, Sweden

You will report to the Line Manager NFVi Int & Test Comp Ctr

Recruiter: Dorota Baran, [email protected]

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

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? At Ericsson, we do.

We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, religion, political opinion, nationality, ethnic background, social origin, social status, indigenous status, disability, age, union membership or employee representation and any other characteristic protected by local law or Ericsson’s Code of Business Ethics.

Primary country and city: Sweden (SE) || Sweden : Stockholm : Stockholm

Req ID: 647894