MINI-LINK Test Architect (553529)

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Our Exciting Opportunity
We are now looking for a skilled MINI-LINK Test Architect to join our Test Leadership team within PDU Transport Microwave Test organization.
The Test Architect role will cover mid-term and long-term test related activities from a technical aspect, such as evolving the test strategy, test analysis in early phases covering both SW and HW needs, test scope definitions and various Integration & Verification improvements.
The growing complexity of today’s and future networks requires flexible and well-integrated microwave nodes. Building an efficient microwave backhaul network with end-to-end performance in mind requires high node capacity, compact and modular building practice and features that respond to demanding customer needs.
As part of the Ericsson Radio system, MINI-LINK is a powerful and cost-efficient network node fulfilling the requirements of the mobile broadband evolution, including 5G. You will have the opportunity to be innovative every day and broaden your skills to meet the fast pace of the telecom industry in an inspiring working environment.
You will be part of an organization that works with agile methodology in a multi-site and diverse verification team. Our Verification teams drive the quality assurance of the Network products from integration to test including early deployment in customer networks around the world.
The Test teams has a responsibility to be our organization´s internal face of the customer and quality guardian. We are responsible for system verification both on node but also on complex network levels. Our teams are doing test analysis, test case design, test execution, troubleshooting and test result reporting for the SW and HW products as well as our management systems.

As the Test Architect you will need to provide support in terms of technical product knowledge as well as discipline knowledge throughout the organization for achieving the right Quality assurance level for the product releases.

You will
Coordinate and Define the Test scopes covering Integration and Verification activities
Participate in Early phases Test Analysis
Be responsible for the evolution of the Test Strategy
Chair the Test Community Of Practice
Review scope on an overall level based on Fault slip Through Analysis
Provide guidance through supporting peers in Test Analysis and Test Execution activities
Actively drive the evolution of Test Automation, Test principles, Test methodologies and guidelines
Continuously drive I&V improvements and challenge status quo
Champion collaboration cross teams and sites within MINI-LINK organization
Initiate and motivate changes and improvements in the organization with focus on high quality and efficient flow
Actively be up-to-date on test related insights/innovations from corresponding disciplines both internally and externally


To be successful in the role you must have
BSc level education in a technical subject area or the equivalent level of knowledge
Strong MINI-LINK competence
Passion for R&D and minimum of 5 year’s experience in Quality assurance area
A well-established track record as an R&D leader
Cultural awareness and ability to navigate in multi-site organizations
Strong quality and product focus and the ability to connect business to technology
Lean & Agile knowledge and skills


Your personal qualities are important to us, and we believe that you are productive, creative and interact easily with other people. In addition to this, you have the ability to plan and drive your own work in order to reach common goals together with your teams. You are also able to adapt and respond quickly to change. Furthermore, you are positively set and strive to meet and exceed our customers’ expectations. You are result oriented, you like creating and innovation and you have a service minded attitude.

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
Come join our #TeamEricsson. Feel free to apply and include resume in English, outlining how you meet the specific requirements of the position.
The selection and interview process are ongoing. Therefore, send in your application in English as soon as possible. We encourage you to apply!
If you have any further questions, you are welcome to contact us:

Hiring manager: In this role you will report to Head of Microwave Test
Recruiter: Emelie Bohlin (emelie.bohlin@ericsson.com)
Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
Kindly note that we do not accept applications sent via e-mail

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.

Primary country and city: Sweden (SE) || || Göteborg || [[mfield2]]
Req ID: 553529