Researcher in Edge Service Enablement (545991)

As the tech firm that created the mobile world, and with more than 54,000 patents to our name, we’ve made it our business to make a mark. When joining our team at Ericsson you are empowered to learn, lead and perform at your best, shaping the future of technology. This is a place where you're welcomed as your own perfectly unique self, and celebrated for the skills, talent, and perspective you bring to the team. Are you in?

Come, and be where it begins.

Our Great Opportunity
Ericsson Research is expanding the group working on edge service enablement for Enterprise and Industry. This is an opportunity for you to demonstrate your groundbreaking ideas, energy, passion, and skill to redefine distributed cloud computing together with a diverse team of inspiring researchers.

Typically, our work is performed in projects that may incorporate internal and external research collaborations across international borders. In your role, you will have the opportunity to work on novel concepts, solutions, and algorithms in the context of next generation cloud and network platforms. This work will allow you to obtain a holistic understanding of cloud systems, ranging from enablers of distributive hardware, via distributed operating system mechanisms, to ground breaking service delivery technologies.


You have the responsibility to develop and present your results in prototypes and concept demonstrations, where we put growing emphasis on the quality and re-usability of the developed software components. Another important part of your work will be dissemination and publications of research results, where you will have the challenging task to simplify the complex and clearly communicate advanced concepts. Finally, as part of your work you will have the chance to protect your innovative solutions with IPR.

Minimum Qualifications
PhD degree (or Master’s degree with proven experience in academia or industry) in Computer Science, Computer engineering, or related technical fields
Software development experience in one or more common programming languages
Strong analytical skills
Ability and eagerness to acquire new knowledge and apply it in the job
Good communication skills in written and spoken English
Creativity and ability to work independently
Strong background or hands-on experiences in at least one of the following three fields:
Cloud and platform technologies and/or datacenter infrastructure
Distributed computing and systems, and/or operating systems
Telecommunication systems and standards (3GPP, ETSI NFV, etc.).



Preferred Qualifications
Experience in developing patents and other IPR
Experience in contributing to research communities, including conference papers and other research publications
Experience in contributing to Open Source or leading Open Source projects
An established personal network within academia and/or industry
Project or team leadership experience
Relevant work experience – including technology startup, full time industry experience, or as researcher in a lab



We encourage you to apply!

The mission of Ericsson Research, Cloud Systems and Platforms
Ericsson Research ensures technology leadership and supports profitable business for the entire Ericsson group. We do this by contributing with exploratory and disruptive research to the Ericsson technology strategies, as well as by introducing advanced system concepts, novel technology, and new methodology into product development. World-class innovation is achieved through cooperation both within Ericsson and with partners, customers, universities and research institutes.
Ericsson Research is a global organization consisting of hundreds of research professionals, organized into 8 Research Areas. The mission of the Research Area of Cloud Systems and Platforms is.to support Ericsson and its customers in Cloud-based offerings, digitalization, and emerging businesses with concepts that are two to ten years ahead of existing products. Besides pushing the state of the art in areas such as Cloud for 5G and IoT, our current research is directed at realizing an easy-to-use and access, yet performant, massively distributed Cloud infrastructure supporting the ongoing industry transformation as well as other exciting use-cases such as autonomous transportation or AR/VR applications.

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?
Please enclose your CV in English.
To prepare yourself for next steps, please explore here: https://www.ericsson.com/en/careers/job-opportunities/hiring-process
Location: Stockholm, Sweden.
Last application date: Please send in your application in English as soon as possible since the process is ongoing.
Due to the GDPR we cannot accept applications sent to email please apply with your CV and cover letter through the system.
In case of questions please contact the recruiter: Sara Andersson at sara.a.andersson@ericsson.com
You will report to: Hiring Manager GFTL ER CSP Edge Service Enablement
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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? At Ericsson, we do.
Primary country and city: Sweden (SE) || || Stockholm || [[mfield2]]
Req ID: 545991