Senior Developer - Cloud RAN Lifecycle Management (647710)

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.

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 Exciting Opportunity


PDU Cloud RAN is an organization that will be owning the acceleration and creation of a cloud-native Radio Access Network (RAN) product offering with a commercial solution and customer deployment this year.
We are looking for a hands-on developer, who also enjoys integration and test, to strengthen our Lifecycle Management (LCM) Team. We make sure that our Services can be upgraded, and that backup and restore can be performed with minimal impact on the running system, adhering to Cloud Native best practices, building on Kubernetes functionality.
As part of our team with special focus on Lifecycle Management, you assure we have the right architecture, implementation and quality in our solution design. In this role, you will have ample opportunities to learn, grow, and challenge yourself and surrounding teams to stretch beyond expectations and setting new benchmarks for software development.


You will


• Develop and promote industry-leading practices ensuring that the software developed by us is agnostic to underlying infrastructure, being it bare-metal servers, private- or public clouds
• Design, implement, integrate and test Lifecycle Management Solutions for Cloud Native Services, and also assist our Services to use the mechanisms in the best way
• In-service-upgrades, rolling upgrades, canary upgrades, and upgrades of infrastructures are in the scope of this domain
• Contribute to and drive the industry’s perception of Ericsson’s leadership in cloud native technologies and Cloud RAN solutions
• Work closely with other groups within our organization to ensure that requirements are met and needs supported, encouraging collaboration in the use of cloud native solutions


To be successful in the role you ideally have


• Domain competence in areas relating to cloud architectures, microservice architectures, container orchestration, network automation and Lifecycle Management
• Strong experience developing microservices in containers, orchestrated by Kubernetes
• Programming experience using Python, Golang, and script languages
• Interest to explore Cloud environments such as Google, Azure, AWS


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 AppSS3 & InnerOpen Source
Recruiter: Dorota Baran, dorota.baran@ericsson.com