System Test Lead(681705)

Our Exciting Opportunity
Product Development Unit Packet Core develops Mobile Core Network nodes with extraordinary, market leading functionality, designed for efficient, reliable and secure operations. The headquarters is based at Lindholmen (Gothenburg, Sweden) but we also have development in Shanghai, Beijing and Madrid. PDU Packet Core is responsible for the development of 5G functionality PCC (Packet Core Controller) and PCG (Packet Core Gateway).

We are currently expanding our team and therefore looking for a System Test lead that wanting to join Product release and Integration. In the Packet Core organization testing is done both by the cross-functional development teams, as well as dedicated teams performing extensive regression verification and system level testing. To be able to execute testing efficiently we strive for a high degree of automation in test environment for most of the test execution and parts of the analysis of test results. The new generation of our 5G products execute in a cloud-based environment.

You will
join the technical leadership in our section in Lindholmen, where you will secure that we execute agreed test scope and always have a known test status that is visualized and communicated.
ensure that we maximize the use of our capabilities and are continuously optimizing the way we work.
focus on “Who and When” in the test flow.
continuously seek new areas of improvements in the system test field and work on test automation.


We are looking for someone that
puts attention to quality, has a passion for test planning and follow up
enjoys working in teams and sharing knowledge with others
has an energetic, positive “we can do it” attitude towards challenges, is curious and want to learn new skills!


To be successful in the role you must
have BSc/MSc level in Computer Science or the equivalent level of knowledge
be fluent in English, written and spoken
deep understanding of Test Methodology and Test Automation
ISTQB certification or equivalent
be aware of Lean and Agile principles experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
have experience in Test leading


Meriting for the role
Understanding in our product PCC (PACKET CORE CONTROLLER ), 3GPP standards, and UNIX/LINUX
Experience in script languages or Java
Troubleshooting skillset in a complex environment
Working as an Operational Product Owner (OPO)
have 5+ years’ experience in Test leading


Key Tasks
Planning, distributing and tracking of test scope across available teams.
Secure transparency of test status to stakeholders.
Provide input to Test Capability Plan.
Provide input to Technical Test Coordinator (TTC), Program Manager (PM) and System Owner (SO) for PRG assessments. (Product Release For General availability -Assessment)
Identify improvements to enhance test capabilities.
Collaborate with Line Managers to ensure empowered and accountable teams.
Build and maintain Operational, Technical & Business understanding in the teams.


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 Manager PIR Integration & Verification M1

Recruiter: Versha Sharma (versha.sharma@ericsson.com)

Location: Gothenburg, Sweden

Kindly note that we do not accept applications sent via e-mail