5G CORE - Wireless Engineer
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Job description
We are seeking a DevOps Engineer III with strong expertise in network architecture, wireless systems, and 5G core technologies. In this role, you'll play a critical part in designing, optimizing, and maintaining high-performance network environments that support next-generation connectivity. If you enjoy solving complex network challenges, working with cutting-edge 5G technologies, and driving operational excellence-this is an exciting opportunity to make an impact.
What You'll Do
5G & Network Focus
- Support and troubleshoot 5G Core components, including:
- AMF (Access and Mobility Management Function)
- SMF (Session Management Function)
- UPF (User Plane Function)
- PCF (Policy Control Function)
- NRF (Network Repository Function)
- Assist with RAN integration and performance tuning
- Diagnose and resolve signaling and data path issues
- Ensure solutions align with 3GPP standards
- Provide strategic guidance for scalability, performance optimization, and reliability
Core Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain architecture and operational documentation
- Define and implement WiFi and wireless infrastructure standards
- Support and enhance Wireless Access Gateway architecture
- Troubleshoot production issues and optimize overall network performance
- Provide hands-on expertise across:
- Routing & switching
- Firewalls
- Wireless backbone infrastructure
- Lead capacity planning and design for high availability
- Collaborate with infrastructure and operations teams to improve system performance and reliability
- Support knowledge sharing and cross-team enablement
Requirements
- Strong experience in 5G core networks and wireless systems
- Deep understanding of network architecture and performance optimization
- Proven ability to troubleshoot complex production environments
- Experience with routing, switching, and firewall technologies
- Strong documentation and communication skills
Nice to Have
- Experience with large-scale, high-performance network environments
- Exposure to Wireless Access Gateway architectures
- Background in DevOps practices within network engineering
Benefits & conditions
This is a Contract position based out of Denver, CO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $70.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Denver,CO.