IMS Core Engineer (5G-NR/LTE)

NextGen Staffing
United States
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$83,200.0 - $104,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

LTE (Telecommunication) Complex Networks Monitoring of Systems Python (Programming Language) Network Functions Virtualization Network Protocols E2e Testing Ansible Systems Integration Wireless Networks Containerization E-UTRAN
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Open Network Automation Platform Network Optimization

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled IMS Core Engineer with extensive experience in 5G-NR and LTE to design, implement, and optimize core network solutions. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting the deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting of IMS core network elements, ensuring optimal performance and reliability for next-generation mobile networks. This role offers the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects and make a significant impact in the telecom industry., * Design & Implementation: Design, implement, and configure IMS core network elements, with a strong focus on 5G-NR and LTE integration.

  • Network Optimization: Optimize IMS and core network performance by analyzing and troubleshooting complex network issues across 5G and LTE domains.
  • System Integration: Lead system integration tasks and inter-network interoperability for IMS, 5G, and LTE networks.
  • Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Diagnose, resolve, and prevent network performance issues related to IMS core, 5G-NR, and LTE technologies.
  • Collaboration & Documentation: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations, create detailed documentation, and contribute to the development of network deployment strategies.
  • Testing & Validation: Conduct end-to-end testing and validation of IMS core solutions within 5G-NR and LTE networks.

Requirements

  • Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
  • Experience:
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in IMS core network architecture and solutions.
  • Proven experience with 5G-NR and LTE network deployment, optimization, and troubleshooting.
  • Strong expertise in IMS protocols (SIP, DIAMETER, RADIUS, etc.) and core network elements (PCRF, CSCF, HSS, etc.).
  • Knowledge of Cloud-native technologies and Virtualized Network Functions (VNFs) is highly desirable.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Strong command over network protocols, especially related to IMS, 5G, and LTE.
  • Familiarity with network automation and tools like Ansible, Python, or Automation Frameworks.
  • Deep understanding of network performance tuning and monitoring tools.
  • Experience in end-to-end testing for IMS core solutions within 5G/LTE environments.
  • Communication & Teamwork:
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Problem-solving attitude with a customer-centric approach.

Benefits & conditions

$40 - $50 an hour - Full-time, Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance, * Innovative Environment: Work with the latest technologies in 5G and LTE, and contribute to the evolution of telecommunications.
  • Career Growth: We provide opportunities for career progression, training, and professional development.
  • Competitive Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, and performance bonuses.
  • Global Impact: Be a part of a global network of telecom experts working on solutions that influence millions worldwide.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value your work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements., * 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

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