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# O-RAN / Private 5G Network Engineer

- **Company:** Genius Business Solutions Inc
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Network Analysis, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Network Protocols, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, O-RAN, Computer Networking Systems, Performance Testing, Containerization, Kubernetes, Low Latency, Optimization Algorithms, Multiaccess Edge Computing, Docker
- **Published:** May 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/2fcbff90-721a-4ef4-b9f5-99b2f88b2996

## About the Role

* 8 years of experience with O-RAN architecture and Open RAN ecosystems
 * Hands-on experience in private 5G network deployment and integration
 * Experience with xApps/rApps development and RIC platforms
 * Knowledge of 5G RAN components including CU, DU, RU, and SMO
 * Experience with telecom networking protocols and wireless communication systems
 * Proficiency in Python, C++, or Go programming
 * Experience with Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native environments
 * Understanding of radio resource management, scheduling, and optimization algorithms
 * Experience with performance testing, troubleshooting, and network analytics
 * Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Skills:

 * Experience with O-RAN Alliance specifications
 * Knowledge of AI/ML-based RAN optimization techniques
 * Familiarity with UE-side application development
 * Experience with edge computing and MEC environments
 * Exposure to telecom lab testing and simulation tools
 * Experience working in research-oriented or next-generation wireless projects

## Description

We are seeking a highly skilled O-RAN / Private 5G Network Engineer to support the design, development, integration, and optimization of O-RAN-based private 5G networking solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with O-RAN architecture, RAN optimization, xApps/rApps development, and private 5G deployments. Candidate needs Strong C/C++ programming skills, * Design, develop, and deploy O-RAN-compatible private 5G networking infrastructure

 * Work on integration and optimization of Open RAN components including CU, DU, and RU
 * Develop and enhance xApps/rApps for radio resource management and performance optimization
 * Collaborate with UE application teams to implement cross-layer optimization techniques
 * Configure and optimize RAN intelligent controller (RIC) functionalities
 * Support testing, troubleshooting, and performance tuning of private 5G networks
 * Analyze radio performance metrics, latency, throughput, and QoS parameters
 * Work with virtualization/containerization technologies in cloud-native telecom environments
 * Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams for system integration and validation
 * Document technical designs, deployment procedures, and test results


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