SW Developer

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Translate 3GPP standards and system requirements into reliable software.
• Design, implement, test, and integrate scheduler and baseband features, including radio resource management.
• Develop embedded real-time software and investigate complex issues to deliver lasting fixes.
• Contribute to component and system design, internal tools, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate across radio, software, data, and product teams to develop and deploy AI/ML for radio access networks.
• Support network performance, energy efficiency, automation, and customer experience.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or electrical engineering.
• At least three years of C/C++ experience and hands-on embedded or real-time software development and debugging.
• Knowledge of computer networks, wireless communications, and 3GPP NR areas such as RRM, MAC, RLC, PDCP, physical layer, or mobility.
• Experience with Linux and Python or Bash scripting.
• Familiarity with version control and CI/CD tools such as Git, Gerrit, Jenkins, or GitLab.
• Experience using AI tools for software development, analysis, and testing; AI expertise is an important asset.

Desirable experience

• Mobile networks and RAN experience, including AI/ML or data-driven methods for wireless systems, is desirable.
• Familiarity with 5G or emerging 6G technology is relevant.
• Cloud RAN or vDU architectures, real-time hardware, and Agile or DevOps practices are helpful.

Compensation

• The salary range listed for Ottawa is $85,000 to $111,300; the posting does not specify the salary cadence.
• An annual bonus opportunity is available under a variable compensation plan, subject to eligibility and performance rules.

Benefits

• The posting describes medical and dental plan options, retirement and savings contributions, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, and short-term disability coverage.