The Role
Lead and contribute to 3GPP standardization (SA2/CT1), develop and promote IPR, define future system architecture and NAS protocol concepts, collaborate with stakeholders, and present technical proposals to clients and industry partners.
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3GPP SA Standards Engineer
About Ofinno:
Ofinno is a leading research and development lab headquartered in Reston, Virginia, specializing in advancing communication and media standards. Our team’s innovative work has led to significant contributions to technologies such as 5G cellular, Wi-Fi, and media compression. Ofinno holds strategic partnerships and licensing agreements with several of the world’s leading technology companies that use such technologies. At Ofinno, we foster an environment of collaboration and excellence, where researchers can focus on delivering breakthroughs that shape the future of technology.
Position Overview:
As a 3GPP SA Standards Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in defining the future of wireless communication by contributing to the development of global radio standardization specifications. Working closely with 3GPP and other global standards organizations, you will be responsible for creating and promoting innovative concepts, building upon Ofinno’s intellectual property, and advancing radio access technologies. This position offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of next-generation wireless innovation.
This position may be filled at different career levels based on a candidate's qualifications. As a result, the posted salary range reflects the full range across those levels.
Key Responsibilities:
As a 3GPP SA Standards Engineer, you will:
Our people are our business. We know you have to see it to believe it, but here are some of the perks you can count on:
What are you waiting for? We hope you will click on the link and forward your credentials to us today. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
About Ofinno:
Ofinno is a leading research and development lab headquartered in Reston, Virginia, specializing in advancing communication and media standards. Our team’s innovative work has led to significant contributions to technologies such as 5G cellular, Wi-Fi, and media compression. Ofinno holds strategic partnerships and licensing agreements with several of the world’s leading technology companies that use such technologies. At Ofinno, we foster an environment of collaboration and excellence, where researchers can focus on delivering breakthroughs that shape the future of technology.
Position Overview:
As a 3GPP SA Standards Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in defining the future of wireless communication by contributing to the development of global radio standardization specifications. Working closely with 3GPP and other global standards organizations, you will be responsible for creating and promoting innovative concepts, building upon Ofinno’s intellectual property, and advancing radio access technologies. This position offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of next-generation wireless innovation.
This position may be filled at different career levels based on a candidate's qualifications. As a result, the posted salary range reflects the full range across those levels.
Key Responsibilities:
As a 3GPP SA Standards Engineer, you will:
- Participate in 3GPP standardization meetings within SA2 or CT1 working groups, contributing to the evolution of 3GPP standards.
- Lead the creation and promotion of Intellectual Property Rights and 3GPP standardization proposals.
- Develop inventions and expand Ofinno's Intellectual Property portfolio.
- Define and evaluate concepts and solutions for future 3GPP system architecture and NAS protocols.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure research aligns with broader business objectives.
- Present technical findings and proposals to clients and industry partners.
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; a Ph.D. is strongly preferred.
- 5+ years of experience as a delegate in 3GPP standardization activities, particularly within SA2 or CT1.
- Proven track record of successful contributions to 3GPP standards and activities.
- Proven expertise in leading the creation of Intellectual Property in the context of 3GPP standardization.
- In-depth understanding of 5GS and 6G system architecture.
- Demonstrated proficiency in writing, research, and technical skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly.
- Strong ability to work independently and adapt to dynamic priorities and organizational structures.
- Experience as a feature lead or rapporteur in SA2 or CT1 topics is preferred.
Our people are our business. We know you have to see it to believe it, but here are some of the perks you can count on:
- 401(K) matching -- We help you plan and save for retirement with a 401(K) matching program that’s available on day one.
- Free healthcare plans -- Ofinno covers full premiums for you are your family on select healthcare plans, including employer HSA contributions if applicable.
- Free Food -- Our kitchen is always fully stocked, including lunch, protein bars, fruit, sodas, coffee, and tea.
- Unlimited Paid Time Off -- Our lives are enriched by family time, vacations, and personal time. We offer unlimited paid time off and sick leave.
- On-campus gym -- Unwind, reduce stress and feel great – even when you’re at work.
- Other benefits, too long to list -- Please discuss with our great People Ops team about additional benefits offered.
What are you waiting for? We hope you will click on the link and forward your credentials to us today. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Skills Required
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Ph.D. (strongly preferred)
- 5+ years of experience as a delegate in 3GPP standardization activities, particularly within SA2 or CT1
- Proven track record of contributions to 3GPP standards and activities
- Proven expertise in leading creation of Intellectual Property in the context of 3GPP standardization
- In-depth understanding of 5GS and 6G system architecture
- Strong writing, research, and technical communication skills
- Ability to work independently and adapt to dynamic priorities and organizational structures
- Experience as a feature lead or rapporteur in SA2 or CT1 topics
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The Company
What We Do
Ofinno is a research and development lab that specializes in inventing and patenting wireless and video communication technologies. Our researchers are committed to leading the efforts behind the innovations found at the heart of 5G/6G, next-gen Wi-Fi, and video compression standards. At Ofinno, our mission is to power devices that connect people every day.
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