About this Opportunity:
The complexity of running and optimizing the next generation of wireless networks, such as 5G with distributed edge compute, will require Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. Ericsson is setting up an AI Accelerator Hub in India to fast-track our strategy execution, using Machine Intelligence (MI) to drive thought leadership, automate, and transform Ericsson's offerings and operations. We collaborate with academia and industry to develop state-of-the-art solutions that simplify and automate processes, creating new value through data insights.
What you will do:
As a Senior Data Scientist, you will apply your knowledge of data science and ML tools backed with strong programming skills to solve real-world problems.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead analysis of ML-driven business needs and opportunities for Ericsson and strategic customers.
• Define model validation strategy and establish success criteria in data science terms.
• Architect and design data flow and machine learning model implementation for production deployment.
• Drive rapid development of minimum viable solutions and leverage existing and new data sources.
• Develop solutions using Generative AI and RAG approaches.
• Design near real-time streaming and batch applications, ensuring scalability and high availability.
• Conduct performance analysis, tuning, and apply best practices in architecture and design.
• Document solutions and support reviews; contribute to product roadmap and backlog governance.
• Manage system packaging, software versioning, and change management.
• Perform design and code reviews, focusing on security and functional requirements.
• Collaborate with product teams to integrate ML models into Ericsson offerings
• Advocate for new technologies within ML communities and mentor junior team members
• Build ML competency within Ericsson and contribute to cross-functional initiatives.
Qualifications:
• Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or related fields from a reputable institution (Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D.).
• 5+ years of overall industry experience with 3+ years of experience in AI/ML domain
Technical Skills:
• Proficient in Python with strong programming skills in C++/Scala/Java.
• Demonstrated expertise in implementing diverse machine learning techniques.
• Skilled in using ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Spark ML.
• Experience designing cloud solutions on platforms like AWS, utilizing services like SageMaker, EKS, Bedrock, and Generative AI models.
• Expertise in containerization and Kubernetes in cloud environments.
• Familiarity with Generative AI models, RAG pipelines, and vector embeddings
• Competent in big data storage and retrieval strategies, including indexing and partitioning.
• Experience with big data technologies like Spark, Kafka, MongoDB, and Cassandra.
• Skilled in API design and development for AI/ML models
• Proven experience writing production-grade software
. Competence in Codebase repository management like Git and any CI/CD pipelines.
• Extensive experience in model development and life-cycle-management in one or more industry/application domain
• Understanding and application of Security: Authentication and Authorization methods, SSL/TLS, Network Security (Firewall, NSG rules, Virtual Network, Subnet, Private Endpoint etc), Data Privacy handling and protection.
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) || Bangalore
Req ID: 783350
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What We Do
Ericsson builds the digital connectivity the world relies on. Our technology underpins the mobile networks, platforms, and systems that billions of people, businesses, and societies depend on every day. We are a global leader in communications technology, delivering mobile network infrastructure, cloud software, and wireless connectivity solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide. Our networks support connectivity across 180+ countries, helping power everyday communication as well as critical digital services at global scale. Connectivity has evolved far beyond consumer mobile use. Today, nearly 80% of the world’s population accesses the internet via mobile networks, and Ericsson is helping shape what comes next. We are advancing 5G and 5G Advanced, developing network APIs that open connectivity to the global developer ecosystem, and applying automation and AI to make networks more intelligent, efficient, and resilient. Ericsson was the first company to launch live 5G networks on five continents, and our 5G platform is now commercially live in 150+ networks across 60+ countries. We also support more than 36,000 enterprise customers, enabling secure, high-performance connectivity for industries such as manufacturing, aviation, logistics, utilities, and public safety, where reliability and performance are mission critical. Innovation is central to how we work. Ericsson has approximately 28,000 employees in research and development, backed by one of the strongest intellectual property portfolios in the industry with 60,000+ granted patents. Our engineers, researchers, and technologists work across 100+ global R&D sites, helping define how networks evolve and how digital infrastructure is built for the long term. As the world moves toward a mobile-first, AI-powered, and cloud-driven future, connectivity becomes the foundation for digital transformation across every industry. Ericsson is building that foundation, shaping the future of digital connectivity through technology that operates at global scale and supports real-world impact, today and for what comes next.
Why Work With Us
Ericsson is a place for people who want to work on technology that powers everyday life. You’ll contribute to large-scale systems used every day, tackle complex challenges in live environments, and keep developing your skills and career in your own vision.
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