About this opportunity
At Ericsson, we are shaping the future of connectivity. Through our NextGen Program, we are looking for curious, ambitious and analytical engineers who want to build their careers by working on technologies that connect billions of people worldwide.
As a RAN Feature Verification Engineer, you will join a collaborative team working with Ericsson's Baseband software for 5G and future 6G Radio Access Networks (RAN). You will contribute to the quality, integration and reliability of software that powers modern mobile networks. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with software testing, integration, troubleshooting and test automation while working alongside experienced engineers. You will learn how complex real-time systems and telecom products work and develop your skills in a global R&D environment.
We are looking for people with strong potential and a genuine interest in testing and software quality. You do not need to be an expert in telecom or 5G/6G - we will support you in developing this knowledge on the job.
About our organization
Our organization, Product Engineering Group 3 (PEG 3), is part of Product Engineering Unit RAN Performance (PEU RP), which is responsible for Ericsson's Baseband software for the Purpose-built and Cloud RAN portfolio in 5G and 6G.
The FV test team works with Integration and Verification end to end on real and simulated Hardware. But are also developing test automation testcases.
By joining us, you will have the opportunity to work with technologies that are shaping the future of mobile communications while developing your technical skills and building a strong foundation for your career.
What you will do
As a RAN Feature Verification Engineer, you will:
• Develop (integrate and test) 5G and 6G baseband architecture, functionality and features in an end-to-end as well as in a partly simulated environment.• Write inventive, high quality, clean, optimized test code for use in verification and continuous integration.• Maintain and improve the quality of L1 and L2 part of the Baseband product by securing legacy coverage in test loops.• Perform trouble shooting and customer support.• Drive continuous improvements of products, environments and processes.• Make sure that the right test environment is available in time, both the actual system test plant and the test environment with tools and automation frameworks.• Analyze new requirements from new features.• Be part of our AI transformation journey.
The skills you bring
Your personal qualities are important for us and we believe that you are productive, creative and that you interact easily with other people. In addition, you can plan and drive your own work to reach common goals together with your team. You are also able to adapt and respond quickly to change. Furthermore, you are positively set and strive to meet and exceed our customers' expectations.
In addition, we believe you have: • Interest in and drive to learn software test and integration.• BSc level (MSc preferred) in a technical field or the equivalent level of knowledge.• Programming/scripting skills (Java, Python, Erlang).• Multi-core processor understanding.• Basic Real time embedded systems knowledge.• Familiarity with AI-assisted software development and coding assistants (for example Coding Buddy, GitHub Copilot or similar tools).• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
The following are considered an advantage, but can also be developed on the job:• Knowledge of mobile networks, 4G/5G or 6G.• Experience with software test automation.• Knowledge of Baseband or Radio Access Network technologies.• Familiarity with CI/CD or modern software development and testing practices.
If you are curious about how complex software systems work, enjoy solving problems and want to develop your career within one of the world's leading telecommunications technology companies in software testing and telecommunications, we would like to hear from you.
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: Sweden (SE) || Stockholm
Req ID: 791767
Skills Required
- BSc degree or equivalent knowledge in a technical field
- Programming or scripting skills in Java, Python, or Erlang
- Understanding of multi-core processors
- Basic knowledge of real-time embedded systems
- Familiarity with AI-assisted software development and coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of mobile networks, 4G, 5G, or 6G
- Experience with software test automation
- Knowledge of baseband or Radio Access Network technologies
- Familiarity with CI/CD or modern software development and testing practices
- MSc degree in a technical field
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Ericsson Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad and reliable, with multiple medical plan choices, dental/vision, and mental-health/EAP resources. Available descriptions highlight healthcare and disability insurance as consistent strengths.
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Retirement Support — U.S. materials point to an automatic company 401(k) contribution plus matching that can add up to a notably high employer contribution, and some regions also offer pension options. This structure is often cited as a meaningful component of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off programs are characterized as generous, with sizable vacation allowances, paid holidays, sick time, volunteer time, and strong parental leave in some locations. PTO is frequently highlighted as a standout element of the package.
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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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