Ericsson is the global leader in 5G innovations, driving the next generation of mobile networks with unmatched expertise, market reach, and technical depth. We have been at the forefront of wireless technology evolution for decades, and with 5G NR leading the connectivity transformation, we are setting the stage for 6G.
This is a first-of-its-kind opportunity for experienced technical line managers and technology managers in India to take a pivotal role in delivering Ericsson's 5G solutions. In this role, you will lead teams in development and quality assurance securing best in class product resilience and In Service Performance. Your teams will work in an end to end customer like test environment in close collaboration with the design teams.
What you will do
- Lead and mentor high-performance engineering teams securing cutting-edge 5G NR product performance.
- Collaborate with global R&D units to integrate features and align technical direction.
- Ensure software delivery meets rigorous quality, performance, and conformance requirements.
- In a customer-oriented context, enable and support Continuous Deployment.
- Drive innovative quality assurance concepts to secure operational efficiency leadership.
You will bring
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related disciplines.
- 10+ years of telecom R&D experience with at least 3 years in a line management or technical management role.
- Proven expertise in quality assurance activities
- Demonstrated experience in large-scale software delivery and agile development.
- Excellent English skills, both verbally and in writing.
Desirable Skills:
- Exposure to O-RAN architectures and virtualization/containerization frameworks.
- Familiarity with AI/ML integration in telecom systems.
- Understanding of 3GPP 5G NR standards.
Why join us
- Lead talented teams in delivering technology that connects billions.
- Be part of a global leader's transformative journey from 5G NR to 6G.
- Influence technical direction and innovation at a global scale.
- Competitive compensation, career growth, and a diverse, inclusive environment.
If you're a visionary technical leader with a passion for shaping the future of connectivity, this is your opportunity to make an impact on a truly global stage.
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.
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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: 779715
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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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