Senior Network Engineer

 

Main characteristics

Location

North Ryde, New South Wales

Company

Ericsson

Employment type

Full time

Category

Information & Communication Technology

Job summary

As the tech firm that created the mobile world, and with more than 54,000 patents to our name, weve made it our business to make a mark. When joining our team at Ericsson you are empowered to learn, lead and perform at your best, shaping the future of technology. This is a place where you're welcomed as your own perfectly unique self, and celebrated for the skills, talent, and perspective you bring to the team. Are you in?

Come, and be where it begins.Our Exciting Opportunity:

We are now looking for an experienced Senior Network Performance & Optimisation Engineer, who will be responsible for improving 4G/5G performance, KPI metrics and end-user experience. In this role, you will also be accountable for providing profitable business for Ericsson by translating customer needs, and technology opportunities into detailed technical offering, solutions and proposals.In this role, you would:Collaborating with the Performance Lead or Performance ManagerDelivering site and/or cluster acceptance activities within time and budgetSupport benchmarking activities, cluster optimisation, special events analysis and/or new on-field trialsTune and optimize customer network to achieve KPI targets within timeframe and budgetTroubleshoot 4G/5G site issues during network swapout or capacity upgradeResolve customer 4G/5G technical issuesAttend customer premise for meetingsReviewing customers network and proposing technical solutions on performance improvementsPerform E2E drive test and analysis of log files (layer 3)Drive efficiencies, automation and cost savings in network performance and optimization processesParticipate in knowledge transfer, documentation and information sharingSupporting Performance Manager or Lead on driving network enhancement and ad-hoc activitiesAs our ideal candidate, you will have:Minimum years of experience: 10 years+ in TelecommunicationsExcellent understanding and experience RF tuning and optimization in WCDMA/LTE/5G networks.Worked in large scale network swap outs projects and driven e2e improvementStrong understanding and hands-on experience of multi-vendor KPI and feature mappingUnderstanding of different features and baseline parameters for performance improvementsProven examples of driving outcomes in swap project and within timeframe & budgetManaging special event capacity planning, dimensioning and planningExtensive experience troubleshooting on complex 4G/5G technical issuesSolid experience with drive test tools such as X-CAL/CAP, TEMS-I/D, QXDMDeep understanding on L3 messaging, root cause analysis and cell traceExperience with various multi-vendor OSS platform toolsExperience with benchmarking activities and Ookalah, Youtube speed test optimizationExperience and understanding in multi-vendor network interworkingExcellent communication skillsExcellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills to resolve issues with build and integration teamEricsson experience highly regardedProgramming and Scripting skills advantageous

Ericsson Australia Employee BenefitsWellness: Ericsson Australia offers a variety of programs crafted to support your physical and emotional wellbeingPaid Time Off: We encourage all employees to switch off to recuperate and recharge through paid time off.Work Conditions: Looking to find better work / life balance? Speak to us about flexible work arrangements**Employee Discounts: We offer employees access to discounted health insurance, groceries and entertainment through our partner providers.Employee Development: Working at Ericsson gives you access to Degreed, an integrated learning platform where you can learn, upskill, develop and measure your skills.Awards: Ericsson values dedication, and we regularly recognize employee commitment through award programs i.e. service awards and peer recognition

Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we nurture 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.