Senior Telecom Engineer & Customer POC & Solutions

eMinds; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecom solutions provider in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Telecom Engineer to drive customer Proof-of-Concept (POC) initiatives and deliver advanced telecom solutions. The role involves full lifecycle management of customer POCs, engaging with stakeholders, performing critical integrations, and ensuring successful validation. Candidates should have a solid background in telecom engineering with a Bachelor's degree and several years of hands-on experience. Family benefits are included, and the position is on-site in Abu Dhabi.

Benefits

Family benefits included

Qualifications

• 4–7+ years of experience in telecom engineering, network engineering, or solution integration.
• Strong knowledge of 4G/5G Core, RAN, IP/MPLS, Transport, and Backhaul networks.
• Hands-on experience with multi-vendor integration and end-to-end troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end customer POCs from initial requirements to final customer acceptance.
• Own technical delivery across Mobile Core, RAN, Transport, OSS/BSS, and Cloud domains.
• Validate POC environments including installation, integration, and interoperability testing.

Skills

Telecom engineering

Network engineering

Solution integration

Communication skills

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Telecom, Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering

Tools

Telecom KPIs monitoring tools

Testing tools

Job description

Overview

🔎 Job Title: Senior Telecom Engineer – Customer POC & Solutions | eMinds | Abu Dhabi, UAE

🏢 Recruiting Company: eMinds

🌍 Job Location: Abu Dhabi (AUH), United Arab Emirates

💼 Job Type: Full-Time | Onsite | Family Benefits Included

📧 Application Method: Send CV to [e-mail] (Subject: Senior Telecom Engineer POC & Solutions)

💰 Salary Range: AED 13,100 – 18,000

👨👩👧 Family Status: Family benefits included

Position Summary

eMinds is seeking a highly skilled Senior Telecom Engineer to lead customer Proof-of-Concept (POC) engagements and deliver advanced telecom solutions. This role is critical in bridging complex technical capabilities with customer requirements while ensuring seamless solution validation and integration. The ideal candidate will serve as a trusted technical advisor to key clients and drive end‑to‑end testing, delivery, and solution excellence.

Detailed Job Description

As a Senior Telecom Engineer, you will be responsible for owning the full lifecycle of customer POCs—from gathering requirements to successful acceptance. You will work across Mobile Core, RAN, Transport, and Cloud technologies, validating complex solution components in lab and live customer environments. In this customer-facing role, you will lead workshops, demonstrations, and technical discussions to influence solution adoption. You will also produce high‑quality documentation, address technical challenges, and collaborate closely with engineering and product teams to improve solution performance. This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute directly to customer success and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end customer POCs from initial requirements to final customer acceptance
• Own technical delivery across Mobile Core, RAN, Transport, OSS/BSS, and Cloud domains
• Validate POC environments (lab or customer site) including installation, integration, and interoperability testing
• Conduct system testing, performance benchmarking, and manage issue resolution
• Serve as the primary technical owner and customer-facing POC engineer
• Deliver workshops, product demos, and technical presentations to customer stakeholders
• Develop and maintain technical documentation (HLD/LLD, test plans, reports, implementation guides)
• Manage technical risks, dependencies, and customer change requests
• Provide product teams with customer-driven insights to enhance solutions and roadmaps

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecom, Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering
• 4–7+ years of experience in telecom engineering, network engineering, or solution integration
• Strong knowledge of 4G/5G Core, RAN, IP/MPLS, Transport, and Backhaul networks
• Hands-on experience with multi-vendor integration and end-to-end troubleshooting
• Proficiency with telecom KPIs, PM/CM data, and testing/monitoring tools
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex topics clearly
• Excellent technical documentation capabilities
• Willingness to travel for customer POC activities

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with virtualization, cloud-native telecom solutions, or container-based deployments
• Familiarity with automation frameworks and scripting for testing or integration
• Knowledge of OSS/BSS architectures and workflows
• Exposure to 5G SA deployments and cloud infrastructure (OpenStack/Kubernetes)
• Vendor certifications (e.g., Nokia, Ericsson, Huawei, Cisco)

Recruitment Pro Tip

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