RAN Wireless SME

Telnet Inc; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Telnet Inc. in Plano, TX seeks a RAN Wireless SME to lead requirements, performance analysis, and system design for 4G/5G networks. You will translate customer needs into detailed specs and collaborate with development teams to define tests and releases.

The role requires deep wireless expertise, strong customer-facing skills for pre-sales support, and the ability to navigate complex programs with cross-functional partners at HQ. Travel is occasional.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years of wireless industry experience.
• Strong knowledge in 5G and 4G air interface, call processing, and RAN architecture.
• Experience with system engineering activities: requirements, performance analysis, test strategies, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with 3GPP Rel-15/16 and 5G concepts (beamforming, Massive MIMO, numerologies).
• Understanding of HW and SW architecture.

Responsibilities

• Develop product and feature requirements for wireless systems.
• Analyze customer requirements and translate into system specifications.
• Support pre-sales with technical and commercial solutions.
• Collaborate with HQ and cross-functional teams for new product roll-outs.
• Travel sporadically as needed.
• Educate customers on new products and services.

Skills

Technical acumen

Presentation skills

Problem solving

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Wireless systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's in EE/CS

Advanced degree beneficial

Tools

XCAL

QXDM

Wireshark

Channel Emulator

Job description

Job title: RAN Wireless SME

Location: Plano, TX

Duration: 4 Months

Description:

• Responsible for development of product requirements, feature requirements, systems and performance analysis, conduct deep-dive customer sessions, new technology introduction of virtualized networks.
• Responsible for analyzing the customer requirements, converting them into system requirements and capturing of detail design for the development team.
• Aid in product & feature performance analysis, evaluation of new product & SW releases
• Perform detailed analysis of 4G/5G Wireless Call Protocols. Responsible for analyzing and troubleshooting the issues, especially issues found during testing of Chipset IODT from Lab and Field.
• Provides expert technical support in the pre-sales process and creates compelling technical and commercial solutions in order to help achieve the assigned sales goals and business objectives.
• Translates and communicates complex technical design considerations between the Client sales team and carriers' network business
• Educate our customers on Client's new products and services both individually and in a team environment. Ensures that customer commitments are achieved according to plan.
• Works closely with various support organizations, logistics, and cross- functional teams from Client HQ to achieve successful new product roll-outs and developments.
• Ability to travel sporadically during the project.

Success Criteria:

• Technical Acumen
• Subject Matter Expert in driving the technical solutions to customer through complex organizational dynamics
• Presentations Skills
• Leveraging your ability to communicate effectively with all levels of organization as well as HQ partners on initiatives
• Excellence Dealing with Ambiguity
• Bringing your experience in problem solving and ability to navigate complex organizations with pivotal shifts

Background & Competencies Required:

• Minimum of 12 yrs. of industry experience in wireless is required
• Bachelor's Degree in EE/CS; Advanced degree is beneficial
• Strong knowledge in 5G and 4G air interface and call processing technologies and network architecture specifically focused on Radio Access Network
• Experience with system engineering activities such as feature requirements identification, feature description documentation, parameter optimization, performance analysis, test strategy creation, problem troubleshooting is desirable
• Should have understanding on 5g concepts such as Hybrid Beamforming, Massive MIMO, New Waveforms, LTE-NR interworking & co-existence, 5G Numerologies etc.
• Experience with ongoing 3GPP Rel-15/16 activities is beneficial
• Good understanding of overall Wireless systems with emphasis on PHY, MAC, RLC, RRC and PDCP layers
• Experience with test tools such as XCAL, QXDM, Wireshark, Channel Emulator
• Understanding of 3GPP systems: Core and RAN networks
• Experience with SW development is beneficial
• Understanding of HW as well as SW architecture.