Remote Telco Cloud Solutions Engineer

Higlobe, Inc.

United States

Remote

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote working environment
Learning budget 2,000USD per annum
Annual compensation review
30 days annual leave
Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Programme
Travel to new locations for sprints
Travel upgrades

Job summary

Canonical is seeking a Telecommunications Field Engineer to lead design and delivery of OpenStack, Kubernetes, and SDN solutions for telco customers. The role is remote-based across the Americas and EMEA, with travel up to 25% as needed.

You will translate provider requirements into scalable telco cloud architectures, perform pre-sales consulting, and help customers adopt modern, software-defined infrastructure for 4G/5G, NFV, MEC, and related services.

Qualifications

  • Deep technical understanding of the telco NFVi (VIM, NFVO, VNFM) and MEC with CPU Pinning, NUMA, SR-IOV, DPDK.
  • Familiarity with telco architecture and industry standards.
  • Knowledge of at least one domain: Mobile Packet Core (4G/5G), Private Network, RAN, Voice, IP Backbone, VAS or OSS/BSS.
  • Working knowledge of Linux, Networking, OpenStack and Kubernetes.
  • Python for automation.
  • Ability to lead complex projects from start to finish.
  • Collaborative, customer-centric mindset focused on customer success.
  • Able to travel up to 25% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Translate Service Provider requirements into practical telco cloud platform architectures, enabling VNF/CNF, NFV, and MEC workloads at scale.
  • Provide technical pre-sales consulting to Service Provider teams.
  • Design and implement telco-grade open source multi-tenant private clouds and micro clouds.
  • Investigate, report and/or fix software defects uncovered during customer deployments.
  • Demonstrate advanced Infrastructure as code (IaC) techniques relevant to telco.
  • Architect and implement advanced, resilient Service Provider Cloud and Application solutions.
  • Design and deliver software defined infrastructure with OpenStack, Kubernetes, MAAS and Ceph.
  • Help customers adopt advanced Bare Metal, Public, Private and Hybrid Cloud solutions.
  • Support customer tenant onboarding, participate in architectural and business capability discussions, and enable successful adoption and production readiness of customer use cases.
  • Learn from customer engagements and drive meaningful product improvements.
  • Shape our roadmap to accelerate our growth in the telco market.

Skills

NFVi knowledge
Linux
Kubernetes
Python
OpenStack
DPDK
SR-IOV
VNF/CNF
Telecom cloud
Automation

Tools

OpenStack
Kubernetes
MAAS
Ceph

Job description

Canonical is seeking a Telecommunications Field Engineer to lead design and delivery of OpenStack, Kubernetes, and SDN solutions for telco customers. The role is remote-based across the Americas and EMEA, with travel up to 25% as needed.

You will translate provider requirements into scalable telco cloud architectures, perform pre-sales consulting, and help customers adopt modern, software-defined infrastructure for 4G/5G, NFV, MEC, and related services.

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