Senior Embedded 5G Core Software Engineer

JobCubby

Plano, Northern (TX, KY)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

JobCubby is seeking a Senior Embedded 5GC Software Development Engineer to drive 5G Core innovations. You will design and implement high-performance control-plane and user-plane software for ARM-based embedded Linux, focusing on AMF/SMF/UPF components and 5G protocol stacks.

The role emphasizes optimizing latency, throughput, and memory efficiency, with scope across NAS, PFCP, GTP-U, and DPDK-powered packet processing.

Qualifications

  • 5G Core architecture and call flows expertise.
  • Proficiency in C; Go or Rust experience.
  • Linux system programming and embedded Linux development.
  • ARM-based systems and multi-threaded programming.
  • Solid understanding of TCP/IP, UDP, SCTP, HTTP/2.

Responsibilities

  • Develop embedded software for 5G Core network functions.
  • Implement NAS, NGAP, PFCP, and GTP-U protocols.
  • Design high-performance software for ARM-based Linux.
  • Create packet-processing components with DPDK.
  • Debug protocol, system, and performance issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration.
  • Stay updated with 5G Core technologies and industry trends.

Skills

C
Go
Rust
Embedded Linux
ARM architecture
Multi-threading
Networking

Tools

DPDK

Job description

JobCubby is seeking a Senior Embedded 5GC Software Development Engineer to drive 5G Core innovations. You will design and implement high-performance control-plane and user-plane software for ARM-based embedded Linux, focusing on AMF/SMF/UPF components and 5G protocol stacks.

The role emphasizes optimizing latency, throughput, and memory efficiency, with scope across NAS, PFCP, GTP-U, and DPDK-powered packet processing.

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