Staff Engineer I, System Structure Design

Samsung Electronics America; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsung Electronics America is seeking a highly skilled telecom engineering professional to analyze customer requirements, design system solutions, and support RAN virtualization and EMS across distributed networks. You will collaborate with sales, R&D, and field teams to deliver robust NMS/EMS integrations and enable successful product rollouts.

The role requires 5+ years in telecom engineering, strong experience with RAN/NMS/EMS, OpenStack/Kubernetes, and 3GPP architectures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/ Electronics Engineering or related field plus 5 years of progressively responsible post-baccalaureate experience.
• Experience in RAN virtualization, EMS, and End-to-End service integration.
• Familiarity with telecom software architecture, OPS/MOP development, and troubleshooting RAN/NMS/EMS issues.
• Hands-on with virtualization tech such as ETSI MANO, OpenStack and OpenShift/Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of 3GPP Core and RAN architectures and Netconf/YANG models.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer requirements and translate into system requirements and detailed design for development teams.
• Perform product and feature performance analysis and evaluate new product and software releases.
• Troubleshoot RAN/NMS/EMS issues and provide workarounds; conduct root-cause analysis with R&D.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, logistics, and Samsung HQ to enable new product rollouts.

Skills

RAN Virtualization

Telecom software architecture

EMS MOPs execution

RAN/NMS/EMS troubleshooting

ETSI MANO virtualization

OpenStack/Kubernetes

Netconf/YANG/RESTful APIs

3GPP Core & RAN

HA/Redundancy systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

OpenStack

Kubernetes

RESTful APIs

Job description

Position Summary Role and Responsibilities Responsible for analyzing the customer requirements, converting them into system requirements and capturing detailed design for the development team. Aid in product & feature performance analysis, evaluation of new product & SW releases. Perform detailed analysis of 4G/5G distributed and virtualized RAN, Network Management solution and professional services, both individually and in a team environment Wireless Call Protocols. Responsible for analyzing and troubleshooting the issues. Provide subject matter expert technical support in the pre-sales process and create compelling technical and commercial solutions to help achieve the assigned sales goals and business objectives. Translate and communicate complex technical design considerations between the Samsung sales team and carriers' network business. Work closely with various support organizations, logistics, and cross-functional teams from SEA and Samsung HQ to achieve successful new product rollouts and developments.

Skills and Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronic and Communication Engineering, a related field, or a foreign equivalent plus 5 years of progressively responsible post-baccalaureate experience in job offered or any telecom/engineer related job titles. Applicant must have 5 years of experience in the following:

• (1) RAN Virtualization and EMS experience;
• (2) telecom software architecture, design, deployment, and End to End (E2E) service integration;
• (3) Authoring EMS network element (NE) software upgrade method of procedures (MOPs) and working with the customer to execute MOPs in commercial networks;
• (4) Tier3 support, including troubleshooting the commercial RAN, NMS/EMS application issues, providing work-arounds to the customer to reboot system, working with R&D, and providing the root cause analysis (RCA) to the customer;
• (5) Virtualization technologies, including ETSI MANO, Orchestrator, VNF Manager, Virtual Infrastructure Manager, and ECOMP/ONAP modules;
• (6) OpenStack (Virtualization) Platform Services, managing Openshift/Kubernetes environments;
• (7) Netconf protocol, YANG models and Restful API’s;
• (8) 3GPP systems, including Core and RAN networks, architecture and protocols;
• (9) High Availability and redundancy systems.

20% domestic travel required to visit US customer locations.

No sponsorship available for this position.

Samsung Electronics is a global leader in technology, opening new possibilities for people everywhere. Through relentless innovation and discovery, we are transforming the worlds of TVs, smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, digital appliances, and network systems, and the entire semiconductor industry with our memory, system LSI, foundry, and LED solutions. Samsung is also leading in the development of the Internet of Things through, among others, our Smart Home and Digital Health initiatives. Since being established in 1969, Samsung Electronics has grown into one of the world’s leading technology companies, and become recognized as one of the top global brands. Our network now extends across the world, and Samsung takes great pride in the creativity and diversity of its talented people, who drive our growth. To discover more, please visit our official newsroom at (https://news.samsung.com/global/).