Staff I - RAN Virtualization & EMS OSS Systems Engineer-Ref#530

Position Summary

RAN Virtualization & EMS OSS Senior Systems Engineer

If you have ambitions to be a part of a Best in Class organization, Samsung's Wireless Networks team is the place to be. The role of the Wireless Networks Team is to support our carrier customers through innovative technology road map. The dynamic culture at Samsung offers both great challenge and great reward. If you want to work among the very best talent in the industry, working on the most innovative products in the world, Samsung is the place to be.

Role and Responsibilities

We are looking for a Staff Engineer I - RAN Virtualization & EMS OSS Senior Systems engineer in a lead technical role to join our Wireless network team. You will be a key contributor as a subject matter expert in a multi-functional team of R&D, Systems engineering, and product validation to introduce Samsung products to Wireless Carrier. The position will be a key contributor for the 3GPP LTE and 5G Network Management product. Candidate will be responsible for the System architecture & design with emphasis on Network OAM and OSS integration. The candidate will provide technical guidance to the team to ensure deliverables are met.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for development of product requirements, feature requirements, systems and performance analysis, Work with the team to conduct deep-dive customer sessions, new technology introduction of 4G/5G RAN Network Management features and introduction of virtualized networks (VNF/CNF based solutions)
• Responsible for analyzing the customer requirements, converting them into system requirements and capturing of detail design for the development team.
• Responsible for Technical Management of new products and SW releases to ensure that promised features are delivered with expected performance
• Provides 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.
• Responsible for development of product requirements, feature requirements, systems and
• Translates and communicates complex technical design considerations between the Samsung sales team and carriers' network business
• Works closely with various support organizations, logistics, and cross- functional teams from SEA and Samsung 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

Skills and Qualifications

Background/Experience required:

• Bachelor's Degree in EE/CS in engineering with 15+ years of directly related experience is required. A Masters with 12+ years' experience is preferred
• Must: Experience with OAMP/FCAPS subsystem design and development in wireless networks
• Must: Experience with TNM protocols and NMS/OSS interfaces.
• Must: Exposure to High Availability and redundancy systems
• Must: Detailed understanding in managing Openstack/Kubernetes environments
• Must have experience with virtualized solutions in Wireless Networks. Virtualized RAN Application Management / OAM design and development is highly beneficial.
• Must have experience in working with R&D teams, finalizing feature roadmaps and presenting in technical deep-dive sessions to customer
• Good to have an understanding of Netconf protocol, YANG models, REST APIs, and VES (Virtual Event Streaming)
• Experience or understanding in managing OpenStack / Kubernetes environment is highly beneficial.
• Experience in authoring the SW upgrade procedures and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for high severity issues in the commercial network is beneficial
• Understanding of 3GPP systems: Core and RAN networks, architecture and protocols is beneficial
• Experience in configuring virtual switches, network connections, Virtual port types (ie: SR-IOV, virtio), Security Groups, VLANs is beneficial
• Experience in SW development with Java and web based applications is beneficial
• Must have experience in working with Pre-Sales technical teams for the RFP responses.
• Good exposure towards public (AWS, Azure) and private / on-prime cloud installation and configuration

#LI-JL1

Physical/Mental Demands:

Work is generally performed in an office environment. Operate a computer keyboard and view a video display terminal between more than 50% of work time, including prolonged periods of time. Requires considerable work utilizing high visual acuity / detail, numeric / character distinction and moderate hand / finger dexterity. The movement and transportation of equipment, most of the time is under 25 pounds. Performs work under time schedules and stress which are normally periodic or cyclical, including time sensitive deadlines, intellectual challenges and project management deadlines. Machines, tools, equipment, and work aids include PC's, printers, copiers, faxes and other equipment commonly associated with an office work area. May require working additional hours beyond normal schedule. Travel varies depending on position. Consistently demonstrates a commitment to policies and procedures, including but not limited to, attendance, confidentiality, conflict of interest and ethical responsibilities.

* Please visit Samsung membership to see Privacy Policy, which defaults according to your location. You can change Country/Language at the bottom of the page. If you are European Economic Resident, please click here.

* Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

Samsung Electronics America requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless a medical or religious exemption, or an exemption required under state/local law, is approved. Offers of employment are contingent upon proof that a candidate is fully vaccinated or qualifies for an exemption. More details on how to apply for an exemption are provided after the application process is complete.

Reasonable Accommodations for Qualified Individuals with Disabilities During the Application Process

Samsung Electronics America is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application process, please contact our Reasonable Accommodation Team (855-557-3247) or [email protected] for assistance. This number is for accommodation requests only and is not intended for general employment inquiries.