5G Network Engineer

Bedminster, NJ, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 5 hours ago
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This senior-level role focuses on 5G network engineering, application modernization, and artificial intelligence/machine learning integration within telecommunications infrastructure. The position involves transforming legacy applications into scalable, cloud-native platforms and leveraging AI/ML models to optimize network performance. It requires collaboration with network engineering and IT teams to drive automation, efficiency, and innovative solutions supporting next-generation services.

Responsibilities

  • Modernize and re-architect legacy telecom applications into scalable, cloud-native, Java-based platforms.
  • Apply AI/ML models to enhance 5G network performance, capacity planning, and fault management.
  • Identify and implement efficiency improvements across the entire 5G ecosystem, including RAN, Core, Transport, and Edge.
  • Partner with network engineering and IT teams to develop and deploy intelligent automation and AIOps solutions.
  • Develop high-performance Java applications supporting real-time telecom workloads.
  • Analyze large-scale network data to provide actionable insights, reduce latency, and optimize costs.
  • Support innovation initiatives, proof-of-concept projects, and pilots associated with 5G monetization and operational excellence.
  • Collaborate on the deployment of network automation, orchestration, and observability platforms.
  • Conduct performance analysis and optimization for applications and network components.
  • Drive measurable improvements in network latency, operational costs, application resiliency, and automation levels.

Qualifications

  • Recent PhD or Master’s graduates in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related fields (2025/2026).
  • Experience with 5G architectures, including RAN, Core, Edge, and open RAN exposure is a plus.
  • Development background in Java and familiarity with modern application frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
  • Proven expertise in application transformation and performance optimization.
  • Strong understanding of telecom service provider environments.
  • Experience working with cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, Python, and related technologies.
  • Knowledge of network automation, orchestration, and observability platforms is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, microservices, and hybrid cloud architectures is advantageous.
  • Ability to deliver measurable improvements in network performance and operational efficiency.

Publishing Pay Range: $50.00 - $55.00 Hourly
This position is based in office and requires employee to work on-site.

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  • Dice Id: 10112156
  • Position Id: 113479
  • Posted 1 day ago

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About GDH

GDH is a technology workforce solutions provider committed to always giving and delivering more. Better talent. More client and consultant support. Greater service. World-class outcomes. Providing technology staffing, project solutions, and recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), we will be able to deepen our understanding of your business challenges, stay up to date with industry trends, and enhance our ability to create custom solutions to help achieve your business outcomes. We have established ourselves as a trusted partner to countless businesses operating in the communications sector. Our primary goal is to source and recruit the most talented professionals, assemble teams of skilled specialists, create innovative recruitment and professional services strategies that drive growth and foster innovation.

GDH Benefits

GDH offers a range of employee benefits that are designed to promote well-being and help maintain a healthy work-life balance. These comprehensive benefits cover various aspects of an employee's life and aim to enhance their overall experience with the company. Our health benefits include three medical insurance options with access to KISx Card, Zero Card, and HealthJoy concierge services. Other plan offerings include dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance, and pet insurance plans. Enjoy additional perks like holiday pay, 401(k) plan, direct deposit, an employee referral program, work-life balance benefits, a Wellbeats membership, a discounted gym membership program, and more!  For more detailed information on benefits, please go to GDH’s website under the tab for candidates.

GDH provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal law requirements, GDH Consulting, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities and/or employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits and training. Applicants with disabilities that require an accommodation or assistance in applying and/or for interviewing, please contact our HR Department.

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