Principal ORAN Standards Engineer

  • LITTLETON, CO
  • Posted 13 days ago | Updated 9 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 127,050.00 - 203,725.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Wireless networking
Supply chain management
Open source
Knowledge transfer
TCP/IP
Cloud computing
Satellite
Television
Streaming
Software development
Network
Apache Sling
Boost
Wireless communication
Software deployment
RAN
Telecommunications
Administration
Innovation
Leadership
Roadmaps
Design
Collaboration
Documentation
Radio
Virtualization
Linux
LTE
Computer networking
Optimization
DMV

Job Details

Company Summary

DISH, an EchoStar Company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products, and now we are building America's First Smart Network .

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.

Department Summary

Surpassing network limitations of the past, our Wireless Deployment organization is building the country's first virtualized, standalone 5G wireless network. This is the foundation of a connected world flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of the changing world.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

This position will support our Open RAN Center for Integration and Deployment (ORCID), serving a critical role in strengthening the global Open RAN ecosystem and building the next generation of wireless networks.

This exciting grant represents NTIA's ( National Telecommunications and Information Administration) largest award under the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund. Learn more about the grant here:

In the ORCID lab, you will:
  • Define the technical vision for the ORCID program and craft project proposals for industry coalitions.
  • Lead coalitions to implement O-RAN vision and roadmap through open implementations.
  • Advise on design of 5G open RAN solutions and compatible open source components.
  • Collaborate hands-on with developers, leveraging vendor experience in open RAN solutions.
  • Advocate for cloud-centric platforms in next-generation open RAN solutions.
  • Support community contributions, fostering project and ecosystem growth.
  • Analyze customer technology, develop technical proposals, support deployment, and facilitate knowledge transfer and documentation.

Skills, Experience and Requirements

As a successful Principal ORAN Standards Engineer, you will have:
  • BS or MS in Engineering or Technical field, or equivalent experience.
  • Over 10 years of experience in the wireless industry.
  • 3+ years of experience with ORAN design and implementation.
  • Expertise in advising on design of 5G open RAN solutions.
  • Knowledgeable in Radio Access Network (RAN) design and virtualization.
  • Proficient with Linux-based platforms and building 5G/LTE RAN software stacks.
  • Familiarity with RAN networking protocols, O-RAN architecture, RAN optimization, TCP/IP networking, and cloud technologies.

Salary Ranges

Compensation: $127,050.00/Year - $203,725.00/Year
Benefits

We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits.

The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.

This will be posted for a minimum of 3 days or until the position is filled.

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