RAN Specialist

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Deep Dive into L2/L3 Protocols:
• Analyze KPIs specific to 5G/LTE L2 layers (MAC, RLC, PDCP) and L3 layer (RRC) to pinpoint optimization opportunities.
• Possess a thorough understanding of protocol interactions and their impact on network performance.
• Identify and troubleshoot protocol-level issues affecting network efficiency and quality of service.

Experience Required 12+

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead design and development activities
• Own and deliver high and low level solution design ensuring approval from stakeholders within stipulated time
• Lead and mentor development team from prototyping to production deployment.
• Support and own troubleshooting of complex issues during design, development and support phase
• Liaise with architecture community from customer end in all design level discussions and decisions
• Protocol-Centric Optimization:
• Develop and implement optimization strategies specifically targeting L2/L3 protocols, including:
• MAC configuration adjustments for improved resource allocation and scheduling
• RLC configuration optimization for enhanced error handling and retransmission efficiency
• PDCP configuration tuning for efficient header compression and ciphering
• RRC parameter optimization for effective radio bearer management and mobility control
• Protocol Expertise in Action:
• Collaborate with other engineers to troubleshoot network issues with a focus on protocol-level analysis.
• Stay abreast of the latest 5G/LTE protocol advancements and best practices.
• Effectively communicate protocol-related concepts and findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Generic Managerial Skills Manage a team of 15 members

Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field