Sr Network Integration Engineer Direct To Cell
Sr Network Integration Engineer Direct To Cell
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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible with the ultimate goal ofenabling human life on Mars.
SR. NETWORK INTEGRATION ENGINEER (DIRECT TO CELL)
As a member of the direct to cell team this position will play a critical role in integrating testing and evaluating the functional performance reliability and robustness of a complex satellite communication network. You will integrate the communication system components on satellite and ground stations. You will explore assess track and report performance status to project leaders. You will implement tools to conduct track and improve testing processes and effectiveness. You will ensure that satellites and ground networks provide the best possible communications system performance successful network integration with mobile operators while also ensuring compliance with our operating licenses.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Define LTE and 5G RAN(Radio Access Network) and EPC (Evolved Packet Core) Product requirements identify new product features and develop network integration plans for communication into carriergrade network architecture
- Identify technology trades and create product roadmaps for cellular products globally (e.g. emergency public warning systems and roaming services)
- Technical partnership program management with international mobile network operators (to scale to 10x what we have today) including deep technical discussions and supporting network integrations
- Create and own documentation of cellular network design integration and performance metrics for international expansion strategy for direct to handset such as 3GPP feature and interface support regulatory
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline
- 5 years of handson integration of cellular LTE and 5G networks (EPC 5GC and IMS)
- 2 years of experience with 3G LTE or 5G network delivery automation design and deployment
- Experience with 3GPP and transport network interfaces and protocols (e.g. diameter SCTP GTP S1/5/6a/8 NAS Gx/Rx etc.
- Experience with RAN (Radio Access Network)
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Masters degree in an engineering discipline
- Experience with strategic technology decision making and designing stateoftheart telecommunication networking infrastructure and feature roadmaps with an operator or vendor setting
- Knowledge of satellite and wireless communication theory
- Ability to handle CLevel technical discussions and presentations
- 5 years of experience integrating and/or testing cellular 3G/4G/5G WiFi or similar protocol stacks
- Experience with Linux and Linux tools for automation
- Familiar with lab test equipment such network analyzers packet load modules and network emulators
- Demonstrable experience in script development for test automation
- Demonstrable experience in creating test plans and setting up test beds
- Experience with Atlassian tool suite JIRA Stash Bamboo
- Familiar with version control tool Git/Gerrit SVN
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Willing and able to spend extended periods at partner sites
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a casebycase basis and may vary based on the following considerations: jobrelated knowledge and skills education and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for longterm incentives in the form of company stock stock options or longterm cash awards as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical vision and dental coverage access to a 401(k) retirement plan short & longterm disability insurance life insurance paid parental leave and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder) (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceXs Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
