Our Client is a global leader in nextgeneration telecom technology is seeking a Baseband Layer 2 Software Architect to join its R&D center. The company is investing in cuttingedge software and SoC technologies to push the boundaries of wireless communications across 5G and future 6G systems.
Role Overview
In this role youll lead the architectural design and innovation for Layer 2 (L2) software in nextgeneration wireless products. This includes designing scalable highperformance architectures for control and user planes driving breakthroughs in root technologies and ensuring smooth integration between hardware software and algorithm teams. Youll also track industry trends and contribute to longterm research strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Design NextGen Layer 2 Architectures: Develop and define highperformance software architecture for Layer 2 wireless baseband systems (MAC Scheduler User Plane Control Data Plane Processing).
- Drive Technical Innovation: Lead technology breakthroughs through software design SW/HW codesign and architecture optimizations to enhance product capacity and performance.
- Lead CrossFunctional Collaboration: Work closely with global teams across algorithm software and hardware domains to ensure a cohesive and integrable system architecture.
- Stay Ahead of Trends: Research evolving technologies through academic papers conferences and institutional partnerships to shape future design strategy.
Qualifications & Experience
- Education: PhD or MSc in Computer Science Electrical Engineering Wireless Communications or related field.
- Experience: 5 years in the wireless communications industry ideally with handson involvement in 4G/5G Layer 2 systems or related domains.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficient in C/C embedded systems development.
- Deep knowledge of L2 algorithms and software such as:
- Scheduling techniques
- Link adaptation
- MIMO (SUMIMO MUMIMO)
- Data plane processing
- Familiarity with hardware systems including ASICs (e.g. DSP) ARM/Intel architectures.
- Experience with SW/HW codesign including:
- Microprocessor architecture
- Memory/cache/task scheduling optimization
- Compiler and power consumption optimization
- Exposure to AI/ML applications in wireless systems is a plus.