Senior Radio SW Test lead

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Location: Ottawa, Ontario

As the tech firm that created the mobile world, and with more than 54,000 patents to our name, we've made it our business to make a mark. When joining our team at Ericsson you are empowered to learn, lead and perform at your best, shaping the future of technology. This is a place where you're welcomed as your own perfectly unique self, and celebrated for the skills, talent, and perspective you bring to the team. Come, and be where it begins.

Exciting features about our Canada programs include:
• Social & Networking Events
• Peer & Senior Level Networking
• Employee Resource Groups
• Relocation Support (if necessary)

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Our Exciting Opportunity

Ericsson is the world's leading provider of technology and services to telecom operators. Ericsson is the leader in 2G, 3G and 4G mobile technologies, and provides support for networks with over 1 billion subscribers and has a leading position in managed services. The company's portfolio comprises of mobile and fixed network infrastructure, telecom services, software, broadband and multimedia solutions for operators, enterprises and the media industry.
Ericsson serves the Canadian market by providing complete communication solutions including advanced Mobile Internet and Wireless Solutions, IP and Data Systems and Solutions and Consulting Services. As one of Ericsson's largest R&D and Services centers outside Sweden, we provide complete communication solutions including wireless network technology, advanced Mobile Internet Solutions, IP and Data Systems, Transmission Solutions and Managed & Consulting Services. We strive to consistently deliver on time, on cost and with high quality. Our strength lies in our diversity and competence as a unit and our ability to attract innovative people to our organization.

The RPCA IVC Nodal Integration and Test team provides product verification of the Ericsson Indoor solutions. It includes verification of the Ericsson Radio DOT System functions, performance and capacity as well as test automation to verify the Radio Indoor solution. The Radio Indoor solution includes 5G NR, LTE, WCDMA and GSM technologies, Radio DOT System, as well as network level functions for traffic management.

What you will do:

• Manage the automation Team of 6 - 10 persons (40% time) - assigning tasks, support/guidance on how to overcome obstacles with their tasks, providing feedback, coaching
• Develop team test engineering skills for the following tasks:
• Creating manual and automated test strategies and test cases,
• Identifying required lab configuration and test tool requirements,
• Creating, reviewing and updating test documentation,
• Configuring a lab environment to test product functionality,
• Execution of test cases according to a planned execution profile,
• Documenting results including any observed software, hardware or procedural issues
• Working as part of a product verification team to verify product functionality,
• Interfacing with teams from design and Product support.
• Manage improvements (5% time) - identifying problems with test coverage, efficiencies to our test flow and the lab environment ex. decommission old equipment, move dots to RF boxes to reduce interference, G2 branch out
• Manage test coverage (5% time) - work with Test Managers to implement changes required by MRs or FSTs, usually involves lab modifications, swapping out old equipment
• Manage lab/test environment changes (20% time) - stay informed and plan how to implement changes required for our lab (examples: migration to E2C, power savings script)
• Monitor BDC (10% time) - monitor tests, ensure there are no obstructions for BDC (use automation team to resolve environment issues, test case execution issues), work with Track Guardian to get content in
• Manage asynchronous Requests (10% time) - work with Track Guardian to ensure TR fixes and Customer escalations are dealt with in a timely manner
• Manage maintenance of automation Repo (10% time) - administrator for our repo, resolve problems with submission process (Jenkins job)

The skills you bring:

• Minimum Degree Program (Bachelors): Electrical Engineering or Computer Sciences
• RF knowledge
• Automation tools (Python, JCAT)
• Operations, Administration and Maintenance (OA&M)
• Internet data protocol (IPv4, IPv6)
• Radio telecommunication system (5G NR, LTE, WCDMA, GSM)

You might also have:
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence