Wireless Architect (5G RAN, vRAN or ORAN) (Greenwood Village)

Responsible for the development and evaluation of 5g Wireless Radio Access Network (RAN) architecture, infrastructure and products.Evaluates and develops software architecture and platform necessary to demonstrate proofs of conceptWork with new technology development and validation to include: Studying new technology trends, formulating impact statement of such technologies on wireless technology strategy and services offering(s), validating the capabilities of such technologies through lab evaluation and possibly field trials.Develops tools and processes for technology innovation and proof of concept demonstration.Assess new product requirements, develop technology and architecture solutions and evaluate performance in support of those requirements.Supports other initiatives including improved wireless network security and virtualization of network functions, along with new applications supporting potential new services.Supports new wireless technological development for potential IoT activities and architectures.Responsible for engineering activities in the lab for validation, testing of new wireless technologies.Integrates wireless architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations.Co-ordinate with vendors and leads the testing of new firmware, software, and hardware supporting wireless solutions.Construct test plans to validate functional, performance, and business requirements for the technologies over infrastructure.Evaluate, select, and deploy new test tools and automation frameworks.Study future technology developments and formulate associated testing strategies.Provide timely and accurate information and status updates to functional leaders.Provide day to day leadership, mentoring, and technical guidance to team members in the lab.Ensure projects are accurately estimated and delivered according to schedule.Work with vendors and Engineering to resolve issues and design flaws.SKILLSExperience in 5G RAN, vRAN or ORANStrong networking skills, including routing and switchingLab testing experience (application testing, protocol layer testing, etc.)Used testing tools: Signal generators, Spectrum AnalyzersNICE TO HAVEKubernetesCCNA/CCNP certifications