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Our partnership with Google Cloud is breaking new ground, enabling Ericsson Core Network Services-starting with the 5G DMC-to be deployed at hyperscaler scale.\nAt Ericsson, we are building the next generation of Cloud Native, carrier-grade 5G core network solutions. As a Software Developer - Core User Plane as a Service, you will join a seasoned and highly collaborative User Plane development team responsible for delivering scalable, resilient, and high-performance user-plane functions on hyperscale cloud platforms.\nWorking alongside experienced engineers and technical experts, you will help accelerate the delivery of new user-plane capabilities, improve system performance and reliability, and solve complex networking and scalability challenges. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge Cloud Native 5G solutions, contribute to large-scale production systems, and grow your expertise within Ericsson’s strong learning and innovation culture.\nWhat you will do\nDesign, develop, and maintain Cloud Native user-plane services for 5G Core networks.\nBuild and enhance high-performance networking software running on public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.\nDevelop and optimize packet processing functions using technologies such as DPDK.\nDeliver scalable microservices using Docker and Kubernetes.\nOwn services end-to-end, including development, testing, deployment, monitoring, and operational support.\nCollaborate with software architects, developers, and cross-functional teams to improve system performance, resiliency, and scalability.\nContribute to CI/CD pipelines and automation using modern DevOps practices and tools.\nTroubleshoot complex networking and cloud infrastructure issues in production environments.\nDrive continuous improvement in software quality, test coverage, and operational excellence.\nThe skills you bring:\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.\nStrong software development experience using C, C++, Go, or similar systems programming languages.\nSolid Linux development and troubleshooting skills.\nGood understanding of TCP/IP networking, routing, and network protocols.\nExperience with high-performance packet processing technologies such as DPDK\nExperience building Cloud Native applications and microservices.\nHands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized environments.\nExperience working with public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.\nFamiliarity with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, Cloud Build, or similar.\nExperience working with REST and/or gRPC APIs.\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.\nNice to Have\nExperience with cloud-based databases and distributed systems.\nKnowledge of observability and monitoring tools.\nExperience in telecommunications, 5G Core, or cloud-native networking solutions.\nExposure to large-scale production environments and carrier-grade systems.\nWhy join Ericsson?\nAt Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.\nWhat happens once you apply?\nClick Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.\nEricsson uses a merit-based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets. We truly believe this approach drives innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, learn more.\nIf you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at .\nDISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.\nPrimary country and city: Canada (CA) || Ottawa (Country/ City)\nJob details: Developer\nCompensation and Benefits at Ericsson\nAt Ericsson, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive package to help with your individual needs and goals.\nYour Pay\nThe salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, and the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.\nThe salary range for this position is\n\nOttawa: $101,500CAD- $ 133,350CAD\nShort-Term Variable Compensation Plan: Your pay also includes the opportunity for an annual bonus. Actual bonus payouts are based on performance of the business against the unit’s objectives, individual performance, and the individual bonus target. Certain eligibility and pro-ration rules apply.\nYour Health\nEricsson offers excellent health benefits including the choice of 3 medical and dental plan options that allow an employee to select the level of coverage that suits their needs. Core level coverage is paid for fully by Ericsson.\nYour Financial Security\nWe invest in both your short and long-term financial wellbeing. Ericsson’s Group Retirement & Savings Program offers an automatic 2% company contribution into the Pension Plan. Ericsson also offers a 50% match of employee’s contribution into the Registered Retirement Savings Plan, up to 8% of the employee’s contribution (maximum of 4% match). This leads to a total company contribution potential of 6%. Employees will also basic life insurance and basic accidental death and dismemberment coverage at two-times annual base pay at no cost, as well as short-term disability coverage. Employees also have the option to participate in Ericsson’s Stock Purchase Plan.\nYour Time\nYour work-life balance is important to us. New employees are provided a minimum of 18 days of accrued vacation, at least 3personal days, minimum 10 holidays, 1 volunteer day, and sick days. 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