Senior Software Engineer – 5G CRAN Software
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 29, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 26, 2026. Saab scores A on the Alion truth index.
Your role
Keeping people and society safe - Saab serves the global market of governments, authorities and corporations with products, services and solutions ranging from military defence to civil security.
Saab is globally in a growth journey and are right now expanding in India and you can read more about it here India | Saab (choose what part of saab.com/India is most suitable for the position)
In this position you will be located at our office in Hyderabad
We are looking for experienced software engineers to join our cross-functional teams, contributing to next-generation 5G/6G Cloud RAN software development and engineering excellence.
Key Skills & Responsibilities:
- Strong C/C++ programming and debugging skills
- Experience in 5G CRAN Software Development and Testing
- Working Knowledge in 5G schedulers, L1 and L2
- Strong understanding of 5G NR, 4G LTE and 3GPP specifications.
- Experience in working on test channel simulators like Viavi or equivalent
- Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and JIRA
- Experience in feature development, integration, testing and code reviews
- Strong collaboration across cross functional engineering teams
- Interest in AI-driven development, AI agents and workflow automation
- Focus on software quality, continuous improvement and system-level engineering undefined
Your Profile
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications or equivalent.
If you are passionate about 5G technology, collaborative engineering and AI-driven innovation, we would love to hear from you!
The position requires that you undergo and be approved according to the applicable security protection regulations and undergo a security vetting.
What you will be part of:
Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters.
Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe.
Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems.
Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here