Job Summary

Role:Technical Lead
Location: 445 Hoes Ln, Piscataway, NJ 08854
Oniste: YES

The pay range for this role is $80k- $100k per annum including any bonuses or variable pay. Tech Mahindra also offers benefits like medical, vision, dental, life, disability insurance and paid time off (including holidays, parental leave, and sick leave, as required by law). Ask our recruiters for more details on our Benefits package. The exact offer terms will depend on the skill level, educational qualifications, experience, and location of the candidate.
• This role is also open for contract: $45/hr - $55/hr

Product: IEEE 5G/6G Innovation Testbed

SOW: SCOPE OF WORK
Software Architect role for the Testbed platform development:
Act as a resident technical subject matter expert for the Testbed platform.
Analyze the platform's evolutionary needs and understand the customer use cases, in active collaboration with the IEEE management team.
Work with staff and volunteer steering committees and advisory committees to develop the long-term technical roadmap for the product.
Conduct training or demonstrations with new and potential customers - either 1-on-1, or 1-tomany at industry events or online.
Promote the platform at industry events as needed/requested.
Participate in sales calls as needed to provide technical expertise.
Create and manage user accounts of the Testbed platform; onboard, support and train new users.
Break down business problems into value-added deliverable increments.
Approve user stories, managing and prioritizing the technical teams' backlog while maintaining
the conceptual and technical integrity of the product/feature requirements.
Participate in agile ceremonies (sprint reviews and retrospectives) to plan incremental releases and defining release objectives.
Provide support for test automation and story acceptance criteria.
Accept/Reject user stories in the release baseline.
Oversee the process of software development, deployment of new elements and continuous integration of the Testbed platform.

Summary/JD:

Client & Customer Engagement: Participate in client and customer meetings, conduct technical onboarding sessions, and resolve technical issues.
Requirements & Roadmap Management: Gather and analyze requirements, create roadmaps for future development, and manage sprints, backlogs, and acceptance criteria for the TechM design team.
Testbed Platform Development & Integration: Identify tools for testbed integration, monitor open-source updates to upgrade the platform as needed, monitor 3GPP releases for new features and functionalities, create testbeds in AWS for trials and subscribers.

Note: Need to bring AI and Phsical layer research (Massive MIMO, Beam forming, Ray tracing, channel optimizations etc) capabilties to the Testbed as we need to align for 6G research and development
Optimization & Industry Engagement: Provide continuous improvements to the testbed platform, implement cost-optimization mechanisms in AWS, and participate in IEEE events.

Skills:

1. Good understanding & work experience of the
1. cellular 5G RAN/Core network components & architecture for 5G - O-RAN experience is preferred
2. System integration & testing - Open-source tools like OAI RAN, OCUDU, Open5GS
3. Linux & Bash scripting, Python
4. AWS, Kubernetes & Docker
5. REST APIs & GIT