PRODUCTION TEST ENGINEER
PRODUCTION TEST ENGINEER Location: Plano, Texas – Full Time, In Person Duration: 10 Month Contract * Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder ABOUT AIRSPAN NETWORKS Airspan Networks is a leading provider of groundbreaking wireless solutions, enabling connectivity for the next generation of mobile and fixed networks. With a global presence, Airspan focuses on delivering innovative technologies that drive advancements in Open RAN and accelerate 5G adoption worldwide. Backed by strong investments and a team of world-class experts, Airspan supports telecom operators and enterprises in achieving their digital transformation goals. At Airspan, we’re on the cutting edge of 4G and 5G RAN software and hardware development, creating innovative solutions that drive the future of wireless connectivity. With over a million cells deployed worldwide, our disruptive Open RAN platform is transforming carrier networks and critical infrastructure across the globe. Airspan is more than just a workplace; it’s a launchpad for your career. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation, ensuring a bright future for both our company and our employees. Our greatest strength lies in our people—a team of brilliant minds from diverse backgrounds working together to achieve extraordinary results. With offices in the USA, UK, India, Colombia, Poland, Japan, and Israel, Airspan offers a global working environment that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence. Whether you’re based in one of our offices or working remotely, you’ll be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of connectivity. ABOUT THE ROLE The Production Test Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing test processes and automated test SW to ensure high-quality, reliable products in a hardware manufacturing environment. This role works closely with cross functional teams—including Manufacturing, R&D, Quality, and Supply Chain—to validate product performance, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement across the production test lifecycle. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Test Development & Validation • Develop, implement, and maintain automated and manual test procedures and SW for Open-RAN Radio products with preferences for Python, CVI, and NI LabView experience automation platforms. • Create scripts and diagnostic tools to support manufacturing and RMA processes. • Validate test systems and equipment for new product introductions (NPI). • Provide daily support for manufacturing test stations for components, board, module, and unit level testing to ensure high uptime and throughput. • Investigate and resolve test failures, debugging root cause, including using tools and data for electrical and soldering quality issues such as microscopes and X-ray machines. • Collaborate with R&D to incorporate design-for-testability (DFT) improvements. • Analyze test data to identify trends, yield issues, and opportunities for optimization. • Reduce test cycle time while maintaining or improving test coverage and quality. • Specify and qualify test equipment and instruments. • Maintain RF and test equipment calibration processes and ensure compliance with internal and external quality standards. • Author and update documentation related to testers KEY QUALIFICATIONS Education • Bachelor’s degree in computer science/electrical engineering or equivalent experience Experience • 10-15+ years of experience in production test engineering and automated production test SW development • Experience with automated test systems (e.g., LabVIEW, Python, CVI, C/C++ test scripts). • Hands-on experience with RF test equipment (Spectrum Analyzers/Network Analyzers/Signal Generators) Soft Skills • Excellent problem-solving abilities with a root-cause–driven approach. • Strong communication and documentation skills. • Ability to work collaboratively in fast paced manufacturing and NPI environments. WHY JOIN US? At Airspan, you’ll work in an environment that values flexibility and innovation. Whether you’re an experienced professional or looking to grow your career, you’ll be joining a team that prioritizes collaboration and creativity. Be part of a company with a global reach, a strong track record, and an exciting vision for the future of wireless connectivity. Apply today and help us drive the future of telecommunications!
SALES MANAGER – NORTHEAST
SALES MANAGER – NORTHEAST SCOPE OF POSITION: As a Sales Manager for the Northeast, you are responsible for creating and cultivating long-term relationships that drive in-building wireless business through network operators and other assigned accounts. Your extensive network of relationships with these customers will enable you to grow established accounts and introduce new prospects to Airspan. Your work will focus on driving preference for Airspan product offering with regional business and technology organizations. Internally, you will align your customers with Airspan marketing, engineering services, sales and support organizations to drive and convert a pipeline of new business. Externally, you will leverage existing relationships and grow new ones to drive Airspan’s Wireless solutions in the market. You will be required to have both sales and technical expertise in cellular networks and related technologies. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Lead Airspan’s relationships with assigned network operators and strategic partners to create and win opportunities for in-building wireless solutions. • Cultivate relationships between your customers and Airspan’s key commercial partners: consultants, distributors, re-sellers and systems integrators to drive preference and new business for Airspan in-building wireless solutions. • Align your customers with Airspan’s enterprise and carrier sales teams to maximize cross-selling and to identify and close opportunities and maximize team collaboration. • Achieve your assigned quota. • Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure that all pre and post sales customer needs are met. • Leverage industry trade groups and organizations to support and drive business to your customers. • Represent Airspan at conferences and seminars. • Leverage Airspan resources to ensure that your customers: -Are trained on Airspan solutions -Articulate Airspan’s competitive advantage in the marketplace -Communicate Airspan’s value through case studies, promotions and social media • Generate an annual sales plan with metrics and provide quarterly progress to the VP of Sales • Collaborate with marketing to develop and deploy campaigns and incentive offerings. • Collaborate with wireless and enterprise sales teams to use Salesforce.com to document all sales activities, contacts, and opportunity forecasts – update in real time. You will carry a quota, as well as team level and company level objectives. TRAVEL: Domestic travel of approximately 50% HOURS: Full-time, 40 hours/week+ EXPERIENCE AND DESIRED SKILL SETS: • 10 years demonstrated key account management experience creating and cultivating long-term, multi-product relationships with wireless network operators. • Demonstrated relationships with key strategic 3PO’s and Tier 1 Wireless Service Providers. • 10-15 years demonstrated experience in direct sales with successful track record of exceeding quota. • Track record of new business development and successful execution of complex, multi-faceted partner/reseller agreements. • Extensive cellular industry product and application knowledge, specifically in RAN and RAN Software. • Desired subject matter expertise selling some or all of the following: -Wireless Radio Access Network (RAN) Solutions and Equipment -Network Infrastructure -Private Wireless Networks -Wireless Network Software and Services -Network Convergence -Wi-Fi and/or Wireless LAN EDUCATION: • Bachelor’s degree required — prefer business, engineering, or related industry This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
INTEREST IN FUTURE OPENINGS
INTEREST IN FUTURE OPENINGS Not seeing an opening that’s a fit? Feel free to send your resume and a description of your desired role for future openings. About Airspan Networks Airspan Networks is a leading provider of groundbreaking wireless solutions, enabling connectivity for the next generation of mobile and fixed networks. With a global presence, Airspan focuses on delivering innovative technologies that drive advancements in Open RAN and accelerate 5G adoption worldwide. Backed by strong investments and a team of world-class experts, Airspan supports telecom operators and enterprises in achieving their digital transformation goals. At Airspan, we’re on the cutting edge of 4G and 5G RAN software and hardware development, creating innovative solutions that drive the future of wireless connectivity. With over a million cells deployed worldwide, our disruptive Open RAN platform is transforming carrier networks and critical infrastructure across the globe. Airspan is more than just a workplace; it’s a launchpad for your career. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation, ensuring a bright future for both our company and our employees. Our greatest strength lies in our people—a team of brilliant minds from diverse backgrounds working together to achieve extraordinary results. With offices in the USA, UK, India, Colombia, Poland, Japan, and Israel, Airspan offers a global working environment that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence. Whether you’re based in one of our offices or working remotely, you’ll be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of connectivity. Why Join Us? At Airspan, you’ll work in an environment that values flexibility and innovation. Whether you’re an experienced professional or looking to grow your career, you’ll be joining a team that prioritizes collaboration and creativity. Be part of a company with a global reach, a strong track record, and an exciting vision for the future of wireless connectivity. Apply today and help us drive the future of telecommunications!
RF VERIFICATION & AUTOMATION TEST ENGINEER – R&D RADIO PRODUCTS
RF VERIFICATION & AUTOMATION TEST ENGINEER – R&D RADIO PRODUCTS Location: Plano TX – full time on-site * Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder Permanent Location: Plano, Texas (on-site) About the Role As an RF Test/Automation Engineer, you will join Airspan’s dynamic and highly experienced R&D team, working to develop and expand our RF test & automation capabilities for radio base stations that support multiple radio access technologies, including 5G, 4G/LTE, and GSM. Airspan’s hardware portfolio is built for scalability and reliability, with over 50,000 5G radios and 700,000 4G radios deployed in live networks worldwide. Our solutions meet the demands of public and private networks with unmatched efficiency and performance, spanning dense urban deployments and expansive industrial applications. With proven success in Open RAN interoperability and conformance testing, Airspan continues to innovate and deliver cutting-edge wireless solutions. Key Responsibilities Support RF verification & testing of O-RAN radio products (outdoor/indoor) in R&D stage. Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks in Python for validating radio products. Provide support for unit level radio performance integration and verification Provide support for overseas manufacturing test Provide support for new product integration test Perform troubleshooting to determine root cause of performance issues and test failures Drive continuous improvements of test processes Provide regular status updates to internal stakeholders Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree (minimum) in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution and 5+ years’ relevant experience. Ability to develop from scratch automated test framework in Python Hands-on expertise with RF lab equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators Understanding of applicable wireless technologies (e.g., LTE, 5G-NR) and industry standards (e.g., 3GPP, FCC) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary engineering team. Experience with database design & tools for data parsing and reporting is a plus About Airspan Networks Airspan Networks is a leading provider of groundbreaking wireless solutions, enabling connectivity for the next generation of mobile and fixed networks. With a global presence, Airspan focuses on delivering innovative technologies that drive advancements in Open RAN and accelerate 5G adoption worldwide. Backed by strong investments and a team of world-class experts, Airspan supports telecom operators and enterprises in achieving their digital transformation goals. At Airspan, we’re on the cutting edge of 4G and 5G RAN software and hardware development, creating innovative solutions that drive the future of wireless connectivity. With over a million cells deployed worldwide, our disruptive Open RAN platform is transforming carrier networks and critical infrastructure across the globe. Airspan is more than just a workplace; it’s a launchpad for your career. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation, ensuring a bright future for both our company and our employees. Our greatest strength lies in our people—a team of brilliant minds from diverse backgrounds working together to achieve extraordinary results. With offices in the USA, UK, India, Colombia, Poland, Japan, and Israel, Airspan offers a global working environment that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence. Whether you’re based in one of our offices or working remotely, you’ll be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of connectivity. Why Join Us? At Airspan, you’ll work in an environment that values flexibility and innovation. Whether you’re an experienced professional or looking to grow your career, you’ll be joining a team that prioritizes collaboration and creativity. Be part of a company with a global reach, a strong track record, and an exciting vision for the future of wireless connectivity. Apply today and help us drive the future of telecommunications!
SENIOR LAB MANAGER
SENIOR LAB MANAGER Location: Plano TX – full time on-site * Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder About Airspan Networks Airspan Networks is a leading provider of groundbreaking wireless solutions, enabling connectivity for the next generation of mobile and fixed networks. With a global presence, Airspan focuses on delivering innovative technologies that drive advancements in Open RAN and accelerate 5G adoption worldwide. Backed by strong investments and a team of world-class experts, Airspan supports telecom operators and enterprises in achieving their digital transformation goals. At Airspan, we’re on the cutting edge of 4G and 5G RAN software and hardware development, creating innovative solutions that drive the future of wireless connectivity. With over a million cells deployed worldwide, our disruptive Open RAN platform is transforming carrier networks and critical infrastructure across the globe. Airspan is more than just a workplace; it’s a launchpad for your career. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation, ensuring a bright future for both our company and our employees. Our greatest strength lies in our people—a team of brilliant minds from diverse backgrounds working together to achieve extraordinary results. With offices in the USA, UK, India, Colombia, Poland, Japan, and Israel, Airspan offers a global working environment that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence. Whether you’re based in one of our offices or working remotely, you’ll be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of connectivity. About the Role As the Senior Lab Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of Airspan’s wireless lab in Plano TX. The lab is a critical resource and used by many groups within Airspan, both local and remote, including software development, hardware development, quality assurance (QA), and customer support. This is a hands-on role. Key Responsibilities Maintain all lab infrastructure, including switches, routers, terminal servers and Linux hosts. General system administration of both Windows and Linux systems. Create, maintain, and delete various IP networks and services (DNS, routes, DHCP servers, etc). Manage physical organization of the lab, rack assignment and cabling. Document the various networks within the lab and produce “How To” procedures for self-service requests. Set and maintain lab safety standards. Work with Airspan Facilities on topics related to the building, power and cooling. Work with Airspan Finance for procurement and equipment purchases. Work within the policies and guidelines of Airspan IT, specifically as they relate to cybersecurity. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years’ experience with IP networks, Windows, and Linux system administration. Ability to work cross-functionally and balance priorities. Ability to take a high-level requirement and execute to completion. Physical ability to complete tasks such as climbing ladders and pulling cables. Solid knowledge of lab safety standards. Why Join Us? At Airspan, you will work in an environment that values flexibility and innovation. Whether you are an experienced professional or looking to grow your career, you’ll be joining a team that prioritizes collaboration and creativity. Be part of a company with a global reach, a strong track record, and an exciting vision for the future of wireless connectivity. Apply today and help us drive the future of telecommunications!
RF TEST ENGINEERS – TELECOMMUNICATIONS
RF TEST ENGINEERS – TELECOMMUNICATIONS Location: Warren, New Jersey (On-site, 12-month contract w/ possibility to extend) Work Authorization: Must be U.S. citizen or Perm Resident About the Opportunity Airspan Networks is hiring Test Engineers with varying expertise in Integration, System, and Interoperability Testing. We’re seeking passionate engineers who thrive in a fast-paced wireless R&D environment and want to contribute to the validation and optimization of advanced 5G, 4G radios. Depending on your background, you may focus more on integration, system-level validation, or interoperability with customer and partner networks. During the interview process, we’ll explore where your skills best fit within our team. About Airspan Airspan Networks is a leading provider of innovative wireless solutions enabling connectivity for next-generation mobile and fixed networks. With 50,000+ 5G radios and 700,000+ 4G radios deployed globally, Airspan is at the forefront of Open RAN interoperability, conformance testing, and high-performance radio innovation. Key Responsibilities Depending on the focus area, responsibilities may include: Perform integration, system, or interoperability testing of radios at the physical layer across multiple wireless technologies. Conduct new feature, regression, and conformance testing on an agile sprint cadence. Support product development teams across firmware, software, and hardware. Set up and configure Open RAN DU/RU elements and test environments. Troubleshoot and determine root causes of performance issues or test failures. Document test procedures, execution results, and improvement recommendations. Drive continuous improvement of test processes and automation coverage. Collaborate with customers and partners to verify product functionality and ensure seamless interoperability. Provide status updates and communicate results to internal stakeholders. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Hands-on experience with RF test equipment (spectrum/network analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes). Working knowledge of wireless technologies and standards (LTE, 5G-NR, 3GPP). Experience with Open RAN components or test tools (e.g., Keysight Open RAN Studio) a plus. Proficiency in Linux and Windows environments. Familiarity with networking concepts (DHCP, VLANs, IPv4/IPv6, PTP, SyncE). Experience using Atlassian tools (JIRA, Bitbucket). Competency in scripting or programming (Python, Shell) and familiarity with XML/RPC interfaces. Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary engineering team and engage with customers professionally. Why Join Airspan Work with leading-edge 5G and Open RAN technology. Collaborate with global teams solving complex wireless challenges. Contribute directly to next-generation connectivity solutions shaping the telecom industry. Apply now to explore where your skills best fit — whether in Integration, System, or Interoperability Testing — and become part of Airspan’s mission to redefine wireless innovation.
LEAD SYSTEM ENGINEER – PLATFORM & HARDWARE
LEAD SYSTEM ENGINEER – PLATFORM & HARDWARE BANGALORE • INDIA About Airspan Networks Airspan Networks is a leading provider of groundbreaking wireless solutions, enabling connectivity for the next generation of mobile and fixed networks. With a global presence, Airspan focuses on delivering innovative technologies that drive advancements in Open RAN and accelerate 5G adoption worldwide. Backed by strong investments and a team of world-class experts, Airspan supports telecom operators and enterprises in achieving their digital transformation goals. At Airspan, we’re on the cutting edge of 4G and 5G RAN software and hardware development, creating innovative solutions that drive the future of wireless connectivity. With over a million cells deployed worldwide, our disruptive Open RAN platform is transforming carrier networks and critical infrastructure across the globe. Airspan is more than just a workplace; it’s a launchpad for your career. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation, ensuring a bright future for both our company and our employees. Our greatest strength lies in our people—a team of brilliant minds from diverse backgrounds working together to achieve extraordinary results. With offices in the USA, UK, India, Colombia, Poland, Japan, and Israel, Airspan offers a global working environment that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence. Whether you’re based in one of our offices or working remotely, you’ll be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of connectivity. About the Role: We are seeking a highly capable and experienced Platform and Hardware Lead System Engineer with a strong background in eNB/gNB Hardware and Platform System Design, O-RAN hardware architecture, and SoC-based radio platforms. The ideal candidate will lead hardware platform definition and integration efforts, ensuring end-to-end performance, energy efficiency, and ODM Interfacing in 4G/5G systems. The role demands hands-on experience with O-RAN hardware specifications, RF components, and system profiling for Board Design. The candidate will actively interface with ODM partners to define, negotiate, and validate hardware platforms that meet carrier-grade expectations and acceptance. The candidate shall be able to profile hardware resource needs based on application requirements, select appropriate controllers or server boards per compute and thermal budget, and translate system-level constraints into detailed hardware requirements for development and vendor interaction. Job description: Deep expertise in eNB and gNB platform and hardware design, including bring-up initialization Sequence. Strong understanding of RU hardware design, eCPRI, PHY Split architectures (e.g., Split 7.2x), and SU/MU-MIMO systems. Hands-on experience with O-RAN Indoor Small Cell and Outdoor Micro Cell Hardware Key Responsibilities: Architecture and Requirements, and exposure to O-RAN Network Energy Saving metrics and procedures. Proven experience with FSM10055 mmWave and FSM10056 Sub-6 GHz SoCs, including SDR RFIC and PHY integration. Design experience in SDR RFIC, DFE, and RFFE integration over COMe-based carrier boards. Familiarity with mezzanine based modular board system designs.ss Ability to deep dive ORAN HW reference designs. Ability to deep dive SoC (Qualcomm, Intel , EdgeQ) reference designs. Solid understanding of PMIC module for power profiling. Design knowledge of power reset circuits. Strong command over FPGA-based platforms and SoC integration, with practical use of MATLAB, VHDL for simulation and validation. Experience with Cadence Allegro for PCB schematic capture, layout review, and design verification. Skilled in resource profiling for system functions (e.g., baseband processing, RF chains, digital interfaces) and hardware controller/server board selection based on project-specific compute and IO demands. Ability to interface directly with ODM partners, articulate hardware requirements, define acceptance criteria, and ensure conformance to specifications. Knowledge of ATE-stage validation procedures, including calibration, PA/LNA linearization, and system-level MTBF and thermal analysis. Working knowledge of Dual Doherty PA. Hands-on involvement in SDR9000 RFIC, and validation of RFFE interfaces. Experience with QDART. Working knowledge hardware interfaces and IO expanders: SPI, UART, I2C. Proficiency in preparing Visio-based hardware block diagrams and managing hardware reference design documents. Ability to compile and manage Bill of Materials (BOM) accurately for system-level hardware builds. Familiarity with clock units, hard sync techniques, PTP, SyncE, and GPS modules for synchronization and timing architecture. Exposure to EDA tools (e.g., Synopsys, Cadence) Internship or thesis projects in semiconductor labs or companies Research publications in IEEE on digital/SoC/FPGA topics Required Qualification: Master / PhD in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Digital Design, Embedded Systems Design or a related field. 15–20 years of experience in Wireless Embedded Platform Designs, with a strong foundation in LTE and 5G NR technologies with ORAN and 3GPP Knowledge. Required Qualification: Good level of English Service Oriented Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Problem solver, proactive and efficient Self-learning capabilities Why Join Us?: At Airspan, you’ll work in an environment that values flexibility and innovation. Whether you’re an experienced professional or looking to grow your career, you’ll be joining a team that prioritizes collaboration and creativity. Be part of a company with a global reach, a strong track record, and an exciting vision for the future of wireless connectivity. Apply today and help us drive the future of telecommunications!
LEAD SYSTEM ENGINEER – NR/LTE (L2/L3)
LEAD SYSTEM ENGINEER – NR/LTE (L2/L3) BANGALORE • INDIA About Airspan Networks Airspan Networks is a leading provider of groundbreaking wireless solutions, enabling connectivity for the next generation of mobile and fixed networks. With a global presence, Airspan focuses on delivering innovative technologies that drive advancements in Open RAN and accelerate 5G adoption worldwide. Backed by strong investments and a team of world-class experts, Airspan supports telecom operators and enterprises in achieving their digital transformation goals. At Airspan, we’re on the cutting edge of 4G and 5G RAN software and hardware development, creating innovative solutions that drive the future of wireless connectivity. With over a million cells deployed worldwide, our disruptive Open RAN platform is transforming carrier networks and critical infrastructure across the globe. Airspan is more than just a workplace; it’s a launchpad for your career. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation, ensuring a bright future for both our company and our employees. Our greatest strength lies in our people—a team of brilliant minds from diverse backgrounds working together to achieve extraordinary results. With offices in the USA, UK, India, Colombia, Poland, Japan, and Israel, Airspan offers a global working environment that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence. Whether you’re based in one of our offices or working remotely, you’ll be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of connectivity. About the Role: We are seeking a Lead System Engineer with deep 3GPP expertise in LTE and NR, Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols and Radio Resource Management/mobility algorithms. Comprehensive understanding of MAC, RLC, PDCP, SDAP, RRC, as well as transport and tunneling protocols is required. A deep understanding of 3GPP specifications is essential. ORAN specifications exposure is good to have. The candidate will be responsible for proposing solutions for new customer product requirements or system issues, defining and maintaining technical specifications for LTE and NR system features in Airspan gNB and eNB Products Portfolio. Job description: Strong, in-depth understanding of 3GPP standards, with the ability to interpret and apply technical specifications across LTE and 5G NR systems. Both TDD and FDD. Strong hands-on experience with control plane and data plane technologies including protocol and procedures involved in design and implementation of CU and DU software. Experience with Network Management Protocols SNMP, TR-069, Netconf, and Sysrepo, YANG, RESTful APIs. Proficiency in scripting and simulation, with hands-on experience in Shell scripting and Python for log analysis, algorithm verification, stubs, and validators. Preference to experience with Matlab/Simulink for system-level modeling, algorithm validation, and performance simulations. Exposure to Log and Trace tools (QXDM, Wireshark, Temps, Amrisoft, Aeroflex TM500) Exposure to cloud-native technologies, including Kubernetes (K8s), Docker, and Docker Compose, with an understanding of containerization in both monolithic and microservices architectures. Familiarity with x86, MIPS, ARM processor architectures, including system-level performance considerations and optimization. Strong analytical and debugging skills. Unambiguous technical drafting skills. Experience in drafting Approach Documents, Design Documents and System Requirement Specification. Strong communication and presentation skills. Collaborative mindset with a proactive approach to resolving complex problems. Capable of working independently in a dynamic and cross-functional environment. Required Qualifications: Master or Bachelor degree in Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, or a related field. 10–15 years of experience in Wireless System Engineering, with a strong foundation in LTE and 5G NR technologies 3GPP Knowledge. Candidates with backgrounds in protocol development, protocol stack testing, or RAN feature validation are also encouraged to apply, provided they bring a solution-oriented mindset aligned with system engineering responsibilities and leadership demands. Person Specification: Good level of English Service Oriented Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Problem solver, proactive and efficient Self-learning capabilities Why Join Us?: At Airspan, you’ll work in an environment that values flexibility and innovation. Whether you’re an experienced professional or looking to grow your career, you’ll be joining a team that prioritizes collaboration and creativity. Be part of a company with a global reach, a strong track record, and an exciting vision for the future of wireless connectivity. Apply today and help us drive the future of telecommunications!
LEAD SYSTEM ENGINEER – ORAN AND O-CLOUD
LEAD SYSTEM ENGINEER – ORAN AND O-CLOUD BANGALORE • INDIA About Airspan Networks Airspan Networks is a leading provider of groundbreaking wireless solutions, enabling connectivity for the next generation of mobile and fixed networks. With a global presence, Airspan focuses on delivering innovative technologies that drive advancements in Open RAN and accelerate 5G adoption worldwide. Backed by strong investments and a team of world-class experts, Airspan supports telecom operators and enterprises in achieving their digital transformation goals. At Airspan, we’re on the cutting edge of 4G and 5G RAN software and hardware development, creating innovative solutions that drive the future of wireless connectivity. With over a million cells deployed worldwide, our disruptive Open RAN platform is transforming carrier networks and critical infrastructure across the globe. Airspan is more than just a workplace; it’s a launchpad for your career. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation, ensuring a bright future for both our company and our employees. Our greatest strength lies in our people—a team of brilliant minds from diverse backgrounds working together to achieve extraordinary results. With offices in the USA, UK, India, Colombia, Poland, Japan, and Israel, Airspan offers a global working environment that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence. Whether you’re based in one of our offices or working remotely, you’ll be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of connectivity. About the Role: We are seeking a Lead System Engineer with deep expertise in O-RAN architecture and cloud-native RAN systems. The candidate will be responsible for proposing solutions for new customer product requirements or system issues, defining and maintaining technical specifications for O-CU, O-DU, RIC, SMO, and O-Cloud layers in Airspan Products Portfolio. The role will collaborate with PLM and Architects to drive interoperability, intelligence, and scalability in next generation O-RAN deployments. Job description: Define and maintain O-RAN compliant system requirements across Near-RT RIC, Non-RT RIC, SMO, O-CU/O-DU, and O-RU. Interpret and apply specifications across CUS-Plane, M-Plane, A1, E2, O1, and O2 interfaces. Define and validate xApps and rApps. Knowledge of CUS-Plane (Split 7.2x) and M-Plane management. Drive system-level feature alignment and end-to-end call flow definition. Define NetConf/YANG models for FCAPS. Integrate telemetry, alarms, KPIs, and trace features into RAN observability frameworks. Drive interface definitions with SMO and orchestration platforms to ensure resource-aware deployments. Strong, in-depth understanding of 3GPP standards, with the ability to interpret and apply technical specifications across LTE and 5G NR systems (TDD and FDD). Experience in microservices-based, stateless, cloud-native architecture definitions, considering auto-scaling and deployment elasticity. Exposure to cloud-native technologies, including Kubernetes (K8s), Docker, and Docker Compose, with an understanding of containerization in both monolithic and microservices architectures. Exposure to private, public, or hybrid cloud environments. Familiar with open-source platforms such as OSC RIC, ONAP, and O-RAN SC, with participation in relevant software communities. Candidates with active participation in O-RAN Alliance discussions and contributions to open-source initiatives are preferred. Lead O-RAN related PoC and benchmarking initiatives. Defined product direction through architecture reviews, platform evaluations, and technical strategy sessions. Experience with network management protocols including SNMP, TR-069, Netconf, Sysrepo, YANG, and RESTful APIs. Proficiency in scripting and simulation, with hands-on experience in Shell scripting and Python for log analysis, algorithm verification, stubs, and validators. Airspan Networks India Job Description Job Title Lead System Engineer Job Category ORAN and O-Cloud Department System Engineering Based Bangalore Preference for experience with MATLAB/Simulink for system-level modeling, algorithm validation, and performance simulations. Exposure to log and trace tools such as QXDM, Wireshark, TEMS, Amarisoft, and Aeroflex TM500. Familiarity with x86, MIPS, and ARM processor architectures, including system-level performance considerations and optimization. Strong analytical and debugging skills. Unambiguous technical drafting skills, with experience in creating Approach Documents, Design Documents, and System Requirement Specifications. Strong communication and presentation skills. Collaborative mindset with a proactive approach to resolving complex problems. Capable of working independently in a dynamic and cross-functional environment. Required Qualifications: Master or Bachelor degree in Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, or a related field. 10–15 years of experience in Wireless System Engineering, with a strong foundation in LTE and 5G NR technologies with ORAN and 3GPP Knowledge. Candidates with backgrounds in protocol development, protocol stack testing, or RAN feature validation are also encouraged to apply, provided they bring a solution-oriented mindset aligned with system engineering responsibilities and leadership demands. Person Specification: Good level of English Service Oriented Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Problem solver, proactive and efficient Self-learning capabilities Why Join Us?: At Airspan, you’ll work in an environment that values flexibility and innovation. Whether you’re an experienced professional or looking to grow your career, you’ll be joining a team that prioritizes collaboration and creativity. Be part of a company with a global reach, a strong track record, and an exciting vision for the future of wireless connectivity. Apply today and help us drive the future of telecommunications!