AI RAN Telecommunications Engineer

Key Role:

Support the development of architectural blueprints for new networks and enhancements to production networks. Apply specific functional knowledge and working or general industry knowledge. Develop or contribute to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. Work independently with some guidance. May review or guide activities of more junior employees. Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

Basic Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience in telecom engineering, including RAN, LTE or 5G NR, or O-RAN systems

• Experience applying AI and ML in networking, signal processing, or automation contexts

• Experience with tools such as Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, ONNX, Kubernetes, and gNB simulators, including OAI, srsRAN, or commercial stacks

• Experience with xApps or rApps, RIC platforms, and O-RAN Alliance specs

• Knowledge of 3GPP, CU/DU architectures, and RAN protocols, including RRC, PDCP, RLC, MAC, and PHY

• Ability to drive collaboration across engineering and product teams

• Bachelor's degree in an Electrical Engineering field

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience with AI model deployment in low-latency or embedded environments

• Experience with standards bodies such as 3GPP or O-RAN Alliance

• Experience in open-source RAN or AI projects such as OSC, Nephio, or Magma

• Possession of excellent communication skills

• Master's degree in EE, CS, or a related field

Compensation

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Identity Statement

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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.