Join our Team
Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions is seeking aSenior Manager, Platformto lead the platform development for the Ericsson Private 5G Solution. This cutting-edge solution provides enterprise customers with private cellular networks for mission-critical business applications and connectivity needs. As a Senior Manager, you will act as a technical facilitator and people manager, responsible for guiding and mentoring a team of highly skilled engineers. You will also prioritize and organize the team's efforts, fostering their career growth and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & ManagementLead, mentor, and manage a team of highly qualified engineers.
Build an open, trusting, and operationally mature team culture.
Provide career growth and mentorship opportunities for team members.
Project Delivery & CoordinationOwn the delivery of critical platform projects for the Ericsson Private 5G Solution.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with product goals and cross-region efforts.
Support and coordinate resolutions for customer issues and escalations, both internal and external.
Participate in hiring planning and budgeting exercises.
Communication & Stakeholder ManagementEffectively communicate project status, issues, and plans to executive-level stakeholders.
Establish ownership and accountability across the team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Technical Expertise & Decision-MakingEngage in technical and architectural discussions, provide direction, and drive decision-making.
Collaborate on solutions leveraging best practices in networking, security, and systems administration.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
8+ years of experience in Unix/Linux development environments and administration.
3+ years of leadership or managerial experience in networking or systems administration.
Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
Strong knowledge of networking protocols, standards, and technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, Network Namespaces).
Expertise in security technologies (e.g., disk encryption, secure boot, TPM).
Proficiency in Bash scripting and experience with virtual machines or hypervisors.
Programming experience with Python, Golang, or equivalent languages.
Excellent communication, leadership, and team management skills.
Agile practitioner mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Adaptability to dynamic and fast-paced environments.
Preferred:
Expertise in Linux OS kernel, services, and server configuration management utilities (e.g., iDRAC, iLO, IPMI).
Experience in the telecommunications or cellular domain.