What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telecom PhD Software Engineer(Python/RAN/O-RAN/SQL) position at Innovatix Technology Partners?
We are seeking highly motivated PhD graduates to join as Telecom Software Engineers, working on next-generation wireless and open network technologies. This role focuses on developing software solutions for RAN / O-RAN systems, data-driven telecom applications, and network optimization using Python and SQL.
Ideal for recent PhD graduates with strong research and technical foundations in telecom, wireless systems, or related domains.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Python-based applications for telecom and RAN/O-RAN environments
- Design and optimize SQL queries for large-scale telecom datasets
- Work on RAN/O-RAN architectures including disaggregated network components (CU/DU/RU)
- Analyze network performance data and build models for optimization and automation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (network engineering, data science, software)
- Translate research concepts into scalable software solutions
- Contribute to simulation, modeling, and prototyping of wireless systems
Required Qualifications
- PhD in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Electronics Engineering
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Solid experience with SQL and data handling
- Academic or research exposure to RAN / O-RAN / wireless communication systems
- Understanding of telecom protocols and network architectures
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of 4G/5G/6G networks and standards (3GPP)
- Experience with O-RAN interfaces (e.g., E2, A1, O1)
- Familiarity with network simulation tools or frameworks
- Exposure to data analysis, machine learning, or AI in telecom
- Experience with Linux/Unix environments
- Understanding of cloud-native or distributed systems
Nice to Have
- Publications or research work in telecom / wireless / O-RAN domains
- Hands-on experience with telecom datasets or real-world network environments
- Familiarity with tools like Kubernetes, Docker, or cloud platforms
- Experience in building data pipelines or automation frameworks
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Recent PhD graduate or early-career researcher
- Strong foundation in telecom software development
- Ability to bridge research and practical engineering implementation
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, innovation-driven environments