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Mobile Core Developer

MetTel
Full-time
Remote
United States

Category

Software Development

About the Company

  • MetTel is a global communications solutions provider.
  • Offers the most complete suite of fully managed services focusing on secure connectivity, and network and mobility services.
  • Simplifies communications and networking for business and government agencies.
  • Customers include many of the Fortune 500.
  • Recognized by Gartner as an industry leader.
  • Has the broadest portfolio of technology and integrated partnerships, including a private network used to create tailored solutions for design, deployment, and ongoing management.
  • Drives cost savings, efficiency, innovation, and the ability for customers to focus on core objectives.
  • Believes each team member is key to the success and sustainability of the group.
  • Offers an environment where professionals can grow and develop skills, collaborate with diverse professionals, share knowledge, and enjoy a rewarding career.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Quickly gain expertise in existing 4G/5G mobile core software provided by the third-party partner.
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues at the software source-code level.
  • Design, implement, and optimize new features to enhance mobile core functionality.
  • Collaborate closely with network architects and product managers to align software improvements with company and client requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with 3GPP standards, GSMA regulations, and ITU specifications.
  • Document software changes, feature enhancements, and bug fixes comprehensively.
  • Contribute to long-term strategic planning for network evolution and scalability.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in mobile network software development, particularly with 4G/5G core network elements.
  • Extensive familiarity with 3GPP, GSMA, and ITU standards and compliance frameworks.
  • Demonstrable experience analyzing, debugging, and modifying complex software systems at the source code level.
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Java, Python, or related languages used in telecom software development.
  • Understanding of SIM/eSIM technologies and associated security protocols.
  • Solid experience with DevOps practices and tools, including Git, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, VMware, and related technologies.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

  • Prior experience directly handling source code for third-party developed telecom software.
  • Knowledge of private mobile networks and their integration with public roaming services.
  • Familiarity with mesh networking technologies and architectures.
  • Professional certifications related to mobile network technologies (e.g., GSMA certifications, 3GPP protocol certifications).

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Adaptable, proactive, and comfortable in a fast-paced and evolving technology environment.

Salary

  • The U.S. pay for this position is up to $150,000 annually.
  • Pay varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and abilities of the successful candidate.
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