via ats_lever · 3 July 2026 ·4 days ago

Telco Cloud Field Engineer

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UK Full-time
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Accountabilities

  • Design and deliver cloud-native telecommunications infrastructure supporting VNF, CNF, NFV, MEC, and software-defined networking workloads.

  • Translate customer requirements into scalable cloud platform architectures using open-source technologies.

  • Provide technical pre-sales consulting and architectural guidance to telecommunications service providers.

  • Deploy, configure, and optimize private, hybrid, and multi-tenant cloud environments using OpenStack, Kubernetes, MAAS, Ceph, and related technologies.

  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices to automate deployments and operational processes.

  • Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve software issues identified during customer implementations.

  • Support customer onboarding, production readiness, and successful adoption of cloud-native solutions.

  • Collaborate with internal engineering teams to drive product improvements based on customer feedback and field experience.

  • Contribute to technical discussions that help shape future cloud and telecommunications platform capabilities.

Requirements
  • Strong understanding of telecommunications cloud infrastructure, including NFVi, VIM, NFVO, VNFM, MEC, and technologies such as CPU Pinning, NUMA, SR-IOV, and DPDK.

  • Experience with telecommunications architectures and industry standards.

  • Practical knowledge of one or more telecommunications domains, including Mobile Packet Core (4G/5G), Private Networks, Radio Access Networks (RAN), Voice, IP Backbone, VAS, or OSS/BSS.

  • Solid hands-on experience with Linux, networking, OpenStack, Kubernetes, and cloud-native infrastructure.

  • Proficiency in Python for automation and infrastructure development.

  • Experience leading complex technical projects from design through successful delivery.

  • Customer-focused mindset with excellent communication, collaboration, and consulting skills.

  • Willingness to travel up to 25% as required for customer engagements, project delivery, and industry events.

  • Additional experience with open-source contributions, AI applications in telecommunications, frameworks such as 3GPP, ETSI NFV, TM Forum ODA, O-RAN, ONAP, or proficiency in Spanish, Portuguese, or French is considered an advantage.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary with opportunities for annual compensation reviews.

  • Performance-based bonuses or incentive programs where applicable.

  • Fully remote working environment with long-standing remote-first culture.

  • Annual learning and professional development budget of USD 2,000.

  • Recognition and reward programs.

  • Generous annual leave package including public holidays and company-wide holiday periods.

  • Parental leave and Employee Assistance Programme.

  • Opportunities for international travel, team gatherings, and global collaboration events.

  • Priority Pass membership and travel upgrades for eligible company travel.

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