Lead Software Engineer - 5G Solutions

KATIM is a leader in the development of innovative secure communication products and solutions for governments and businesses. As part of the Space & Cyber Technologies cluster at the company, KATIM delivers trust in a world where cyber risks are a constant threat. The ideal candidate will lead the design and development of complex 5G software solutions, providing technical expertise, and contributing to the overall success of the software development team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of scalable and high-performance 5G software solutions, including 5G NR Core Network (5GCN) and/or 5G NR Radio Access Network (5G RAN).
• Lead the design and development of interworking functions between 5G and other systems, such as WiFi, legacy radio, and satellite.
• Contribute hands-on to coding, debugging, and testing complex software modules.
• Provide technical leadership in defining and evolving 5G software architecture.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level software engineers.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Drive innovation within the team by exploring new technologies and methodologies.
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure architectural consistency across projects.
• Enforce coding standards, best practices, and quality assurance processes within the development team.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for software design, code, and technical processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related field.
• 8-12 years of relevant professional experience in software development.
• More than 5 years in 5G Core and/or RAN software development.
• Proficiency in programming languages and technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Location
Abu Dhabi, AE