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Telco Cloud Field Engineer

🌍 Remote Africa
📋 Full-time
📊 Entry Level
🏠 Remote
⏰ Posted 7h ago

About the role

Telecommunications Field Engineer at Canonical

Canonical is seeking a Telecommunications Field Engineer to join our growing team, as the telecom industry shifts towards software-defined services. This role emphasizes the importance of open source software, cloud computing, and the adoption of VNF/CNF methodologies, with Canonical Ubuntu serving as a pivotal platform for industry innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Transform Service Provider requirements into effective telco cloud architectures for VNF/CNF and MEC workloads.
  • Provide technical pre-sales consulting and design comprehensive telco-grade open-source multi-tenant private clouds.
  • Identify and resolve software defects during customer deployments.
  • Implement advanced Service Provider Cloud solutions using Infrastructure as Code techniques.
  • Facilitate customer onboarding and engage in architectural discussions to ensure successful implementation.
  • Extract insights from customer interactions to inform product improvements and shape our telco roadmap.

Requirements:

  • In-depth understanding of telco NFVi, VIM, NFVO, VNFM, and MEC technologies.
  • Familiarity with telco architecture standards and at least one domain of Mobile Packet Core, Private Network, or RAN.
  • Proficient in Linux, Networking, OpenStack, and Kubernetes, with Python skills for automation.
  • A collaborative mindset focused on customer success and the ability to manage complex projects.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% for business needs.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through our website, ensuring their application highlights relevant experience and skills.

Canonical is committed to fostering a diverse workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

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