Job Description
Long Description
At this time, Ericsson Canada Inc. does not provide immigration assistance/sponsorship now or in the future for this position.
Start date: September 2nd, 2026
Location: Ottawa, ON. Hybrid, 60% in office min, as per requested by the team.
Duration: 8, 12 or 16 are possible
Please upload your transcript when applying. (Use the "Cover letter" uploading tab)
About this opportunity
The RAN Performance software development team has multiple positions to fill.
5G software developer
This position involves developing, debugging and testing 5G features. The development is focused on baseband Layer 2 software and baseband Layer1 software.
You will be working with a software development team in Ericsson, getting full experience of cutting edge technology and sharpening your programming skills.
Software Infrastructure Developer
This position involves developing software at the operating system level for the hardware that runs all the baseband applications (5G, LTE, WCDMA, GSM). This specific team works with the communications area of the platform.
Working in an Agile Scrum team working on the complete life cycle of the software (prototyping, developing, test, deployment)
Tools developer
This position involves developing/debugging software tools which support developer’s needs, such as command-line and web-based tools, 5G log analysis tools, trouble reporting tools, debug tools, software management tools, etc.
To give our interns a well-rounded Ericsson experience, a portion of your work term will involve working with a software development team on 5G related production and test software
Automated test developer
This position involves developing the infrastructure to support 5G automated testing and developing automated test cases to test new 5G software features. Areas where test development is focused include Layer 1, test framework and 5G features
This area offers interesting coding opportunities in the testing realm
AI Developer Experience
This position involves improving the test development experience by leveraging AI which involves Gen AI powered tool functionality testing. This includes, but is not limited to, generating boilerplate code templates to streamline test creation, identifying inefficiencies in current processes, documenting/presenting findings and improving test automation workflows, exploring use cases for test development, and collaborating with the AI tools team to develop and test new functionalities.
Furthermore, you will be experimenting with prompt engineering and fine-tuning AI models to optimize their application in test case generation
It is beneficial to be familiar with AI tools and frameworks such as OpenAI, and Codeium TensorFlow, as well as having knowledge of prompt engineering techniques to tailor AI models for test generation and debugging workflows
This is an excellent opportunity for students passionate about AI, software development, and improving developer workflows
Join our Team
What you will do
Collaborate with colleagues
Use Agile ways of working
Work with a team, and independently
Develop real time 5G base station software
Applying AI/ML skills to development work
Assist in the investigation of issues uncovered during testing
Develop/code automated 5G test cases
Develop/code automated test tools capabilities
Perform software feature and/or integration testing in the lab on 5G lab equipment
Work in 5G simulations testing signal processing, including in AI/ML
Develop command-line and web-based tools, to support software development
Generate test data for design validation
Develop test tools and/or test scripts
Trouble shoot and help to resolve issues with the test environment
You will bring
Software development and debugging skills with an academic background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Communications Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
Working towards completion of a bachelors, masters, or doctoral degree.
Entering any coop term (1st, 2nd, …).
Interpersonal skills: Team player, independent, self-starter, organization skills, detail oriented and able to work in a dynamic environment.
Effective English oral and written communications skills.
General knowledge of LTE and/or 5G wireless protocols are helpful.
Concurrent programming languages, Perl, Python, Java, JavaScript, Typescript, Java SpringBoot framework, HTML/CS, C/C++.
Experience with Linux, Gerrit, Github, Jenkins, Django, and Angular are all assets.
HTTP & RESTful framework, Database Fundamentals (Hibernate & JPA in our implementation), Kubernetes & Docker.
Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?
Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.
Ericsson uses a merit-based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets. We truly believe this approach drives innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, learn more.
If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at hr.direct.mana@ericsson.com.
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.
Primary country and city: Canada (CA) || Ottawa
Job details: Developer
Compensation and Benefits at Ericsson
At Ericsson, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive package to help with your individual needs and goals.
Your Pay
The salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, and the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.
At this time, Ericsson Canada Inc. does not provide immigration assistance/sponsorship now or in the future for this position.
Start date: September 2nd, 2026
Location: Ottawa, ON. Hybrid, 60% in office min, as per requested by the team.
Duration: 8, 12 or 16 are possible
Please upload your transcript when applying. (Use the "Cover letter" uploading tab)
About this opportunity
The RAN Performance software development team has multiple positions to fill.
5G software developer
This position involves developing, debugging and testing 5G features. The development is focused on baseband Layer 2 software and baseband Layer1 software.
You will be working with a software development team in Ericsson, getting full experience of cutting edge technology and sharpening your programming skills.
Software Infrastructure Developer
This position involves developing software at the operating system level for the hardware that runs all the baseband applications (5G, LTE, WCDMA, GSM). This specific team works with the communications area of the platform.
Working in an Agile Scrum team working on the complete life cycle of the software (prototyping, developing, test, deployment)
Tools developer
This position involves developing/debugging software tools which support developer’s needs, such as command-line and web-based tools, 5G log analysis tools, trouble reporting tools, debug tools, software management tools, etc.
To give our interns a well-rounded Ericsson experience, a portion of your work term will involve working with a software development team on 5G related production and test software
Automated test developer
This position involves developing the infrastructure to support 5G automated testing and developing automated test cases to test new 5G software features. Areas where test development is focused include Layer 1, test framework and 5G features
This area offers interesting coding opportunities in the testing realm
AI Developer Experience
This position involves improving the test development experience by leveraging AI which involves Gen AI powered tool functionality testing. This includes, but is not limited to, generating boilerplate code templates to streamline test creation, identifying inefficiencies in current processes, documenting/presenting findings and improving test automation workflows, exploring use cases for test development, and collaborating with the AI tools team to develop and test new functionalities.
Furthermore, you will be experimenting with prompt engineering and fine-tuning AI models to optimize their application in test case generation
It is beneficial to be familiar with AI tools and frameworks such as OpenAI, and Codeium TensorFlow, as well as having knowledge of prompt engineering techniques to tailor AI models for test generation and debugging workflows
This is an excellent opportunity for students passionate about AI, software development, and improving developer workflows
Join our Team
What you will do
Collaborate with colleagues
Use Agile ways of working
Work with a team, and independently
Develop real time 5G base station software
Applying AI/ML skills to development work
Assist in the investigation of issues uncovered during testing
Develop/code automated 5G test cases
Develop/code automated test tools capabilities
Perform software feature and/or integration testing in the lab on 5G lab equipment
Work in 5G simulations testing signal processing, including in AI/ML
Develop command-line and web-based tools, to support software development
Generate test data for design validation
Develop test tools and/or test scripts
Trouble shoot and help to resolve issues with the test environment
You will bring
Software development and debugging skills with an academic background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Communications Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
Working towards completion of a bachelors, masters, or doctoral degree.
Entering any coop term (1st, 2nd, …).
Interpersonal skills: Team player, independent, self-starter, organization skills, detail oriented and able to work in a dynamic environment.
Effective English oral and written communications skills.
General knowledge of LTE and/or 5G wireless protocols are helpful.
Concurrent programming languages, Perl, Python, Java, JavaScript, Typescript, Java SpringBoot framework, HTML/CS, C/C++.
Experience with Linux, Gerrit, Github, Jenkins, Django, and Angular are all assets.
HTTP & RESTful framework, Database Fundamentals (Hibernate & JPA in our implementation), Kubernetes & Docker.
Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?
Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.
Ericsson uses a merit-based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets. We truly believe this approach drives innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, learn more.
If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at hr.direct.mana@ericsson.com.
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.
Primary country and city: Canada (CA) || Ottawa
Job details: Developer
Compensation and Benefits at Ericsson
At Ericsson, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive package to help with your individual needs and goals.
Your Pay
The salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, and the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Software Baseband Developer Coop Fall 2026 position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in Ottawa offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.