Senior/Principal 5G Protocol Stack Developer

Vicinity Technologies Limited

Closing date
31 Mar 2025 12:00 AM
Location
Bristol

Vicinity Technologies Limited, a dynamic leader in the UK's 5G revolution, is seeking a talented Senior/Principal 5G Protocol Stack Developer to join our team of innovators. As a key contributor, you will play an integral role in developing cutting-edge 5G solutions that are transforming the way we connect and communicate.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, maintain and deliver 5G protocol stack software for NR base-station and NR user terminal for terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks.

• Analyse and implement new 3GPP features related to NR protocol stack.

• Continuously enhance 5G product performance, including product verification, end-to-end testing, network deployment and field trials.

• Collaborate with system, hardware and PHY software teams to make sure system requirements can be fulfilled.

Requirements

• Ph.D. holder or Master degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or relevant disciplines with minimum 3 years of related experiences. Candidate with less experiences may also be considered.

• Hands on experience in design and implementation of LTE/5G NR MAC/RLC/PDCP/NAS/RRC layers.

• Strong understanding of 3GPP NR specification and ORAN architecture.

• Knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, SCTP, etc.

• Background in cellular communication systems across 4G/5G physical layer, system design, and RF is preferred.

• Proficiency in C/C++ and python.

• Strong analytical, communication and teamwork skills

Vicinity Technologies Limited

Vicinity is a dynamic and rapidly growing leader in the UK's 5G and AI landscape. Established in 2023, we are dedicated to developing and deploying cutting-edge commercial systems that harness the power of 5G connectivity and artificial intelligence.

Our team of experts is committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation, leveraging our robust research and development capabilities to create transformative solutions for a diverse range of industries, including communications, AI, data analytics, integrated circuits, and the Internet of Things.

At Vicinity, we foster strong collaborations within the 5G and AI ecosystem, partnering with leading silicon providers, system integrators, operators, and academic institutions. This collaborative approach enables us to accelerate the development and deployment of market-leading solutions, ensuring a rapid time to market. We are also actively engaged in researching advanced technologies such as 6G, mission-critical systems, and satellite communications, paving the way for a more connected and intelligent future.

For further information, please visit our website: https://www.vicinitysys.com/ 

Why Join Us:

• Play a key role in shaping the future of connectivity in the UK, as we build and deploy the next generation of 5G networks.

• Enjoy ample opportunities for professional development and advancement within a rapidly growing company.

• Benefit from a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

If you are a driven, results-oriented professional with a passion for 5G technology and a desire to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a compelling cover letter to enquiry@vicinitysys.com

Join us in building a more connected future!