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5G Core Developer

India, Kolkata · Job Posted February 24, 2026
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Job Description

We are hiring a Software Developer with solid experience in 5G Core or LTE Core development. This is a hands-on coding role focused on building high-performance core network components.

Job Responsibility

  • Design, develop, and maintain modules for 5G/LTE Core network functions
  • Write clean, efficient, and optimized C++ code
  • Work with complex algorithms and data structures for real-time systems
  • Read and interpret 3GPP specs to deliver compliant solutions
  • Debug, test, and improve system performance and reliability

Requirements

  • 3+ years of strong development experience in 5G Core or LTE Core networks
  • Excellent command over C++ with real-world project experience
  • Very strong grasp of data structures and algorithms
  • Good concept and hands-on experience in multithreading and socket programming
  • Good understanding of 3GPP specifications

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