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Tesla · 4 hours ago

Sr. Cellular Engineer, Network Engineering

Tesla is a leading company in the automotive and technology sectors, and they are seeking a Sr. Cellular Engineer to specialize in private and public cellular technologies. This role involves designing, implementing, and supporting wireless solutions to ensure compliance with system architecture and security policies while providing guidance for cellular infrastructure in various environments.

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Responsibilities

Provide guidance and planning for cellular infrastructure in private and public networks
Identify and implement cellular network solutions to support use cases in manufacturing, warehouses, SSD, vehicles, and Optimus
Design, implement, and support 5G/LTE Radio Access & Core networks (end-to-end), including gNodeB deployment and CBRS spectrum management
Conduct onsite surveys, RF design, and solutions
Perform system capacity and performance planning to support private network use cases
Monitor, analyze, and report on metrics for wireless solutions, using data analytics for quick decision-making and proactive issue resolution
Set up monitoring tools and alerts for network performance, availability, and potential issues
Troubleshoot network issues related to latency, client connectivity, mobility, core network elements, and CBRS-related dependencies
Must be able to work occasional weekends, after hours, and holidays
15% travel required as necessary

Qualification

5G/LTE & CBRS expertisePrivate wireless network designRF principles knowledgeIP networking familiarityScripting for automationData analyticsCore network troubleshootingClient connectivity troubleshooting

Required

5+ years of experience in 5G/LTE & CBRS Radio Access Network
Experience with indoor/DAS/Small cells implementation, including gNodeB configuration and CBRS priority access tiers
Strong understanding of private networks/CBRS band implementation and its dependencies
Experience in deploying and scaling private wireless networks and integrating use cases
Familiarity with IP networking, L2/L3 network protocols, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, QoS, NAT
Knowledge of RF principles, cellular technologies, and RF tools
Experience with private wireless client applications and proof-of-concepts (e.g., AGV, wireless torque tools, laptops, tablets, scanners, cameras, PLC communications)
Experience with enterprise wireless solutions, including core network troubleshooting and data-driven diagnostics
Experience with scripting to automate infrastructure deployment, collect metrics, and set up alerts for key performance indicators

Preferred

Experience with private cellular network vendors (Ericsson, Nokia) is a plus

Benefits

Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program

Company

Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$20.12B
Key Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M

Leadership Team

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Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
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Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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