5G AIML Software Developer Co-op

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At this time, Ericsson Canada Inc. does not provide immigration assistance/sponsorship now or in the future for this position. 

Start date: May 5th, 2025

Location: 349 Terry Fox Drive, Ottawa, Ontario. Hybrid, min 3 days in office.

Duration(months): 8, 12 or 16 are possible

** Request ** Please indicate in your application resume, or a cover letter, how many months you are available for. Since there is a lot to learn, we are seeking students available for eight months or longer. Please include your most recent transcripts in your application.

About this opportunity

As the tech firm that was instrumental in creating the mobile world, and with more than 54,000 patents to our name, we’ve made it our business to make a mark. When joining our team at Ericsson you are empowered to learn, lead, and perform at your best, shaping the future of technology. This is a place where you're welcomed as your own perfectly unique self, and celebrated for the skills, talent, and perspective you bring to the team. Come and be where it begins!

Exciting features about our Canada co-op program include:

• Challenging & interesting work
• Social & networking events
• Internal projects
• Peer & senior level networking
• Collaborative, helpful work teams
• Beautiful modern campus, plus work from home, as needed
• Lots of extra activities for employees to participate in
• Evaluated as a best employer in Canada, multiple times
• Opportunities for full time employment down the road

What you will do

• Utilizing cutting-edge supervised and/or reinforcement learning algorithms to effectively tackle complex challenges in the 5G Wireless Physical Layer and Radio Resource Management layers.
• Collaborating with experts to enhance and refine the performance of AI-integrated system-level wireless simulators.
• Researching new software development tools and technologies and guide development by identifying and implementing approved new software tools and/or technologies in compliance with industry standard methodologies.
• Contributing to Innovation and Ericsson Invention Disclosures and Patents

You will bring

• Knowledge in wireless communications and machine learning.
• Experience in Machine Learning techniques such as reinforcement learning, federated learning, transfer learning, deep learning, imitation learning, multi-agent systems, pattern recognition, classification, GAN, DQN, LSTM, SVM, random forest, etc.
• Strong knowledge of Transformers: Demonstrated understanding of Transformer architecture, its variants, and practical applications.
• Familiarity with Large Language Models
• Experience with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras.
• Experience in data preprocessing, cleaning, and feature engineering.
• Experience working with system-level cellular communication simulators.
• Basic understanding of LTE & NR 3GPP specifications, especially in the areas of the Physical Layer, Radio Resource Management and Mobility. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, problem solving, interpersonal, time management, and multitasking skills.
• Capability to understand and propose solutions for new and complex problems.
• Outstanding team player who can also work autonomously.

This position reports to Product Development Leader.