5G Wireless AI/ML System Development Coop Full-time

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Start date: January 6th, 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 is based in Ottawa. We work in a hybrid work model with about three days a week in the office and two working at home, though this can vary somewhat.

This position reports to Product Development Leader.

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?
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Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that’s why we nurture it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive 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 and Affirmative Action 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