Cox Communications - Conley, GA
posted 2 months ago
The Wireless Engineering team at Cox Communications is at the forefront of planning and deploying our Stand Alone multi-wireless use case 5G Core Platform. We are seeking a Lead Wireless Network Cloud Engineer who will play a pivotal role in providing detailed architectural, design, and implementation documentation and expertise for both virtualized and cloud-native network functions. This position is crucial for the successful deployment of our Common Platform as well as the 5G Production Core. The Lead Wireless Network Cloud Engineer will leverage their extensive knowledge of the wireless industry to drive task completion and oversee projects, reporting directly to our AVP of Wireless Architecture. In this role, the engineer will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including a strong understanding of Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and Kubernetes, along with ancillary cloud-native tools such as Jaeger, ELK Stack, and Prometheus. The engineer will partner with operations team members to prepare low-level designs, configurations, and methods to ensure operational reliability, scalability, and standardization. They will also become the subject matter expert in operational needs around common cloud networking, including alerting, automation, and integrations with service ticketing and logging systems. The Lead Wireless Network Cloud Engineer will drive the design, build, and testing activities of the Cox 5G Common Core virtualized cloud platform and orchestration. They will be tasked with understanding technical problems, defining solutions, and troubleshooting complex issues while minimizing customer impacts. This role requires collaboration with peer engineering teams to understand proposed changes and their implications, as well as translating high-level engineering documentation into actionable configurations and test plans. Participation in planned maintenance activities during maintenance windows will also be required.