Senior C++ developer Packet Core
Ericsson AB · Göteborg · Tills vidare · Deadline 2026-10-24
Ericsson AB is seeking a **Senior C++ developer** to join its Packet Core, Session & Mobility team in Gothenburg. Working in an agile and collaborative setting, the role focuses on designing, developing, and testing critical production software for the Packet Core portfolio and upcoming telecom solutions for 5G and beyond. Key responsibilities include shaping software architecture, contributing to technical decisions, and participating across the entire software development lifecycle from initial requirements through deployment and maintenance. The position also involves driving software quality through CI/CD practices and supporting solutions built on cloud-native, containerized, and **distributed systems technologies**. Candidates must bring several years of professional software development experience backed by **strong C++ expertise**, as well as established software design and architecture skills emphasizing quality, testability, and long-term maintainability. Background knowledge in Packet Core, Session & Mobility, telecom, networking, distributed systems, or related technology domains is required, alongside practical experience with agile workflows and CI/CD. The role demands strong communication skills in English, while experience in other relevant technology areas is considered a valuable addition.
Company description:
Ericsson AB
Job description: Join our Team
About this opportunity:
Ericsson is looking for a Senior C++ Developer to join the Packet Core, Session & Mobility team in Gothenburg. In this role, you will contribute to the development of production software that is critical to Ericsson’s Packet Core portfolio and future telecom solutions.
You will work in a collaborative and agile environment, partnering with engineers, Product Owners, and other stakeholders to design, develop, and deliver high-quality software. This is an opportunity to influence technical decisions, contribute to software architecture, and help shape solutions for 5G and beyond while continuing to grow your expertise in cloud-native and distributed systems technologies.
What you will do:
- Design, develop, and test production software using modern C++.
- Contribute to software architecture and technical design decisions.
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners, architects, and stakeholders to define and deliver solutions.
- Drive software quality through testing, continuous integration, and continuous delivery practices.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements and design through deployment and maintenance.
- Work within an agile, self-organizing team focused on delivering reliable and maintainable products.
- Contribute to technical discussions, knowledge-sharing activities, hackathons, and technology initiatives.
- Support the evolution of solutions involving cloud and containerization technologies.
The skills you bring:
- Several years of professional software development experience with strong C++ expertise.
- Strong software design and architecture skills, with a focus on quality, testability, and long-term maintainability.
- Experience within Packet Core, Session & Mobility, telecom, networking, distributed systems, or related technology domains.
- Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle, including requirements, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
- Experience working with agile development methodologies and CI/CD practices.
- A collaborative mindset with a willingness to share knowledge, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to team success.
- Strong communication skills in English.
- Curiosity, continuous learning, and an interest in developing new technical capabilities.
- Experience from other relevant technology areas is also valued.