AI Researcher

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AI Researcher

Santa Clara, California, United States

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791052

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This role is an in-office position with the expectation to work onsite in the Ericsson office located in Santa Clara, CA and relocation is not offered for this position.

About this opportunity

Ericsson Research is growing its AI Silicon Valley team, working at the intersection of artificial intelligence and wireless technologies. The team advances technology leadership by applying AI and machine learning to the next generation of wireless communication systems. This role focuses on research exploring how wireless networks can be designed, optimized, and operated through AI. You will collaborate across teams and work alongside researchers across the industry, contributing directly to Ericsson's technology strategy. This is an in-office position based in Santa Clara, California. Relocation assistance is not available for this role.

What you will do

• Collaborate with an international, diverse team of researchers to develop AI/ML solutions for future mobile networks.
• Develop machine learning methods and algorithms that address complex problems across the wireless communication stack.
• Conduct research and experiments, build and evaluate models, and generate results that demonstrate the value of AI for wireless systems.
• Explore emerging AI techniques and assess how they can be applied to wireless communication challenges.
• Partner with research, development, and product teams to bring research outcomes into real-world products and technologies.
• Publish and present findings at leading industry and academic venues.
• Contribute to a collaborative research culture by sharing ideas and helping shape the team's technical direction.

The skills you will bring

• A PhD, MSc, or equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field — ideally with a focus on AI/ML and/or wireless communications.
• Knowledge of wireless communications concepts and systems.
• Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch or JAX.
• Familiarity with physical AI-related technologies such as AI for robotics, AI infrastructure, or hardware/software co-design.
• Familiarity with open-source networking simulators such as ns-3 or OMNeT++.
• Strong analytical thinking with the ability to develop and advance technical proposals and solutions.
• Ability to scope and lead research efforts, make decisions, and take initiative in a timely manner.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and innovation skills.
• AI is becoming core to how we build and deliver at Ericsson. We're seeking talent who are ready to learn, adapt, and develop the skills needed to thrive in an AI-enabled future.

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.

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Ericsson uses a merit-based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets. We truly believe this approach drives 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 employer, learn more.

If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson.

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position, not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. You may be required to perform additional tasks as assigned.

Primary country and city: United States (US) || Santa Clara (Country/ City)

Job details: Researcher

Compensation and Benefits at Ericsson At Ericsson, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive package to help with your individual needs and goals.

Your Pay The salary range for this position is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, and the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.

The salary range for this position is

• Santa Clara, CA: $146