Senior Product Engineer - 4G LTE / 5G

This role has been designated as ‘Remote/Teleworker’, which means you will primarily work from home.

Job Description:

Senior Product Engineer - 4G LTE / 5G

Location: anywhere in the U.S. (Remote)

HPE is seeking an experienced Senior Product Engineer to help define the next generation of secure subscriber data platforms for 4G and 5G mobile core networks.

In this role, you will provide technical leadership in the architecture, design, and development of cloud-native subscriber data management solutions, including HSS, UDM, UDR, AUSF, UDSF, and EIR. You will work across engineering, product management, and customer teams to deliver highly scalable, secure, and resilient software that powers modern telecommunications networks.

This position is ideal for someone with deep expertise in telecom core architecture, distributed systems, and security who is passionate about shaping the future of mobile network infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver subscriber data management platforms supporting both 4G EPC (HSS) and 5G Core (UDM, UDR, AUSF, UDSF, EIR) network functions.

• Design and develop software for new products, feature enhancements, and platform modernization initiatives.

• Drive security-by-design principles across the platform, including zero-trust architectures, encryption strategies, and secure identity management for IMSI, SUPI, and SUCI.

• Lead the adoption of post-quantum cryptography (PQC) and modern cryptographic key management strategies.

• Integrate AI and machine learning capabilities for fraud detection, anomaly detection, and security analytics.

• Design cloud-native software using Kubernetes, containerized microservices, and service mesh technologies.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards, including 3GPP, GSMA, and global data privacy regulations such as GDPR.

• Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product Management, Customer Success, and Architecture teams to deliver scalable, secure solutions.

• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and architectural guidance across cross-functional engineering teams.

• Evaluate emerging technologies and influence product architecture and long-term technology strategy.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical discipline.

• 10+ years of experience in telecommunications software development, distributed systems, network architecture, or security engineering.

• Strong expertise in subscriber data management platforms, including:

  • HSS

  • UDM

  • UDR

  • AUSF

  • UDSF

  • EIR

• Deep understanding of 4G EPC and 5G Core network architectures.

• Experience designing secure, highly available, carrier-grade software systems.

• Cloud-native application development using Kubernetes and containerized microservices.

• Secure service-based architectures (SBA) and API design.

• Telecommunications security, identity management, and authentication.

• Cryptography fundamentals, including TLS, PKI, certificate management, encryption, and key management.

• Familiarity with post-quantum cryptography concepts and secure communications.

• AI/ML applications for network security, fraud prevention, and anomaly detection.

• DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and secure software development methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing telecom network functions compliant with 3GPP standards.

• Knowledge of cloud platforms and cloud-native telecom deployments.

• Experience with distributed databases, high-availability systems, and large-scale network applications.

• Familiarity with zero-trust security architectures.

• Experience working with service mesh technologies such as Istio or Linkerd.

• Knowledge of privacy regulations affecting telecommunications platforms, including GDPR.

What You'll Bring

• Deep technical expertise in telecom core networking and secure software architecture.

• Proven ability to design and deliver scalable, high-performance distributed systems.

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to address complex, cross-functional technical challenges.

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with experience influencing technical direction across multiple teams.

• A passion for innovation and advancing the future of secure mobile subscriber data platforms.

• A continuous learning mindset and enthusiasm for emerging technologies in cloud-native networking, AI, and telecommunications security.

Why Join HPE?

Join a team that is shaping the future of telecommunications by building secure, cloud-native subscriber data platforms for next-generation mobile networks. You'll work alongside industry experts while driving innovations in 5G Core, AI-powered network security, cloud-native infrastructure, and next-generation cryptography that enable service providers worldwide.

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Job:

Engineering

Job Level:

TCP_04

"The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level.
– United States of America: Annual Salary USD 120,500 - 276,500 in Texas
The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered."

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