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E-Space

Software Integration Lead - 5G CORE

Saratoga, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

As a Senior SW Integration & Test Engineer - 5G Core, your primary responsibility will be to ... We are redefining how satellites are designed, manufactured and used--so we're looking for ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for 5g designer in the United States is $65,444.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Aspect5G DesignerRF Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or related field; certifications like FCC or Cisco are commonBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications; certifications like FCC, RF Certification
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, office settings, field site planningLaboratories, field testing sites, technical offices
Industry UsageTelecom companies, network providers, infrastructure firmsTelecom, wireless carriers, equipment manufacturers

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Software Integration Lead - 5G CORE

Saratoga, CA • On-site

E-Space
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$100K - $200K/yr

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Key responsibilities

  • Develop a comprehensive testing strategy for 5G Core Network and its sub-systems.

  • Create and execute detailed test cases covering features, performance, scalability, stability, and security, documenting results and recommending corrective actions.

  • Mentor junior team members, reproduce customer-reported issues, and validate fixes.

Job description

Ready to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure and actionable? Then you’ve come to the right place!

E-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services. We are building a highly-advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) space system that will fundamentally change the design, economics, manufacturing and service deliveryassociated with traditional satellite and terrestrial IoT systems.

We’re intentional, we’re unapologetically curious and we’re 100% committed to innovate space-based communications and deliver actionable intelligence that will expand global economies, protect space and our planet and enhance our overall quality of life.

As a Senior SW Integration & Test Engineer – 5G Core, your primary responsibility will be to integrate and test 5G Core Network products. Leveraging your extensive 8+ years of expertise in testing Wireless Communications and Networking products, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our systems.

This position will report to the Director – Quality Assurance and work closely with Software, Hardware and Platform Engineering teams. This position is based in our Saratoga, CA office.


What you will do:
  • 5G Core Network Testing Strategy:
  • Develop a comprehensive strategy for testing 5G Core Network and its sub-systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of all software and hardware components.
  • Test Case Design and Execution:
  • Create detailed test cases covering features, functions, performance, scalability, stability, and security.
  • Execute both automated and manual test cases, documenting results and recommending corrective actions.
  • Tool Evaluation and Recommendation:
  • Investigate and recommend new tools for development of the product.
  • Focus on test architecture infrastructure, design, and methodologies.
  • Mentoring and Support:
  • Mentor junior team members, sharing your knowledge and best practices.
  • Reproduce customer-reported issues and validate fixes.

$100,000 - $200,000 a year

This is a full time, exempt position, based out of our Saratoga, CA office.

The total compensation packaged will be determined by various factors such as your relevant job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

We are redefining how satellites are designed, manufactured and used—so we’re looking for candidates with passion, deep knowledge and direct experience on LEO satellite component development, design and in-orbit activities. If that’s your experience – then we’ll be immediately wow-ed.

E-Space is not currently able to provide employment sponsorship for candidates who do not hold work authorization for the location of this role.The Company is not currently able to provide employment sponsorship for candidates who do not hold work authorization for the location of this role.

Why E-Space is right for you:

As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in driving our success. Our team members have a strong sense of dedication and responsibility; this includes a strong commitment to our mission to create an entirely new suite of global capabilities to improve lives, business efficiencies and build a smarter planet. This means that there will be times when extra hours, including nights and weekends, may be needed to meet critical deadlines and mission goals. In return, we offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a high-growth industry.

We want you to make the most of your journey at E-Space. That’s why we support and invest in the physical, emotional and financial well-being of our team members and their families. Some of what you can expect when working at E-Space:

• An opportunity to really make a difference

• Sustainability at our core

• Fair and honest workplace

• Innovative thinking is encouraged

• Competitive salaries

• Continuous learning and development

• Health and wellness care options

• Financial solutions for the future

• Optional legal services (US only)

• Paid holidays

• Paid time off

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