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Cognizant is seeking a Software Research Engineer - C++ to develop an Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) networking infrastructure for private 5G network deployments. The role involves leveraging C ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time radio access network engineer in the United States is $109,040.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Radio Access Network Engineer vs Radio Network Optimization Engineer?

AspectFull Time Radio Access Network EngineerRadio Network Optimization Engineer
CertificationsFCC, Cisco, or vendor-specific certificationsFCC, Cisco, or vendor-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentField sites, network operation centers, officesNetwork labs, field sites, offices
Industry UsageTelecom providers, network operatorsTelecom providers, network operators
Primary FocusDesign, deployment, maintenance of radio access networksOptimizing network performance and troubleshooting

Both roles require similar certifications and work in telecom environments, but the Full Time Radio Access Network Engineer focuses on building and maintaining the network infrastructure, while the Radio Network Optimization Engineer concentrates on improving network performance and troubleshooting issues.

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Open Radio Access Network Engineer

Open Radio Access Network Engineer

Ruri Software Technologies LLC

Warren, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Job Title :Open Radio Access Network Engineer - (O-RAN)
Location: Onsite. Warren, MI
*Candidate needs Strong C/C++ programming skills*
Job Description:

This project aims to develop an Open Radio Access Network O-RAN networking infrastructure in an O-RAN compatible private 5G
network deployment. In addition to the enabling networking infrastructure, the project co-develops
UE-side applications with O-RAN-side radio resource control algorithms in forms of xApps to
demonstrate application performance boost achieved via the cross-layer optimizations.
MS or PHD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Experience with Open Radio Access Network deployment
Experience with 5G Private Networks
Years of Experience: 7.00 Years of Experience
Regards
Surya
Surya@rurisoft.com