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Stadler US Inc.

Senior Network and Radio Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

HOW YOU CAN MAKE AN IMPACT As a Senior Network and Radio Engineer Signaling , you will be working ... access point placement and minimize interference. • Develop and implement template radio ...

Aspire Fiber

Senior Core Network Engineer

Moorpark, CA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

This is a senior-level technical role requiring both architectural leadership and advanced ... FTTH & Access Network Engineering * Design and support FTTH (Fiber-to-the-Home) GPON/XGS-PON ...

Aspire Fiber

Senior Core Network Engineer

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

This is a senior-level technical role requiring both architectural leadership and advanced ... FTTH & Access Network Engineering * Design and support FTTH (Fiber-to-the-Home) GPON/XGS-PON ...

Operation IT

Network Engineer

Melville, NY · Hybrid

The IT Network Engineer will be the key team person in charge of implementing IT infrastructure. If ... Active Directory Exchange Server 2007/2010 VMware ESX Infrastructure Core/Distribution/Access ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior radio access network engineer in the United States is $123,786.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,000.00 and $142,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Radio Access Network Engineer vs Radio Access Network Engineer?

AspectSenior Radio Access Network EngineerRadio Access Network Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically requires 5+ years experience, relevant certifications (e.g., Nokia, Ericsson), and advanced knowledgeEntry to mid-level experience, basic certifications, foundational knowledge of RAN systems
Work EnvironmentDesign, optimize, and troubleshoot complex RAN networks, often in larger telecom companies or vendorsAssist in deployment, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting of RAN infrastructure
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by telecom providers, network vendors, and large-scale operatorsCommonly employed in telecom companies, network service providers, and infrastructure firms

The main difference between a Senior Radio Access Network Engineer and a Radio Access Network Engineer lies in experience, responsibilities, and expertise. Senior engineers handle complex network design and optimization, while entry-level engineers focus on deployment and maintenance tasks. Both roles are essential in telecom industry operations.

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Infographic showing various Senior Radio Access Network Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,786 per year, or $59.5 per hour.

Software Research Engineer - C++

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Warren, MI • On-site

$74K - $84K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 85 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Title: Software Research Engineer - C++
This project aims to leverage C++ 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.
Must Have
MS or PHD (preferred) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent
C++ Development
Algorithm Development and Optimization
Python
Machine Learning / AI
Nice to Have
Experience with Open Radio Access Network deployment
Experience with 5G and Wifi communications and diagnostics
Design 5G link diagnostics mechanisms to achieve accurately and timely classify if the in-vehicle 5G link is experiencing issues and which components in the end-to-end 5G communication stack are causing these issues.
Design in vehicle WiFi device classification, management, and quality of service capabilities to improve in Vehicle WiFi use experience.
Experience with embedded system development
About Cognizant's IoT Practice:
Intelligent, IoT-enabled products will soon result in the proliferation of data and disrupt virtually all industries. To be successful, both large and small companies must leverage IoT capabilities by designing modern products that fundamentally connect people with processes. Within Cognizant IOT, we engineer industry-aligned, IoT-enabled products that merge industry needs with human drivers. Our intelligent products will revolutionize experiences and result in exciting, transformative outcomes. Without human-centered thinking, connected products are just standalone things-but with it, our modern connected products facilitate a unified way of life enjoyed by all.
*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
  • Applications will be accepted until June 4th , 2026
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Compensation & Benefits
$74,000 - $84,000 per year
  • Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits

Additional Information
  • Onsite role
  • ⚠️ Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future. Candidates requiring sponsorship will not be considered.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
About Cognizant:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization's unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] for roles based in the Americas or [email protected] for roles based in India.

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