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About this opportunity

We are looking for a Korean speaking Software Solution Lead to join Ericsson's Software & Cloud Solution organization, supporting the MNEA market with focus on South Korea from a base in Dalian, China. You will be the primary technical interface between Ericsson and our customers, leading requirement analysis, CIQ activities, solution architecture and end-to-end delivery of cloud-native software solutions. Working closely with customer technical teams, Ericsson customer units, architects, developers and delivery organizations, you will turn business requirements into scalable, secure and high-performing software and cloud solutions for the Korea market.

What you will do

• Lead customer workshops, requirement gathering sessions, technical reviews and solution presentations.

• Communicate fluently in Korean and English with customer and internal stakeholders.

• Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into solution designs and implementation plans.

• Drive CIQ collection, analysis, validation and gap assessment, and support technical negotiations and sign-off.

• Define end-to-end architectures; produce and maintain HLD/LLD and key design documents (solution, integration, NIR, MOP).

• Ensure compliance with Ericsson and customer architecture, security and quality standards.

• Lead implementation with development, integration, testing and DevOps teams, from design through deployment and acceptance.

• Promote Agile and DevOps ways of working; drive CI/CD pipeline design, automation and continuous integration/testing/monitoring.

• Support troubleshooting, customer acceptance and production deployments.

• Build strong relationships with customer and internal stakeholders and act as trusted technical advisor for the Korea market.

You will bring

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Telecommunications, IT or related field.

• 8+ years in software development, solution architecture, systems integration or technical consulting.

• Proven experience in customer-facing technical leadership and full solution lifecycle ownership.

• Strong track record in gathering requirements and turning business needs into technical solutions.

• Solid background in distributed systems, microservices, cloud-native architectures, API design, system integration and deployment.

• DevOps and automation experience, including CI/CD architecture, pipeline configuration and continuous integration/testing/monitoring.

• Hands-on experience with Git, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps or equivalent, and with Docker and Kubernetes.

• Strong development skills in Python and Java; experience with REST APIs and Linux/Unix.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, OpenShift or Kubernetes.

• (Preferred) Knowledge of telecom network architecture, 4G/5G Core, NFV, cloud and OSS.

• Proven AI-related experience (e.g. MCP, tool/function calling, agentic AI).

• Fluent written and spoken Korean, Chinese and English, strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural, virtual environment across Northeast Asia.

Additional information

• Location: Dalian, China. Supporting customers in the Korea (SK) market within MNEA.

• Travel: Occasional business travel to Korea for key customer and project activities.

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.

What happens once you apply?

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Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive 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.

Primary country and city: China (CN) || Dalian Req ID: 787514