Seeking a skilled Kubernetes/Network Function Deployment Engineer to support the buildout and rebuild of 5G core network elements, with a primary focus on SMPCF, and secondary priorities in AMPCF and SCP. The ideal candidate will have strong Kubernetes expertise and experience deploying telco-grade network functions (CNFs).

Key Responsibilities:

Deploy and rebuild SMPCF sets on updated software using Kubernetes

Support deployment of AMPCF and SCP functions.

Assist in tearing down legacy sets and migrating to new architecture

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (integration, field support)

Ensure timely delivery of build milestones

Maintain documentation, track progress

Required Skills:

Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments

Deep understanding of 5G core & 3GPP call flow functions (SMPCF, AMPCF, SCP)

Familiarity with CNF deployment, orchestration, and scaling

Ability to troubleshoot across network, platform, and orchestration layers

Experience working in agile, fast-paced, milestone-driven environments

Nice to Have:

Oracle Experience

Experience with legacy-to-CNF migrations