Job Description

The Specification Engineer is responsible for defining, developing, and maintaining system‑ and feature‑level specifications for AI‑RAN solutions.
The position operates within RAN Architecture & Specification (A&S) and works closely with RAN system architects, L1/L2/L3 engineering teams, AI/ML experts, platform teams, and product management to ensure high‑quality, feasible, and implementable specifications.

• Perform system‑ and sub‑system‑level requirements analysis and decomposition
• Maintain assigned specification chapters or sections in the requirement management system, aligned with your area of expertise
• Lead cross‑functional specification teams, ensuring alignment across multiple domains
• Specify new features at system and entity level
• Conduct specification feasibility studies in cooperation with architecture and development teams
• Analyze customer feature requirements and translate them into clear technical specifications
• Support software development teams working with agile development methodologies
• Participate in acceptance criteria definition and verification for software development teams
• Provide support to test teams, including clarification of requirements and expected behavior
• Create entity‑level test scenarios to ensure proper validation of specified functionality

Your Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience as a Requirements Engineer, Software Developer, or Tester
  (L1 or L2 layer experience is considered a strong advantage)
• Knowledge of IBM Rational DOORS is considered an advantage
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong sense of ownership for assigned responsibilities
• Motivation to drive end‑to‑end feature development across organizational boundaries
• Ability to apply sound judgment and work according to defined guidelines and objectives
• Demonstrates initiative and adaptability in a changing business environment
• Comfortable working with a moderate level of supervision and coaching

What We Value:

• Accountability and commitment to quality
• Cross‑domain collaboration mindset
• Structured and analytical thinking
• Willingness to take responsibility for complex technical topics
  

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