CareerPlan

Senior Engineer, Resource Optimization & Algorithm, IRIS2 (Munich (Unterföhring), DE)

Munich, Bayern, DEFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Designing, modelling, simulating, and validating optimization algorithms for radio, transport, feeder-link, inter-satellite link, and gateway resource allocation in a 5G-NTN multi-orbit satellite system.

Role type

Senior IC algorithm engineer (satellite communications & 5G-NTN)

Builds

Resource orchestration algorithms for capacity planning, routing, scheduling, congestion avoidance, and SLA-driven service continuity

Domain

Satellite communications, 5G-NTN, network optimization

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Optimization algorithms, resource allocation, routing, scheduling, capacity planning, simulation, data analysis, performance modelling, 5G-NTN system knowledge, MCC/SMO orchestration, RAN resources, beams/cells, feeder links, ISLs, gateways, satellite visibility constraints, QoS, network slicing, traffic prioritization

Preferred skills

Graph algorithms, linear programming, mixed-integer programming, constraint programming, heuristics, metaheuristics, multi-objective optimization, traffic modelling, scenario-based evaluation, system engineering methods, requirement traceability, KPI definition, test scenario definition, integration planning, risk assessment

Technologies

Python, MATLAB, Julia, C++, network simulators, optimization libraries, graph libraries

Responsibilities

Design and validate optimization algorithms for multi-domain network resource allocation; Develop algorithms for MCC/SMO orchestration use cases; Model RAN resources, beams, feeder links, ISLs, and gateways; Simulate algorithm performance under nominal and degraded scenarios; Provide algorithmic input to architecture studies and vendor evaluations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC