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Metarvers 5G Research and Development Engineer

  • On-site
    • Rennes, Bretagne, France
  • Risques et Cybersécurité

Job description

Internationally recognized generalist engineering school of the IMT (Institut Mines-Télécom), a leading French engineering school (Technological University), IMT Atlantique aims to support transitions, train responsible engineers, and use scientific excellence to serve teaching, research, and innovation.

The Research Teams of Department of Network Systems, Cyber Security and Digital Law (SCRD, https://www.imt-atlantique.fr/fr/l-ecole/departements-d-enseignement-recherche/srcd) of IMT Atlantique and IRISA Laboratory are participating in a national research consortium project called 5GMetaverse.

We are seeking an Engineer to deploy and analyze cellular Radio Access Networks (RANs), focusing on ensuring low-latency and reliable communications for various services, among which critical applications such as the metaverse. The ideal candidate will have expertise in wireless network security and lower-layer protocol analysis. As a minimum, the potential candidate should master C and/or C++ programming languages, and fundamental computer networks knowledge (TCP/IP protocol stack).

MISSIONS
  • Design and implement experimental testbeds to evaluate performance of commercial User Equipment (UEs) and network components.
  • Conduct performance assessments of RANs, identifying protocol-layer behavior impacting latency and reliability.
  • Analyze Security Protocols and measure their impact on quality of service.
  • Collaborate with industry and academic partners/researchers to enhance RAN mechanisms.
  • Contribute to technical reports and research publications.

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Job requirements

Minimum level of training and/or experience desired:

  • Bac + 5 degree in engineering or equivalent

Essential skills, knowledge and experience:

  • General knowledge of networks and mobile networks
  • Systems skills (Unix)
  • Computer skills (C and C++ development, Python)
  • Network Security Concepts and Protocols

Abilities and skills:

  • Willingness to embrace new ideas and drive innovation
  • Quick to respond and take initiative
  • Independent, detail-oriented, and collaborative
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience working effectively with remote teams
  • Strong written communication skills in both French and English
OTHER INFORMATION

As part of the Bpifrance 5GMetaverse project, the role will require periodic travel to other either IMT (Institut Mines-Télécom) schools or industrial partners, to facilitate coordination and collaboration efforts. Such possible missions will involve engaging with research teams, project stakeholders, and technical experts to align objectives, share progress, and ensure seamless integration of initiatives across multiple institutions. Activities may include participating in strategic meetings, presenting findings, contributing to joint research efforts, and coordinating the deployment and evaluation of 5G-related technologies within the project framework.


WHY JOIN US:

  • Exceptional working environment
  • Stimulating innovation ecosystem (start-ups, students, research, companies)
  • Collaborations with renowned research organisations

THE PLUS :

  • Institutional catering on site
  • Leisure/sport activities
  • Payment for public transport
  • Sustainable mobility package (for car-pooling or cycling)
  • Family supplement
  • Wide range of social benefits
  • Possibility of partial teleworking
  • Many days of


For further information*:

Application deadline: 20/04/2025

Start of the contract: Juillet 2025

Recruitment interview: as applications are received


Legal Notice  :

  • Type and duration of contract *: fixed-term (12 months) public-law contract or secondment on a renewable contract for civil servants
  • Location of the position*:
    • IMT Atlantique campus de Rennes – 2 rue de la Châtaigneraie, 35576 Cesson Sevigne
  • For internal use :
    • Job-category : II R
  • Positions offered for recruitment are open to all, with special arrangements available on request for candidates with disabilities*
  • Position open to civil servants and/or persons on contract*
  • All applications may be subject to an administrative enquiry

Application form

To be complete, the application must include a CV, a covering letter, letters of recommendation and/or contact details for referees. If the applicant got a PhD, the thesis report and list of publications may be added to the application as optional documents.


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