Senior Communications & Network Systems Engineer

About the role

Milrem Robotics is looking for a Senior Communications & Network Systems Engineer to join its Communications & Networks team. You will help develop reliable long-range communication solutions for unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), combining IP networking, wireless communication, Linux infrastructure and software development. This is a hands-on engineering role based in Tallinn, Estonia, with regular on-site presence for testing and occasional international travel.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate and test communication and network solutions for remote UGV operations.
• Configure and troubleshoot IP networks, Linux servers, routers, switches and wireless communication equipment.
• Develop Python and/or Bash scripts and tools for network configuration, monitoring and automation.
• Develop and integrate server-based communication solutions for reliable long-range connectivity.
• Analyse network performance, investigate technical issues and validate solutions through real-world testing.
• Collaborate with software, electrical, systems and mechanical engineers on end-to-end solutions.
• Document technical solutions and support their deployment, including at customer sites when needed.

Required profile

• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience and education in telecommunications, networking, computer or software engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Independent, structured approach to system integration, testing and documentation, with good English communication and collaboration skills.

Required skills

• IP networking: TCP/IP, TCP/UDP, routing, switching, VLANs, DHCP, NAT, DNS and basic network security.
• Linux: network configuration, routing, firewalling, services and troubleshooting.
• Wireless communication systems and server-based network architectures.
• Python and/or Bash scripting.
• Hands-on experience with routers, switches, wireless devices, servers and networked embedded systems.
• Use of tools such as Wireshark, tcpdump, ping, traceroute and iperf.

Applications are accepted until November 8th, with continuous review. Employment is subject to a pre-employment background check.