Dimple Thomas

Dimple Thomas is an Engineering Manager in the Cloud RAN Systems-DevOps group and Theme Driver of Diversity and Inclusion at Ericsson; a global leader in providing mobile communication solutions. She graduated with Honours from McMaster University in a bachelor’s of Mechatronics Engineering.
Dimple currently manages a team of engineers responsible for systemizing and verifying End-2-End Radio Access Network requirements on Cloud Native architecture, leveraging telemetry and the power of open-source AI/ML tools to derive business insights.
She is also the theme driver of Diversity and Inclusion initiatives in Ottawa such as high school & university outreach, liaising with employee resource groups (ERGs), spreading awareness, and creating diverse and inclusive workspaces.
Research interests:
- Cloud Native Software Testing
- Cloud RAN System Integration
- Digital Testing Pipelines
- Digital Twins for Cloud RAN
- DevOps Telemetry, AI/ML
- Channel Modelling, Propagation (EMF)
- Smart Mobility (UAX)