VP Engineering at Ericsson

Santa Clara, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Thinking, Customer Focus, Innovation, Collaboration, Leadership, Wireless Technologies, Agile Methodology, Cloud Technology, DevOps, SaaS Business Models, Critical Thinking, Communication Skills, Product Management, Technical Solutions, Quality Standards, Automation

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Strategic thinker with a customer-focused mindset and the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions Champion new opportunities for innovation and growth within the private cellular network domain, considering emerging technologies and customer demands (e.g. AIOps, Security, Neutral Host Networks, NaaS, etc.) Collaborate with the Product Management to align engineering efforts with market needs, competitive response, and customer requirements Partner with other business functions (Sales, Sales Engineering, Customer Success, Services, Support, etc.) to ensure successful product launches and market adoption Twenty (20+) years of work experience, with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science Fifteen (15+) years of leadership track record in global engineering roles, ideally within the telecommunications or networking industry Strong understanding of wireless (preferably cellular) technologies and fundamentals, including Wi-Fi, 4G/LTE, 5G Radio and Core Network, Mobility and Security, NHN, DAS, and beyond Strong expertise with agile software-development methodology, CI/CD pipeline development, and deployment of SaaS services Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders Results-oriented mindset with a focus on achieving business objectives and driving growth Critical thinking skills to make intelligent and defendable decisions in a fast-paced environment Fifteen (15+) years of experience with cloud technology having delivered cloud managed product offerings with a focus on DevOps best practices Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and DevOps tools (Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, etc.) Hands-on approach with the ability to dive deep into technical details Strong understanding and experience with SaaS business models, subscription monetization strategies, and recurring revenue models Travel Requirement: Must be willing to travel at least 25% to international sites like Gothenburg, Bengaluru, Aachen etc. While there is a primary location listed on this requisition, other locations may be considered Ensure the consistent application of best engineering management and organizational development practices, quality standards, and efficient development processes within the engineering team Establish key metrics and processes that continuously improve product quality, feature velocity, release predictability, and end-to-end automation Collaborate with legal, regulatory, and privacy teams to ensure compliance with internal processes, relevant industry standards, security regulations, and certifications

Responsibilities

The VP Engineering will champion new opportunities for innovation and growth within the private cellular network domain and collaborate with various business functions to ensure successful product launches. They will also establish key metrics and processes to continuously improve product quality and development efficiency.