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July 05, 2007

Airvana: Senior Product Manager, Chelmsford, MA

Airvana

Senior Product Manager
Universal Access Gateway
Chelmsford, MA

Mobile broadband is a fast growing multi-billion dollar market. Airvana is a market and technology leader in the mobile broadband arena including products in the 1xEV-DO, UMTS and Fixed Mobile Convergence infrastructure area. Founded in 2000, Airvana today is a 450+ people company that has been cash-flow positive for the last 14 quarters with $100M+ in annual billings.

Airvana is looking for a highly-energetic and experienced Senior Product Manager for its Universal Access Gateway (UAG). The UAG, a key enabler of Fixed-Mobile Convergence, is designed to enable universal access to operator services via any IP access network in a secure manner with integrated IP mobility capabilities and per subscriber, per service QoS and accounting records. This person would take a leadership role in driving UAG business. This is a high-profile role with significant responsibility for driving overall top line growth for the company.

Requirements:
Strong track record of building carrier-class telecom products with the individual having played a major role in:

• Developing the product concept
• Creating a business case for the product
• Gathering requirements from customers
• Engaging with technical teams at customers
• Benchmarking the competition & highlighting Airvana differentiators
• Writing clear, comprehensive, & prioritized requirements
• Developing a market-leading, differentiated roadmap
• Engaging with and providing guidance to the product development team
• Creating lab trial test plans
• Managing the product lifecycle
• Develop product positioning and marketing collateral
• Managing technology and channel partnerships

The person must possess:
• 7+ years of experience as an engineer, system architect or product manager in the telecommunications and/or data networking industry.
• 3+ years experience with carrier class network equipment
• 5+ years of experience in a product management or technical marketing role
• Demonstrated success working in a small, fast paced company environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to think like a business owner and a passion to make an impact
• Undergraduate degree in technical field
• MBA preferred

To apply, please send your resume indicating your position of interest and salary requirements to:
ksmith@airvana.com

An Equal Oppty Employer, m/f/d/v.

Please reference MobileWirelessJobs.com when responding.

Airvana: Senior Software Engineer Platforms, Chelmsford, MA

Airvana

Senior Software Engineer / Platforms
Universal Access Gateway
Chelmsford, MA

Airvana (www.airvana.com) is a market and technology leader in the mobile broadband arena including products in the 1xEV-DO, UMTS and Fixed Mobile Convergence infrastructure area. Founded in 2000, Airvana today is a 500+ people company that has been cash-flow positive for the last 14 quarters with $100M+ in annual billings.

We are currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer. The successful candidate will contribute actively to the architecture, design, implementation and validation of the embedded platform and BSP software development for Airvana’s Universal Access Gateway product.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Understand customer requirements and contribute to the architecture of the Universal Access Gateway product
• Design, implement and test solutions and support them through the test cycles
• Guide the quality assurance team to generate the appropriate test strategies and test plan

Required Skills
• Proven track record of delivering software solutions from concept through customer support
• Understanding of software architecture and end-to-end system behaviors
• Demonstrated ability to influence technical direction
• Excellent communication and inter-personal skills

Specialized Knowledge and Skills
• C/C++ experience developing (design/code/test/support) real-time, embedded system software and network applications
• Knowledge of Linux, low level driver / Linux kernel development experience and Development of Board Support Package (BSP) experience for ATCA standard based high performance boards is required.
• Working knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming & Design concepts
• Familiarity with CASE tools, such as UML, ClearCase, and ClearQuest

Education/Experience
• 3+ years of product development experience.
• Advanced degree preferred.

To apply, please send your resume indicating your position of interest and salary requirements to:
ksmith@airvana.com

An Equal Oppty Employer, m/f/d/v.

Please reference MobileWirelessJobs.com when responding.