Solutions Eng Manager
Reporting to the Director of Solutions Engineering, Technical Product Development, the Solutions Engineering Manager will help define, develop, analyze, evolve, and deliver the technical product roadmap and features for Optimum's B2B products portfolio. This Manager is responsible for driving the technical product development roadmap and engineering architecture solutions and technical product development as it aligns to the B2B and Enterprise products and services roadmap.
Responsibilities include :
- Help advance new and innovate on new services and capabilities in conjunction with the B2B Product Organization and Technical Product Development
- Execute on and lead Technical Proofs of Concept as it relates to solutions and NGN services
- Conduct Discovery & Whiteboard Sessions to architect, solution and integrate new platforms
- Provide Thought Leadership by delivering Technical Talks and Workshops
- Provide, guide and support Sales Engineering with hands-on help and best practice to drive operational maturity of B2B services and solutions
- Analyze current technology trends and identify optimization opportunities
- Work closely with Product and Engineering teams, and serve as a key engineering SME and advocate across the Sales, vendor, partner and Industry ecosystem
- Forge strong relationships with key business stakeholders and serve as a dependable partner for them
- Collaborate with Product Management teams to find the right balance between product and network evolution
- Define and develop network service architecture ensuring robust reliability, performance resiliency, capacity scaling to meet business requirements
- Lead RFP design, architecture and analysis
Qualifications include :
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering / Computer Science : MS or MBA preferred8-10 years' experience successfully managing high profile cross-functional products for major Telecommunication companyMinimum 8-10 years' experience in a Managing Engineering or Architecture capacityKnowledge of IP Protocols, Access Technologies (FTTH, Cable, FWA)Experience with broadband / cable / wireless / security background and heavily regulated B2B environmentTelco and Public CloudTelecommunications LTE / 4G / 5GAutomation and OrchestrationData and Network Cloud securitySecurity architecture and technologiesNetwork InfrastructureSDN / NFVDatacenter and Service network architectureExtensive experience with engineering and technical architecture for B2B and Enterprise Connectivity solutionsProven experience with technical product management and product developmentAnalytical thinker who uses data to drive decisions and balances both short- and long-term needs of customersDeep understanding of E2E Systems IntegrationAbility to lead cross-functionally across Engineering, Product and Sales verticals