Partner Technical Lead

🕒 August 27

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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AST SpaceMobile

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

✈️ Travel

Consulting • Logistics • Travel

AST SpaceMobile is on a mission to create the first and only space-based cellular broadband network, aiming to provide uninterrupted coverage across the globe and eliminate connectivity gaps. Through innovative technology, they seek to make broadband accessible to all, partnering with mobile network operators to enhance global communication capabilities.

📋 Description

• Drive technical alignment, integration stability, and deployment readiness with mobile network operator partners across Africa. • Lead partner-facing technical operations and integration readiness across satellite RAN, core, gateway, and BPMS domains. • Validate interface behavior, interoperability, configuration flows, and KPIs across partner network environments. • Oversee partner onboarding, interoperability testing, and pre-launch technical readiness activities. • Coordinate engineering, service assurance, operations, deployment, and planning teams around regional partner requirements. • Drive closure of partner action items and communicate risks transparently. • Report integration progress, blockers, dependencies, and readiness KPIs across multiple markets. • Maintain integration documentation, interface specifications, and technical deliverables. • Act as the primary escalation point for partner-related technical issues. • Coordinate incident resolution with partner network operations centers and internal engineering teams. • Support root cause analysis, corrective action tracking, and recurring-issue follow-up. • Advise partners during meetings, workshops, pilots, and technical discussions. • Support strategic and pre-sales conversations requiring technical clarity. • Participate in deployment sequencing, readiness reviews, and regional launch planning. • Recommend improvements to integration processes, dashboards, documentation, and testing frameworks. • Contribute to partner onboarding efficiency and operational improvements.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. • A minimum of 5–8 years of experience in telecom integration, partner technical operations, solution engineering, or network deployment. • Experience working with mobile network operators, telecom vendors, or network operators in Africa. • Proven experience coordinating multi‑market technical readiness or integration programs. • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills across technical and leadership audiences. • Proven ability to collaborate effectively within cross‑functional and geographically distributed teams. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in multicultural and multilingual environments. • Structured problem‑solving skills with clear articulation of risks, mitigations, and technical decisions. • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in documentation and readiness reporting. • Telecom monitoring, diagnostics, and signaling analysis tools. • ITSM and ticketing platforms (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow, or similar systems). • KPI dashboards and data visualization tools (e.g., Grafana, Kibana, Power BI). • Collaboration and documentation tools (e.g., Confluence, SharePoint). • Ability to work in a standard office or remote environment and use a computer for extended periods. • Ability to collaborate across time zones with stakeholders in Africa & US. • Willingness to travel within the region for partner workshops, testing cycles, and integration reviews as needed.