Lead DevOps Engineer

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🕒 September 9

⛰️ Colorado – Remote

⛰️ Colorado – Remote

💵 $135.2k - $165.4k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⛑ DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

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CableLabs

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1988

📡 Telecommunications

🤝 B2B

Telecommunications • B2B

CableLabs is a nonprofit research, development and innovation lab that advances broadband and cable technologies. It co-creates and maintains industry specifications (DOCSIS 3. 1/4. 0, 10G initiatives, PON technologies), operates specialty test labs and interoperability events, provides certification and testing services, and manages patents & licensing while convening cable operators, vendors and working groups to drive future connectivity standards.

📋 Description

• Own one or more Future Infrastructure Group efforts from architecture through demonstrated result • Define project architectures, including component design, interfaces, data models, and network assumptions • Translate member operational problems into problem statements and architectures • Document design tradeoffs among member requirements, vendor capabilities, and standards direction • Direct or build proof-of-concept implementations in lab environments • Set technical direction for contractors and internal engineers and review their output • Gather and reconcile requirements from member engineering and operations teams • Build member participation for lab access, field trials, and production telemetry or longitudinal datasets • Run recurring technical working sessions with member participants • Recruit vendors and partners into trials and proofs of concept • Convert member requirements into specifications for vendor engineering teams • Manage vendor scope and schedules • Represent projects in standards bodies and industry forums • Assess vendor platforms and product claims against architectural requirements • Own project plans on a Gate 1 / Gate 2 / Gate 3 cadence • Deliver validated results with documentation and defined handoffs • Escalate scope or schedule risks with recommendations • Report to the Senior Director, Future Infrastructure Group

🎯 Requirements

• Seven or more years in network architecture, systems engineering, or software architecture • Experience leading technical projects involving organizations outside the candidate’s own organization • Demonstrated ownership of a project from concept through validated implementation • Depth in Wi-Fi, including Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7, multi-AP and mesh deployments, and Wi-Fi quality-of-experience instrumentation • Master's degree in a relevant technical field is preferred • Direct experience working with network operators, vendors, consortia, or standards organizations • Familiarity with operator evaluation, adoption, internal approvals, and operational readiness processes • Standards participation in organizations such as CableLabs, SCTE, IETF, 3GPP, ETSI, Mplify, or TM Forum • Working knowledge of 802.11 standards activity and Wi-Fi Alliance certification programs • Exposure to 802.11ah and Wi-Fi HaLow • Experience running lab or field trials with operators • Patents or published technical work • Equivalent practical experience may substitute for the formal education requirement

🏖️ Benefits

• Optional work from home • Negligible travel percentage