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Parallel Wireless is reimagining mobile networks with innovative, energy-efficient Open RAN solutions. Join us as we lead the future of telecommunications, driving innovation throu
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Parallel Wireless is reimagining mobile networks with innovative, energy-efficient Open RAN solutions. Join us as we lead the future of telecommunications, driving innovation through green and sustainable networks. Learn more about our mission, vision and values.
We're seeking a Sr. Director, Platform to lead our software platform group - a team of ~45 engineers distributed across Israel, India, Ukraine, and the UK. This is a hands-on leadership role combining people management with technical direction, driving a cloud-native Kubernetes-based platform that powers RAN deployments globally.
You'll report to the VP of RANOps R&D and play a critical role in shaping how we build and scale our platform software.
Lead and develop a multi-regional engineering organization (~45 engineers) across 5 teams and 4 countries and multiple time zones Drive technical strategy for the cell-site software platform, built on Kubernetes (EKSA/SUSE) in cloud-native architecture Champion cross-team collaboration within the broader R&D organization Spearhead adoption of AI-assisted development tools and workflows to accelerate engineering productivity Improve system debuggability and observability across complex, distributed deployments Lead modernization efforts for legacy codebases while maintaining production stability Define and formalize team-level KPIs aligned with SAFe practices Enhance CI/CD pipelines and automation to improve delivery velocity and quality Balance real-time constraints, resource management, and networking requirements inherent to RAN software
BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field 3+ years of experience managing multi-regional engineering teams Strong technical background in Kubernetes and cloud-native development Proficiency in C/C++; familiarity with Python and Bash Understanding of real-time systems, networking, and resource management concepts Experience working in Agile environments (SAFe experience a plus) Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across cultures and time zones Telecom or wireless industry experience—or experience in adjacent fields such as communications systems or real-time constrained products
Familiarity with O-RAN Alliance specifications or 3GPP standards Experience with observability and debugging tools for distributed systems (tracing, logging, metrics) Track record of successfully modernizing or refactoring legacy codebases at scale Hands-on experience implementing AI/ML tools in engineering workflows (code assistants, test generation, etc.) Experience scaling CI/CD infrastructure and developer tooling
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