# Partner Technical Lead - Japan

Hiring organization: [AST SpaceMobile](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/ast-spacemobile)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/578bfed2-c686-4a15-80e1-ddfa65215adf

Listed on AST SpaceMobile's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Other - Remote
- Remote: yes

## Summary

This role bridges AST SpaceMobile's engineering teams and telecommunications partners, ensuring successful deployment of satellite-integrated cellular networks. It suits experienced wireless network engineers comfortable leading technically complex integrations across global partnerships.

_Our summary, not AST SpaceMobile's wording._

## Skills named

5G, Network Protocols, Python, Shell Scripting

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in telecommunications, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related technical field
- Minimum 15 years experience in wireless telecommunications, network engineering, systems integration, or customer technical leadership
- Experience with LTE and/or 5G network integration, configuration, optimization, and troubleshooting
- Demonstrated success managing technical relationships with telecommunications operators or strategic partners
- Experience supporting large-scale wireless network deployments and service enablement

## Nice to have

- Advanced degree or industry-recognized telecommunications certifications
- Experience with satellite-integrated communications systems or non-terrestrial networks (NTN)
- Familiarity with multi-vendor network environments and interoperability initiatives
- Experience supporting network trials and new technology introductions
- Knowledge of wireless network protocols, transport architectures, and performance optimization methodologies
- Experience in global engineering environments

Apply on AST SpaceMobile's site: https://ast-science.com/company/careers/?gh_jid=4715299005
