Maintain and expand backhaul satellite lines, coordinate with carriers and vendors, support VSAT training, validate satellite communications, and help build and license LEO satellite earth stations.
About this role
Rakuten Mobile is hiring a technical planning staff member in its network division, which handles technology development, operations support and medium- to long-term strategy for the carrier's network,. The role is meant as a path to a future technical executive position, negotiating with and coordinating all internal technology departments.
Duties include drawing up medium- to long-term network strategy from the latest technology trends, planning base-station rollout and new-technology introduction, and contributing to international standardization, turning business plans into infrastructure technical requirements and projects, and regularly reporting to and assisting directors and executives in English.
Applicants need three or more years in one of: carrier infrastructure development, equipment-introduction planning or requirements definition (carrier planning and budget management also count); carrier coverage design, construction or budget planning or quality improvement; or developing or introducing mobile infrastructure at an equipment vendor with a year or more of direct dealings with carrier technical departments. Business-level English is needed because internal reporting and coordination run mainly in English.
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