Embedded Software Team Lead
Zhone Technologies, Inc.Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Posted November 7, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Zhone Technologies, Inc. designs and manufactures open, end‑to‑end broadband network solutions that deliver gigabit connectivity across fiber, wireless, and 5G OpenRAN platforms. Leveraging AI‑driven software and carrier‑grade hardware such as OLTs, ONTs, and CPEs, the company empowers service providers, utilities, and municipalities to build future‑ready network infrastructures and enhance customer experience.
Job Description
We are seeking a proactive and technically strong Embedded Software Team Lead to manage and guide a team of senior, mid-level, and junior developers at our offshore development center.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in embedded software development, with at least 2 years in a technical leadership role.
- Strong proficiency in C/C++, with experience in RTOS or embedded Linux environments.
- Solid understanding of access technologies (xDSL, GPON, G.fast) and Layer 2/3 networking.
- Experience with telecom standards (BBF, ITU-T, MEF, ETSI) and protocols such as Netconf/YANG, TR-069, OMCI, SNMP.
- Familiarity with SDN, VOLTHA, and modern access network architectures.
- Proficiency in Python for test automation and scripting.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong communication, coordination, and mentoring skills.