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[Todd Caplan <todd_c@pacbell.net>]

Systems Development Job Opportunities
Last updated January 24, 2000.

A semiconductor start-up developing a completely new technology that will dramatically alter the telecommunications industry.They're not using the same approach as a hundred other communications companies. They're designing a revolutionary new processing architecture to create unprecedented performance in telecommunications applications. In short, they're making some basic changes in the way people communicate. If this looks interesting, please send me a copy of your resume by FAX or E-mail or feel free to contact my office.

Director of Systems Engineering
Preferably looking for someone who was a Senior Manager from a larger company.

Responsibilities:
This person will Manage the Systems Engineering team in the delivery of advanced system solutions to major telecom customers; from initial market requirements to tested product.

Uses experience and initiative to:

• Organize a team of 20 Engineers 1 Manager and 2 Team Leaders which is divided up between 3 small Teams.
• This person will be very effective in integrating silicon, algorithms and application software into successful products.
• Obtain or develop applications technology for fastest time to market.
• Establish predictable and repeatable development processes.
• Develop and set up product verification environment.

Be a core member of the management team, including a key contributor in
deciding the scope of products and services.

1.) The Features of products,

2.) Direct product responsibility and the Applications to the chips,

3.) Edge of internet applications software.

Establish a support group for pre- and post-sale customer assistance.

Experience :

Datacom system development experience, preferably both hardware and software But the emphasis is really going to be on the Software side. The reason for this this, is that the Sr. VP of Systems has a very strong Hardware Background. The ideal candidate   will need to complement the VP's HW background with your Software background. This person is going to need a strong understanding of whole system requirements, including operational, management and diagnostic aspects of systems.

Experience with IP Routing, Access Switching, VOIP, VPN and QOS implementation

• Excellent project managerial skills including planning and tracking of projects based on best practices.
• Good at interacting with customers, understanding their needs and managing co-development and custom projects.
• Team player, whom fits in with their culture and is an excellent leader and motivator of engineers and support staff
• Additional experience with ATM and frame relay is an asset.
• We Are Looking For Someone Who Is Very Detailed Oriented as well as somebody who is executing oriented.  Somebody who can go step by step day to day.

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Todd M. Caplan
HiTech Communications Inc.
Post Office Box 4952
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Wk (Dir):  916-939-7317
Fax:           916-933-1995
E-mail:      todd_c@pacbell.net
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