Vice President

Job Description

Job Title: Vice President Engineering (Roaming)

Location: Bangalore

Reports To: SVP Engineering (Roaming)

Department: Engineering

About Mobileum

Mobileum is a leading provider of Telecom analytics solutions for roaming, core network, security, risk management, domestic and international connectivity testing, and customer intelligence. More than 1,000 customers rely on its Active Intelligence platform, which provides advanced analytics solutions, allowing customers to connect deep network and operational intelligence with real-time actions that increase revenue, improve customer experience, and reduce costs.

Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Mobileum has global offices in Australia, Dubai, Germany, Greece, India, Portugal, Singapore, and UK with global HC of over 1800.

Join Mobileum Team

At Mobileum we recognize that our team is the main reason for our success. What does work with us mean Opportunities Mobileum is a global leader in telecom analytics, providing solutions that help operators optimize network performance, enhance customer experience, and uncover new revenue streams. With a strong presence in roaming, fraud, security, and analytics, Mobileum empowers operators to innovate in the evolving digital ecosystem.

Position Overview

The Vice President Engineering will lead Mobileum's global roaming software engineering organization, expected to be responsible for a subset of products under Roaming and Network Services Business Unit - Development team. This role requires a unique blend of deep telecom technical expertise and strong leadership skills to oversee architecture, design, and delivery of innovative roaming products.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of building high-performance engineering teams and delivering scalable products in telecom roaming and core network environments.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic & Technical Leadership

- Define the engineering strategy for Mobileum's roaming product portfolio, ensuring alignment with business and product goals.
- Provide deep technical oversight in telecom protocols, mobile core network architecture, and signalling analysis.
- Collaborate closely with product management, sales, and customer delivery teams to ensure solutions meet customer needs and industry standards.
- Drive Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) across a wide deployment base while ensuring revenue and roadmap commitments are delivered on time with high quality.

Technical Expertise in Roaming & Networks

- Lead product engineering efforts for:
- Telecom protocols & technologies: SS7, Diameter, GTP, MAP, SIP, SCTP.
- Mobile core network architecture: 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G.
- Roaming & interconnect services: voice, SMS, data, IoT/M2M.
- Signaling flow analysis: troubleshooting complex call/session scenarios.
- Drive the design of in-path products meeting latency, uptime, redundancy, and high-availability standards.
- Champion CI/CD deployment methodologies.
- Leverage GenAI technologies to boost efficiency and optimize costs.

People & Operational Leadership

- Build, mentor, and retain a high-caliber, globally distributed engineering team.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative engineering culture.
- Implement best practices in software development, DevOps, and agile methodologies.
- Manage budgets, resources, and delivery timelines effectively.

Required Qualifications & Experience

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related field.
- 20+ years in software engineering, with at least 8 years in senior leadership roles.
- Proven experience delivering enterprise-grade software in telecom roaming and core network domains.
- Expert-level knowledge of SS7, Diameter, GTP, MAP, SIP, SCTP, and mobile core architectures.
- Hands-on experience in roaming service development, interconnect billing, and signalling troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of emerging trends such as IoT/M2M roaming and 5G service enablement.
- Demonstrated ability to manage distributed teams and deliver complex products to global telecom operators.

Key Competencies

- Strategic vision with technical depth.
- Strong leadership and talent development skills.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management.
- Results-oriented with a focus on quality and performance.

Why Join Mobileum

- Lead innovation in a critical area of telecom services.
- Shape the future of global roaming solutions.
- Work with a collaborative global leadership team in a market-leading company.