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BigBand Networks is led by a team with an unprecedented combination of core competencies developed in the communications infrastructure and multimedia services worlds. Based in Silicon Valley, with R&D offices in Massachusetts, Israel and Asia, BigBand Networks provides a professional environment in which excellence is expected and appreciated. We are driving technology to new heights, and we are having fun while doing it.
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Redwood City, CA (Corporate Headquarters)
- SQA Engineer #1425


Responsibilities:
The Systems Integration and Testing Engineer has the primary responsibility of testing BigBand Networks Switched Digital Video solution. This involves functionality testing, integration and testing with the third party devices as required, Tier 3 technical support, develop system test plans, build test beds, conduct tests on different applications/environments, and interface with R&D for problem resolution. Candidate must perform new feature and regression testing of BigBand Networks Switched Digital Video solution in an integrated environment, develop and execute strong test plans by analyzing requirements, design specs, researching new technologies and its implementation in BigBand Networks products, design and implement complex test beds and network topologies, conduct system data flow testing, scalability and performance testing, network protocol related testing (RPC, RTSP, IGMP, RIP, OSPF), MPEG video analysis testing, stress and stability testing, automation testing, analyze system logs, and work with development and engineering teams to drive system problems to closure.
Requirements:
- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent, plus 5 years of Systems Testing/QA Experience, experience in Digital Video Equipment testing, Systems Integration testing, and Networking testing.
- Candidates must have QA methodical debugging techniques, Linux/Unix operating systems skills and network diagnostics skills. Cisco Routers Configuration experience and configuring and debugging video devices in an IP networking environment.
- Extensive hands-on experience in setting up Linux systems with IP Analyzers including the IXIA, Etherpeek, Ethereal, and MPEG Analyzers including the DecTech Actena DTS/Tektronix MTS/MTM,
- Strong Expertise in automated white-box, black-box and end-to-end system testing is a plus as well as knowledge with Motorola/SA Headend system.
- Technical Support Engineer #1468


Responsibilities:
This position will be responsible for providing superior technical support to customers of BigBand Networks. Customer contact is handled through phone support and on site visits as necessary. Position requires a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical problems. This position may assist in replicating technical problems in BigBand Networks lab. On call support is required for after hour issues on a rotating basis.
Requirements:
Ability to interface in a professional manner with our customers is essential. Experience in a customer support environment with demonstrated troubleshooting expertise is required. Experience with trouble ticketing system such as Remedy is desired. Cable engineering background and a familiarity with digital video systems as well as MPEG2 transport is important. Understanding and experience with IP Cable products is desired. BS or equivelant required.
- Corporate Controller & Assistant Treasurer #1450


Job Description:
BigBand Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBND) is a leader provider of innovative network solutions designed to make it easier for network operators to move, manage and monetize video. These solutions are based on BigBand’s video-networking platforms that are built to enable a wide range of services, including digital TV, high definition TV, advanced advertising, video-on-demand and interactive TV. BigBand Networks’ customers include more than 200 service providers—including six of the ten largest service providers in the U.S.—and leading cable and telco service providers in North America, Asia, Europe and Latin America. BigBand Networks is based in Redwood City, Calif., with offices worldwide. For more information, see www.bigbandnet.com.
Responsibilities:
The Corporate Controller is responsible for managing all financial and accounting functions for the organization. You will direct and manage day-to-day operations of the accounting functions, including but not limited to the general ledger, payroll, stock administration, accounts payable/receivable, inventory, fixed assets and cash management including good working knowledge of software revenue recognition. You will be responsible for timely and accurate financial reporting and will also be responsible for establishing and maintaining effective controls, policies and systems in compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. This position reports to the Vice President Finance/Worldwide Controller. Specific duties will include:
- Coordinates overall accounting activities; sets, interprets, and implements policies and controls; directs all accounting transactions, record keeping and reporting
- Oversee and review the month-end close in accordance with GAAP and section 404 of the Sarbanes- Oxley Act and issue monthly internal financial and operating reports to management
- Prepares and analyzes monthly financial reports
- Reviews present financial and accounting procedures and policies
- Implements changes and modifications to accounting operations designed to increase efficiency and effectiveness
- Recommend and direct operating policies and control procedures, and ensure overall efficiency and effectiveness of accounting functions/processes. Evaluate and implement systems as appropriate to support the company's growth
- Manages audit requirements and work with the auditors
- Works with senior management team to support ongoing operational needs and ensures that operational financial requirements are aligned with budget
- Perform cash management and hedging functions (cash receipts, disbursements, communicating with banks etc) including ensuring liquidity and operating funds as well as ensuring appropriate controls for purchases, investment and liquidity management are in place and adhered to.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in financial management with emphasis on accounting
- Ability to create and manage complex accounting and reporting systems
- Ability to multi-task and manage staff associated with their completion
- Successful management experience in accounting and audit procedures and operations
- Strong attention to detail, systems development and organizational management
- Experience with Sarbanes Oxley issues and compliance
- Strong interpersonal, writing, verbal and presentation skills
- Motivated team player with flexible, “can-do” approach
- Good knowledge of Oracle ERP system
- Director of Software Engineering-Control Plan #1468


Job Description:
BigBand Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBND) is a leader provider of innovative network solutions designed to make it easier for network operators to move, manage and monetize video. These solutions are based on BigBand’s video-networking platforms that are built to enable a wide range of services, including digital TV, high definition TV, advanced advertising, video-on-demand and interactive TV. BigBand Networks’ customers include more than 200 service providers—including six of the ten largest service providers in the U.S.—and leading cable and telco service providers in North America, Asia, Europe and Latin America. BigBand Networks is based in Redwood City, Calif., with offices worldwide. For more information, see www.bigbandnet.com.
BigBand Networks is seeking an innovative, experienced and results oriented Director of Engineering to lead and manage a team of high performing software developers both domestically and internationally. The Director of Software Engineering will work closely with our customers, partners, and vendors. This leadership position will have a significant and immediate impact on the success of the company.
Responsibilities:
- Directs the activities of a software applications development function for new software products and application enhancements on a global basis. (China)
- Directly manages a team of senior software engineers including both short term and long term contractors.
- Oversee the analysis, design, programming, debugging, and modifications of computer programs.
- Interact and negotiate with marketing and product management on road maps, work estimates and customer and development priorities.
- Present to customers corporate lab engineering teams and strategic partners.
- Support both internal and external customers based on project and customer needs.
Requirements:
- Position requires a BS in computer science (Masters preferred)
- 5 + years of software management experience.
- Experience in the telecommunications industry is a must.
- Knowledge of video networking is a definite advantage.
- Need to be a creative, out-of-the-box thinker to solve difficult problems.
Westborough, MA
- Shipping Clerk - Temp / Regular Employment Opportunity #1432


Job Description:
Candidate is responsible to verify and keep records on outgoing shipments. This person prepares all shipping documents for outgoing shipments per customer requirements. International or Domestic. This person will pick, verify and ship orders using Oracle. All transportation is coordinated by the shipper.
Responsibilities:
- Performs warehouse work related to shipment, storage, distribution or delivery of product, parts and materials
- Checks paperwork for any discrepancies
- Resolve any outstanding issues that arise with carriers
- Review all shipping data weekly and provide RCA for any errors
- Maintains all shipments in Oracle attaching all required supporting information
- Performs quality audits on all staged shipments before doing transactions in Oracle
- Performs daily, weekly and monthly cycle counts
Requirements:
- Trained to use a gas or electric fork lift
- Must have knowledge of good inventory management practices
- A proven focus on achieving results.
- Able to analyze and act upon information.
- Able to work independently.
- Able to adapt to a fast and changing environment.
- A strong motivation to learn.
- Strong follow-up skills.
- Able to multi-task and insure proper prioritization
- Oracle/Remedy experience beneficial
- Must work well between departments
- 3+ years experience in a shipping-receiving position
- Executive Assistant #1464


Job Description:
BigBand Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBND) is a leader provider of innovative network solutions designed to make it easier for network operators to move, manage and monetize video. These solutions are based on BigBand’s video-networking platforms that are built to enable a wide range of services, including digital TV, high definition TV, advanced advertising, video-on-demand and interactive TV. BigBand Networks’ customers include more than 200 service providers—including six of the ten largest service providers in the U.S.—and leading cable and telco service providers in North America, Asia, Europe and Latin America. BigBand Networks is based in Redwood City, Calif., with offices worldwide. For more information, see www.bigbandnet.com.
BigBand Networks, Inc. is looking for an energetic, detail oriented, candidate with great customer service skills and the ability to multi task for our Westborough, MA location. This position reports directly to the COO but also assists with the other Executive Staff’s needs.
Responsibilities:
- Schedule and organize routine and non-routine activities such as meetings, travel, expense and department activities for COO and Executive Staff.
- Work independently and/or within a team on special and ongoing projects, which may include: planning and coordinating multiple presentations and disseminating information
- Manage all incoming and outgoing correspondence and email for the COO and determine level of priority.
- Monitor and/or answer all incoming calls to COO – field routine and non-routine questions
- Maintain COO’s appointment/meeting calendar.
- Handle confidential and non-routine information for COO.
- Interact, in a highly professional manner, with individuals, both internal and external to the company, for and in the absence of the COO.
- Identify and take a pro-active approach to tasks assigned by the COO.
- Coordinate, attend, take notes at meetings; create and distribute meeting agendas and minutes; prepare presentation materials for board of directors meetings; and coordinate company events, seminars, and conferences.
- Prepare correspondence, manage and coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, and prepare and maintain expense reports; research and compile data, create reports, graphs, and presentations using spreadsheet and graphics software.
- Interacting with investors, customers, vendors and other dignitaries.
Requirements:
- At least 5 years experience as an Executive Assistant.
- Stable employment history; background in the high tech industry a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal skills, with the ability to interact with individuals at all levels.
- Must be self-directed, proactive, detail oriented, comfortable working independently and able to think outside the box.
- Excellent organizational with an exceptionally strong attention to detail.
- Strong judgment, discretion, confidentiality and decision making skills.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Must be highly motivated, taking initiative to research different assignments and coming up with the best results.
- Strong time management and prioritizing skills
- Hardware Suport Engineer #1476


Job Description:
BigBand Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBND) is a leader provider of innovative network solutions designed to make it easier for network operators to move, manage and monetize video. These solutions are based on BigBand’s video-networking platforms that are built to enable a wide range of services, including digital TV, high definition TV, advanced advertising, video-on-demand and interactive TV. BigBand Networks’ customers include more than 200 service providers—including six of the ten largest service providers in the U.S.—and leading cable and telco service providers in North America, Asia, Europe and Latin America. BigBand Networks is based in Redwood City, Calif., with offices worldwide. For more information, see www.bigbandnet.com.
BigBand Networks, Inc. is looking for a Hardware Support Engineer for its Westborough, MA location to provide engineering support for new and existing products as necessary, coordinate product compliance activities and troubleshoot compliance related problems.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in schematic reviews, PCB layout reviews and mechanical reviews
- Provide design engineering support as necessary (schematic capture/symbol creation, thermal testing, component qualification, etc.)
- Work with Manufacturing/Test and Design Engineers to support existing products
- Work with outside testing houses to setup, conduct and interpret test results of compliance testing of applicable National and International standards
- Analyze and work with design engineers to resolve issues
- Writing engineering change order
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering desired
- 7+ years of engineering experience
- Schematic Capture (Orcad and/or Mentor)
- Hands-on engineering lab experience
- Familiar with setup and use of test equipment (Oscilloscopes, Logic/Spectrum Analyzers, etc.)
- Working knowledge of regulatory compliance testing
Tel Aviv, Israel
- SQA Engineer #1206C


Job Description:
Software and hardware QA, Integration at the low system development level and System support to employees and customers.Requirements:
- B.Sc. in Computer Sciences
- 2 years experience in software-hardware QA
- Previous experience in video broadcast or Layer 3 - must at least one of these
- Previous experience in working at embedded platform - must.
- Fluent English (Verbal and writing) - must
- J2EE Engineer #1240C


Job Description:
Development of new infrastructure and modules of the Network Management System in the Management group.Requirements:
- B.Sc. in Computer Sciences
- 4 years experience in JAVA Development
- Experience with JAVA/ J2EE/ EJB - server side (Jboss)
- Working with DB (Oracle)
- Linux (APACHE, TOMCAT) is an advantage
- Swing is an advantage
- Experience with NMS is an advantage
- B.Sc. in Computer Sciences
- Embedded Software Engineer #1208C


Requirements:
- B.Sc. in software engineering, or computer sciences (university graduate)
- 3-4 years of experience with C++ programming in an embedded environment
- Experience with VXworks - advantage
- Experience with data networking , IP routing protocols
- Experience with routers and switches
Asia Pacific Region
- Java Developer #1075A


Responsibilities:
- Design and implement the software system on time with good quality.
- Actively contribute to the overall software development process to improve the quality and efficiency. This includes, but not limited to project planning, requirement defining and clarification. documentation (draft and reviews), design discussion with team members, code reviews, functional reviews, test plan and test system setup, setup and optimize the development environment, fix product defects.
- Coach and help other team members to meet the team target.
- Help customer support team and other field personal to handle field issue escalations.
- Provide timely update on the progress of the project and escalate any current and potential issues to the management.
- Actively search, acquire and invent new tools, technology and skills to add product innovation and competitiveness, to improve product quality and performance.
- Coordinate with other functional groups in the company to provide technical assistance and advises.
Requirements:
- Bachelor in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- 3+ years experience in software development. It is better to be Java based telecom software
- Familiar with software development process and tools such as ClearCase and ClearQuest
- Advanced understanding in Linux and Java
- Advanced understanding in java based distributed computing and J2EE technologies
- Experience with High Availability Applications
- Computer networking and data communication technologies such as TCP/IP (DHCP, SNMP, TFTP and DNS)
- Scripting languages such as Perl, Expect, Tcl/Tk
- Database, such as Oracle, SQL and LDAPFluent oral and written English would be strong plus
- Above CET-4
- Senior QA Engineer #1077A


Responsibilities:
- Develop, modify and execute system and feature test plans, which includes documenting defects.
- Assist Development Engineers in debugging of issues and validation of modification of the application software.
- Using all existing tools of the SQA department (defect tracking system, database test tracking, etc.)
- Travel requirement of 1 week per quarter
Requirements:
- Bachelor in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- 5-7 years of software test in the Telecom or Datacom industry
- Fluent in English
- Knowledge of TCP/IP protocols
- Experience with the VOIP testing enviornment
- Experience with scripting languages (Expect, Perl, Shell, Tcl/Tk preferred)
- Strong Linux and or UNIX experience
- Knowledge of DOCSIS and/or CMTS test experience would be a huge PLUS
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