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At IPITEK we strive to hire the brightest talent and create an environment in which our employees thrive.

IPITEK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace and provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, physical condition, marital status, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, political beliefs or any other factor prohibited by law. We offer an enriching work environment where your talents will be appreciated and rewarded through competitive compensation and benefits plans.

If you think that you can positively impact our growth and success and would like to be surrounded by an established team of industry veterans and technical talent with a proven track record of success, then we encourage you to submit your resume. IPITEK provides an excellent compensation package which includes industry competitive salaries and benefits and other incentives.

We are currently looking to fill the following positions. Use the link at the end of each position description to submit your resume, or to submit a resume for general consideration to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Product Marketing Manager/Optical Ethernet

IPITEK, a leading manufacturer of Broadband networking products, is searching for an Optical Ethernet Product Marketing Manager to champion and promote IPITEK’s Advanced Optical Ethernet Product Line.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Subject matter expert in Carrier Ethernet technologies and market trends, especially new standards work at MEF, IEEE and ITU as it relates to Carrier Ethernet.
Conducting competitive analysis.
Work with product management on launch plans and strategies.
Help product management in developing and managing product line roadmap.
Articulate product strengths, positioning, messaging and selling strategies.
Preparation of sales and marketing collateral.
Investigate new sales channels and / or market segments.
Evangelizing products and solutions internally and externally to the company.
Establishing and managing OEM partner relationships.
Preparing and conducting product training.
Developing effective sales tools including presentations, data sheets and application notes.
Presenting at industry seminars, conferences and trade shows.
Assisting with Applications Engineering tasks, including responding to RFPs and Gigabit Ethernet network design.

Required Qualifications:

BSEE, MSEE, or equivalent and 10+ years of working experience in broadband systems.
Must be able to work closely with sales, marketing, engineering and technology partners and must have effective organizational and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of video communications links, optical transmission systems and CATV/broadcast networks.
Minimum of 5 years experience in Gigabit Ethernet and Internet Protocol Technology.
Minimum of 3 years in product marketing and management.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent presentation skills.
Organized and detail oriented with the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent PC, Excel, Word, PowerPoint skills.
Ability to travel.

Ideal candidate has::

At least five years of experience and a deep understanding of modern network architectures and cost effective design.
A “make-it-happen” attitude with high energy..
Knowledge of video communications links, optical transmission systems and CATV/broadcast networks.
Minimum of 5 years experience in Gigabit Ethernet and Internet Protocol Technology.
Minimum of 3 years in product marketing and management.
Passion for success, and a strong sense of accountability.
Ability to operate in a fast paced, entrepreneurial-influenced culture of shifting demands and changing priorities.

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 12-08-PMCE

Solutions Engineer/Carrier Ethernet

Integrated Photonics Technology (IPITEK), a leading manufacturer of advanced networking products, is searching for Carrier Ethernet Solutions Engineers who are highly motivated, result-oriented, and passionate about sales. We are seeking energetic sales people to introduce and market our Ethernet product line to current and new customers. Positions to be based in various key market areas in the U.S. Applicants from all parts of the country are welcome.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain expert level knowledge in Carrier Ethernet technologies and market trends.
Support sales in pre-sales activities such as customer presentations and technical designs.
Provide technical support for customer demonstrations, trial activities and trade shows.
Funnel customer experience and feedback to product management and product marketing.
Responsible for customer deployments, in particular planning, installation and hand-off.
Post-sales customer support and problem escalation.

Required Basic Qualifications:

BSEE or BSCS, or equivalent experience
Energetic individual with excellent people skills.
Competitive and results-driven personality.
Able to listen attentively and actively.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent presentation skills.
Organized and detail oriented with the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent PC, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills.
Ability to travel.
Prior engineering experience with Ethernet networking desirable.
Working experience with Layer 2 and 3 protocols, especially Ethernet and IP.

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 02-18-SECE

Product Line Manager/Optical Ethernet

IPITEK, a leading manufacturer of Broadband networking products, is searching for an Optical Ethernet Product Line Manager to champion and promote IPITEK’s Advanced Optical Ethernet Product Line.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage product lifecycle from concept to end-of-life.

Manage transition of new products to manufacturing.
Define and manage product roadmap and strategies.
Support sales and marketing activities to drive sales growth.
Develop pricing strategies and drive product forecasting.
Help product marketing in articulating product positioning to sales and customers.
Participate in engineering specification reviews to ensure market alignment.
Subject matter expert in Carrier Ethernet technologies and market trends.

Required Qualifications:

BSEE, MSEE, PhD, or equivalent and 10+ years of working experience in broadband systems.
Must be able to work closely with sales, marketing, engineering and technology partners and must have effective organizational and interpersonal skills.
Extensive experience in Gigabit Ethernet and Internet Protocol Technology.
Minimum of 3 years in product line management.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent presentation skills.
Organized and detail oriented with the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent PC, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills.
Ability to travel.
Ideal candidate has:

At least five years of experience and a deep understanding of modern network architectures and cost effective design.
A “make-it-happen” attitude with high energy.
Passion for success, and a strong sense of accountability.
Ability to operate in a fast paced, entrepreneurial-influenced culture of shifting demands and changing priorities.

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 12-08-PLCE

Applications Engineer

We are seeking an assertive, dynamic Applications Engineer to provide technical and application support for HFC and digital video optical networking products. Requires BS degree, excellent customer relation and written/verbal communication skills. The position is based in our Carlsbad, California headquarters. Must be willing to travel. Previous sales experience a plus.

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 04-DJ

Applications Engineer/Network Consultant

Brief Description
The Network Consultant is responsible for pre-sales technical support for the IPITEK sales force and for selected customers, respectively. This will include but not limited to keeping in close contact with strategic customers, Product Line Management, and Business Development. In particular, this position will focus attention and support on the HBR2500, and MSP family of Video Centric products based on open architectures.

Responsibilities

Conceptual studies of (future) network architectures and functionalities
Network calculations: network planning, routing of multiple services through given network architectures, quantity structures with respect to equipment needed
Specification functionalities of future releases, interface between customers and Strategic Product Development
Support of strategic customers: general technical consulting, network optimization, network planning
Business cases, e.g. IPITEK solutions vs. competitive or alternate solutions
Competitors and market analysis Training: Give technical training on network concepts, competitors, and customers' requirements to sales, PLM, and where appropriate, to R&D. Also product training (architecture review) to customers, channel partners and service providers

Requirements
In-depth knowledge of SONET / SDH, 10GigE, and IP protocols and technology, switches and routers as well as knowledge of WDM-based networks and Video / data-centric networks / LANs (IP, SONET/ SDH) beneficial.
Minimum of 5 years experience with network providers, data center, or telecom / router equipment suppliers,
Strong Ethernet layer 2 and layer 3 knowledge including router configurations (Juniper, Cisco core router experience beneficial).

Strong Communication skills, both spoken and written
Strong math skills beneficial for network design calculations
Readiness to travel. Strong ability for self sufficiency, work's well with sales persons and ability to work in busy office setting.
College Degree in math or science field (engineering preferred)

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 02-XC

Solututions Engineer, Broadcast Products

IPITEK designs, develops and manufactures advanced Optical Networking products for Telecommunication, Cable Television, and the Broadcast industries. With over 27 years of solid history, we are expanding our sales team and are seeking several bright, aggressive, and technically competent Sales individuals (all levels - Solutions Engineers/Managers/Directors/Vice Presidents).

Full knowledge of the Broadcast and Video Transmission industries.
5+ years of progressive experience in network engineering, systems engineering or solutions engineering in the Broadcast industry.
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
Strong relationship-builder with excellent interpersonal skills, consultative selling experience, interest in business development and focus on customer service.
Committed to solving the customers' problems, with a strong solution selling desire.
Thrives in small entrepreneurial company environment. A self-starter and team player. Effective working both independently and with the sales, marketing and engineering teams. Comfortable in a dynamic environment with multiple deadlines and a variety of roles. Hard-working, flexible, adaptable, and resilient.

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 01-MS

Solutions Engineer, CATV Products

IPITEK designs, develops and manufactures advanced Optical Networking products for Telecommunication, Cable Television, and the Broadcast industries. With over 35 years of solid history, we are expanding our sales team and are seeking several bright, aggressive, and technically competent Sales individuals (all levels - Solutions Engineers/Managers/Directors/Vice Presidents).

Full knowledge of the CATV and Video Transmission industries.
5+ years of progressive experience in network engineering, systems engineering or solutions engineering in the CATV industry.
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
Strong relationship-builder with excellent interpersonal skills, consultative selling experience, interest in business development and focus on customer service.
Committed to solving the customers' problems, with a strong solution selling desire.
Thrives in small entrepreneurial company environment. A self-starter and team player. Effective working both independently and with the sales, marketing and engineering teams. Comfortable in a dynamic environment with multiple deadlines and a variety of roles. Hard-working, flexible, adaptable, and resilient.

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 01-MS

Solutions Engineer, Telecom Products

Full knowledge of the Telecom and Video Transmission industries.
5+ years of progressive experience in network engineering, systems engineering or solutions engineering in the Telecom industry.
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
Strong relationship-builder with excellent interpersonal skills, consultative selling experience, interest in business development and focus on customer service.
Committed to solving the customers' problems, with a strong solution selling desire.
Thrives in small entrepreneurial company environment. A self-starter and team player. Effective working both independently and with the sales, marketing and engineering teams. Comfortable in a dynamic environment with multiple deadlines and a variety of roles. Hard-working, flexible, adaptable, and resilient.

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 01-MS

Marketing Specialist

We are seeking a hands on Marketing Specialist (Manager, Director, VP level) for the CATV product sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Product Management and Product Marketing and strategic direction planning with a solid understanding of MSO and data networks. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to lead the Engineering Department with product direction and product definition is a must. The ability to support sales efforts and converse with customers on all levels from Corporate Headquarters to individual Engineers is also required. This position also drives the branding efforts of the company and leads the team in development of marketing collateral. Trade show planning and organization are led from this position as well.

This is a senior level position and the candidate should have 10+ years of experience in the either the Cable, Telecom or broadcaster environment. A BSEE is preferred and an MBA or equivalent experience is desired.

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 02-DJ

Processing & Optical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Processing and Optical Engineer to perform microelectronic lab processing and some optical measurements and packaging. Responsibilities include: a) Independently perform microelectronics device processing and operate and maintain lab equipment to produce electrooptic devices; b) Test high-speed electrooptic (EO) waveguide devices using high precision mechanical translation stages, lasers and related optical and electronic instruments; c) Package the EO devices by fiber pigtailing and wiring electrodes; d) Basic modeling on optical waveguides; e) Assist to maintain laboratory facilities

Requirements

BSEE or MS (preferred) with more than two-year experience
Experience with microelectronics device processing (must)
Skills of fiber butt-coupling with optical channel waveguides
Knowledge of RF and related equipment
Experience with testing and packaging electro-optic devices
Familiar with BeamProp and AutoCAD (plus)
Knowledge and skill of holography is a plus

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 01-DZ

RF Engineer

We are searching for an RF Engineer who will contribute to our dynamic organization and help build a world class, high-tech manufacturing operation. The position will be an integral part of our Digital Transport/Fiber Optic Engineering Division. Specific job duties include:

Responsible for circuit-, board-, circuit simulation/analysis, and system-level design of electronic products and systems. Emphasis on products and systems for use in RF/Analog and Digital Broadband communications and fiber optic-based communications.
Responsible for product design specifications, captured circuit designs, mechanical interface support, design review, bread-boarding, prototype development, project schedule/updates, and design verification.
Responsible for complete product demonstration for release-to-production according to set company ISO procedures.

Candidate must have Electrical Engineering Bachelor's degree & 4 years of related work experience in RF/Analog engineering. Candidate must be able to write clear and effective technical reports and participate in oral presentations. Cable Televising and Fiber Optic experience is highly desirable.

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 01-XC

Solutions Engineer

IPITEK is a rapidly growing manufacturer of advanced optical fiber transmission products for CATV, broadcast and telecom networks. With over 27 years of solid history, we are expanding our solutions engineering team and are seeking several bright and aggressive Solutions Engineers. The position is based in our Carlsbad, California headquarters, which is located 30 miles north of San Diego. Must be willing to travel.

Responsibilities/Functions:

Existing account development and new account identification.
Develop and maintain strong customer relationships.
Provide solutions and designs focusing on customer requirements.
Fully understand customer's network and have the ability to recognize opportunities to implement solutions.
Develop written responses to customer RFP/RFQs and provide pricing quotations to customers.
Develop and deliver technical presentations to diverse customer audience.
Respond to solutions engineering/customer support/application requests.

Required Skills and Attributes:

4-year technical degree (BSEE preferred)
5+ years of progressive experience in network engineering, systems engineering or solutions engineering in the CATV industry.
Knowledge of video communications links, optical transmission systems and CATV/broadcast networks.
Superior verbal and written communication skills.
Strong relationship-builder with excellent interpersonal skills, consultative selling experience, interest in business development and focus on customer service.
Very application oriented with a strong solution selling desire.
Thrives in small company environment. Effective working both independently and with the sales, marketing and engineering teams. Comfortable in a dynamic environment with multiple deadlines and a variety of roles. Hard-working, flexible, adaptable, and resilient.

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 03-DJ

Senior Scientist/RF Photonoics

IPITEK is seeking a Senior Staff Scientist/System Engineer for high speed (multi gigabit), fiber optic communications systems. BS/MS/PhD in physics or electrical engineering. Experience with IP/Sonet Network protocols. US Citizenship required.

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 04-MS

Research & Development Scientist/Optical Ethernet

IPITEK, a leading manufacturer of Broadband networking products, is searching for a Research & Development Scientist to support to champion and promote IPITEK’s Advanced Optical Ethernet Product Line.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Subject matter expert in Carrier Ethernet technologies and market trends.
Analyze product lifecycle from concept to end-of-life.
Support transition of new products to manufacturing.
Define and support product roadmap and strategies.
Support sales and marketing activities to drive sales growth.
Analyze cost cutting and pricing strategies and drive product forecasting.
Help product marketing in articulating product positioning to customers.
Participate in engineering specification reviews to ensure market alignment.

Required Qualifications:

BSEE, MSEE, PhD, or equivalent and 3+ years of working experience in Carrier Ethernet and broadband systems.
Extensive experience in Gigabit Ethernet and Internet Protocol Technology.
Must be able to work closely with sales, marketing, engineering and technology partners and must have effective organizational and interpersonal skills.
Minimum of 3 years in product line management.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent presentation skills.
Organized and detail oriented with the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent PC, Excel, Word, PowerPoint skills.
Ability to travel.

Ideal candidate has:

At least three years of experience and a deep understanding of modern network architectures and cost effective design.
A “make-it-happen” attitude with high energy.
Passion for success, and a strong sense of accountability..
Ability to operate in a fast paced, entrepreneurial-influenced culture of shifting demands and changing priorities.

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 01-09-RDCE

Network Architech/Metro Ethernet

IPITEK, a leading manufacturer of Broadband networking products, is searching for a Network Architect Scientist / Engineer to support to champion and promote IPITEK's Advanced Optical Ethernet Product Line.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Subject matter expert in Carrier Ethernet technologies and market trends.
Analyze product lifecycle from concept to end-of-life.
Support transition of new products to manufacturing.
Define and support product roadmap and strategies.
Support sales and marketing activities to drive sales growth.
Analyze cost cutting and pricing strategies and drive product forecasting.
Help product marketing in articulating product positioning to customers.
Participate in engineering specification reviews to ensure market alignment.

Required Qualifications:

BSEE, MSEE, PhD, or equivalent and 3+ years of working experience in Carrier Ethernet and broadband systems.
Extensive experience in Gigabit Ethernet and Internet Protocol Technology.
Must be able to work closely with sales, marketing, engineering and technology partners and must have effective organizational and interpersonal skills.
Minimum of 3 years in product line management.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent presentation skills.
Organized and detail oriented with the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent PC, Excel, Word, PowerPoint skills.
Ability to travel.

Ideal candidate has:

At least three years of experience and a deep understanding of modern network architectures and cost effective design.
Deep technical expertise of Metro Ethernet; Familiarity with technology domains is not sufficient, the candidate should have sufficient experience and a deep technical expertise in Metro Ethernet.
CCIE is a plus.
A “make-it-happen” attitude with high energy.
Passion for success, and a strong sense of accountability..
Ability to operate in a fast paced, entrepreneurial-influenced culture of shifting demands and changing priorities.

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 03-09-MEF

CCIE & CCNA Network Engineers

Integrated Photonics Technology (IPITEK), a leading manufacturer of advanced networking products, is searching for Carrier Ethernet Solution Engineers who are highly motivated, results-oriented, and passionate about solving customer's problems. We are seeking energetic and experienced Network Engineers to support our Ethernet product line to current and new customers

Positions are based in San Diego areas in the U.S. Qualified applicants from all parts of the country are welcome to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain expert level knowledge in Carrier Ethernet technologies and market trends.
Provide technical support for customer demonstrations, trial activities and trade shows.
Funnel customer experience and feedback to product management and product marketing.
Responsible for customer deployments, in particular planning, installation and hand-off.
Support the sales team in pre-sales activities such as customer presentations and technical designs.
Post-sales customer support and problem escalation.

Required Basic Qualifications:

BSEE or BSCS, or equivalent experience.
CCIE & CCNA is highly desirable.
Working experience with Layer 2 and 3 protocols, especially Ethernet and IP.
Deep understanding of modern network architectures.
Deep technical expertise of Metro Ethernet.
Energetic individual with excellent people skills.
Competitive and results-driven personality.
Able to listen attentively and actively.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent presentation skills.
Organized and detail oriented with the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent PC, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills.
Ability to travel.
Prior engineering experience with Ethernet networking desirable.

EOE M/F/D/V

Submit Resume: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; Job Code: 02-09-CCIE

CCIE