Career opportunities - June 2008.

1. Communications Engineer required to work within our engineering team with the following activities:

Protocol Interoperability testing; ensuring SIP and H.323 compatibility between the various components of the VQ solution (voice/video soft client, conference bridges(MCUs), traversal systems and room based video conference systems (LifeSize High Definition, Tandberg).
System Management Automation; VQ systems are currently based on Windows and Linux; our longer term plans for this year are to migrate fully to Linux with clustered, high availability systems. Experience of scripting (bash, python, ruby) in this type of environment would be ideal but not mandatory.

Skills: Solid understanding of SIP and H323 protocols. Ability to analyze protocol traces and identify interoperability issues and work with suppliers to resolve is mandatory.
Good team work; we work with a range of international partners. It is mandatory that the candidate can work efficiently in such an environment.
Networking; solid knowledge of TCP/IP.
Ideally, experience of Linux administration, scripting, High Availability and integration.
Ideally, knowledge of c#, asp.net
Any knowledge of Mono would also be useful

General: VQ delivers class leading business quality videoconferencing over IP. The candidate will work within the engineering team working on next generation versions of VQ. We are looking for bright, articulate engineers who want to build and deliver outstanding video conferencing services. This requires excellent knowledge of the protocols, problem resolution skills and an attitude that challenges the status quo. The successful candidate will probably have a degree/masters in computer science.
VQ is a small, VC funded company. The environment is demanding but friendly.

This job description is intended to be seen and responded to by candidates directly. Agencies should not apply.

Please send your CV to info@vqlive.com if you are interested in this position