or apply directly on AST SpaceMobile's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 20 days AST SpaceMobile's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of AST SpaceMobile's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at AST SpaceMobile
- low 0 stale, 6 reposted of 231 open
- Hiring momentum
- 268 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from AST SpaceMobile's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for AST SpaceMobile.
About this role
The Partner Technical Lead for Africa at AST SpaceMobile is responsible for overseeing technical operations and integration with mobile network operator partners across Africa. This role involves coordinating internal teams, managing partner interactions, and ensuring readiness for regional launches while maintaining alignment with global standards. The position also includes incident management, documentation, and continuous improvement of partner processes.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of AST SpaceMobile as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- A minimum of 5–8 years of experience in telecom integration, partner technical operations, solution engineering, or network deployment
- Experience working with mobile network operators, telecom vendors, or network operators in Africa
- Proven experience coordinating multi-market technical readiness or integration programs
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills across technical and leadership audiences
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional and geographically distributed teams
Nice to have
- Advanced degree or specialized telecom certifications
- Experience with satellite-enabled network integrations
- Exposure to multi-vendor or multi-operator environments
- Familiarity with regional regulatory or deployment considerations in Africa
- Basic familiarity with scripting or automation tools (e.g., Python, Bash)
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role requires collaboration across time zones with stakeholders in Africa & US
- Willingness to travel within the region for partner workshops and integration reviews is needed
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Listed by AST SpaceMobile on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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