Career opportunities

LIGHTNING is currently present in more than 30 countries and will keep on expanding through the ongoing development of innovative solutions based on its unique technology.

Our team is made of highly qualified technical people paired with experienced and international sales force.

Please take a careful look at open positions before replying, to make sure your own profile matches one of our open positions, to be referenced in your application. We are deeply sorry that we can't answer to all requests for employment.

To expand our team with qualified members, we currently offer the following career opportunities:

• Sales Manager Agents
• LINUX Software Engineer Internship

We do presently not have other open positions. Future open positions will be posted here.

Updated 2005-12-12.

To speed up your application, e-mail your resume/CV (in Acrobat pdf or word format) to our Human Resources

For additional information, please contact:

Human Resources Manager
Lightning MultiCom SA
Av. des Boveresses 50
CH-1010 Lausanne
Switzerland

Tel. +41 21 654 2000
Fax. +41 21 654 2001

Your application will be handled rapidly and with full confidentiality!

Sales Manager Agents

Countries with open Sales Manager Agent positions:

• UK
• Germany
• Spain
• Greece
• Sweeden
• Norway
• Hungary

Your mission is to aggressively develop and manage sales activities (key accounts and distributors) within key markets. Your understanding of LIGHTNING's specific market and its customers as well as your extensive commercial network are crucial to your success in this position.

We require for this position:

• Senior experience in the networking industry at a sales position
• Proven track record of success in selling related products in an international environment (carriers, ISP’s, key accounts, etc.)
• Deep knowledge of the local market paired with extensive commercial network
• Outstanding negotiation skills
• Understanding of the Network and Secure data-communications, data Encryption market/Linux
• Entrepreneurial and dynamic personality
• Fluent in English and local language(s).
• Location: Main economic center town or major business area
  

We offer:

• Proven and well positioned products in an expanding market
• An existing base of customers
• Attractive commissions plans
• Great opportunities for career advancement
• A rewarding opportunity to work independantly

LINUX Software Engineer Internship (minimum 4 months)

You are part of the highly qualified team which designs and develops complex embedded Software for our innovative products.

You participate in the architecture, design and implementation of embedded software for the Lightning products. Your ability to design and implement complex Software, your knowledge or interest in the domain of data-communications and your capacity to work in a collaborative team are crucial to your success in this position.

You have experience in:

• UNIX/Linux programming and/or real-time embedded Software
• C or C++ languages
• TCP/IP, ISDN, PPP, Ethernet, ATM, Frame Relay, SNMP, Security issues, Authentication, Data Encryption or DSP Software would be an advantage.

We require for this position:

• A Proven experience in Software development
• Strong analytical skills
• MSCS/EE, ing. dipl. EPF/ETH, or equivalent degree / experience
• Understanding of technical English and French
• Project management skills is an asset

We offer:

• An exciting and varied work in a highly qualified team
• Proven and well positioned products in an expanding market
• An international environment and well-known customers
• The ability to evolve in a human-sized company based in Switzerland