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Sr. Manager, Software, Amazon Leo

San Diego, CA · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

This role demands a rare combination of deep expertise in 3GPP standards, embedded systems engineering, real-time operating systems, radio access network (RAN) protocol stacks, and computer hardware ...

Vanguard-IP

... 3GPP standards is desired but not required Must be admitted to the USPTO Associate candidates must be licensed to practice law or have the ability to become licensed as soon as possible in the state ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3gpp in the United States is $17.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a 3GPP standards engineer, a deep understanding of wireless communication technologies, protocol development, and telecommunications engineering—often backed by a relevant engineering degree—is crucial. Proficiency with simulation tools like MATLAB, network protocol analyzers, and familiarity with 3GPP technical specification documents are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and collaborative skills set candidates apart in this highly technical, team-driven environment. These skills enable professionals to contribute to evolving wireless standards and ensure successful collaboration in complex, multinational project groups.

What are typical day-to-day responsibilities for a professional working in 3GPP standardization?

Professionals working in 3GPP standardization typically participate in international standards meetings, draft and review technical specifications, and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop consensus on evolving wireless technologies. Their day often includes researching emerging technologies, presenting proposals or technical contributions, and responding to feedback from global stakeholders. While much of the work is highly technical, teamwork, negotiation, and documentation are also key aspects. These responsibilities provide a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment that directly influences the future of wireless communications.

What is a 3GPP job?

A 3GPP job typically involves working with the standards and technologies defined by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), which develops protocols for mobile telecommunications, including 4G LTE, 5G, and beyond. Professionals in this field may work on network architecture, protocol development, system testing, or regulatory compliance. Roles can be found in telecom companies, chipset manufacturers, network equipment providers, and research institutions. Strong knowledge of wireless communication protocols and industry standards is usually required.

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Patent Prosecution Associate/Patent Agent (5G, 6G, and 3GPP Standards) #21671 Boston

Patent Prosecution Associate/Patent Agent (5G, 6G, and 3GPP Standards) #21671 Boston

Vanguard-IP

Boston, MA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

REQUIREMENTS

Candidates must have IP experience with drafting and patent prosecution and a background in computer science, electrical engineering, or similar
Design engineering experience with a chip company is a plus
Wireless communication experience in 5G, 6G, and 3GPP standards is desired but not required
Must be admitted to the USPTO
Associate candidates must be licensed to practice law or have the ability to become licensed as soon as possible in the state in which they will work.
Candidates must have outstanding written and oral communication skills, excellent academic credentials, and strong organizational and analytical abilities

SUMMARY

Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.

Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.

Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.

We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.

CONFIDENTIALITY

At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.

**Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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