Senior Telecom Platform Engineer

Polanov Tech; Colombia; Remote; COP 175,829,819 - 191,814,349; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge telecom technologies

Collaborative, high-performance environment

Job summary

A global technology company is hiring Senior Telecom Platform Engineers to support large-scale telecom platform operations. This remote role requires 6–10 years of relevant experience and expertise in cloud-native technologies and Cisco products. Ideal candidates should possess excellent communication skills and be open to travel. Join a remote-first engineering team working on cutting-edge telecom technologies.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of relevant experience.
• Excellent communication skills in English (written and verbal).
• Strong collaboration skills across global time zones.
• Fast learner with a proactive, adaptable mindset.
• Open to short-term travel when required.
• Certifications such as OCP or CKA are a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Administer, install, integrate, and upgrade telecom products.
• Troubleshoot configuration, performance, and fault management issues.
• Provide remote support for global clients.
• Perform system health checks and preventive maintenance.
• Ensure OSS compliance with audit requirements.
• Support integration of network elements across 2G, 3G, and 4G technologies.

Skills

Experience with Red Hat Linux/Unix

Proficiency in cloud-native technologies

CI/CD pipelines experience

Familiarity with automation/orchestration tools

Exposure to monitoring platforms

Basic networking knowledge

Experience with RDBMS

Familiarity with ticketing tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field

Job description

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Location: Remote

Type: Full‑Time Contractor

Salary: $33–$36 per hour

Polanov Tech is hiring 6 Senior Telecom Platform Engineers to join our client’s expanding global technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with one of the most recognized names in the telecommunications industry, supporting large‑scale telecom platform operations and driving innovation across Latin America.

About the Client

Our client is a leading global technology company partnering with top telecommunications providers worldwide. As they expand their engineering capabilities across LATAM, they’re looking for experienced professionals to enhance platform reliability, automation, and scalability within complex network environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer, install, integrate, and upgrade telecom products such as FlowOne, NAC, NOrC, and UIV.
• Troubleshoot configuration, performance, and fault management issues.
• Provide remote support and manage software change activities for global clients.
• Perform system health checks and preventive maintenance on various EMS/NMS platforms.
• Ensure OSS compliance with internal and external audit requirements.
• Support the integration of network elements across 2G, 3G, and 4G technologies.

Technical Skills Required

• Strong hands‑on experience with Red Hat Linux/Unix.
• Proficiency in cloud‑native technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, VNF/CNF onboarding).
• Experience building and deploying CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with automation/orchestration tools (Helm, Ansible, Puppet).
• Exposure to monitoring platforms such as Grafana.
• Basic networking knowledge (IP, routers, switches).
• Experience with RDBMS (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Familiarity with ticketing tools such as Remedy, Salesforce, or Microsoft Dynamics.

Qualifications & Attributes

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (B.E./B.Tech/MCA).
• 6–10 years of relevant experience.
• Excellent communication skills in English (written and verbal).
• Strong collaboration skills and comfort working across global time zones.
• Fast learner with a proactive, adaptable mindset.
• Open to short‑term travel when required.
• Certifications such as OCP or CKA are a strong plus.

Why Join Polanov Tech?

At Polanov Tech, we connect top LATAM talent with innovative global clients. As part of this remote‑first engineering team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge telecom technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and grow your expertise in a collaborative, high‑performance environment.