Network Engineer

Ciena Corporation; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ciena is seeking a Network Engineer for remote work in Germany. You will deliver network solutions, support post-sales activities, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless deployments and ongoing improvements.

Ideal candidates have a technical background in network engineering, strong communication skills in German and English, and experience with scripting and documentation. Travel ~25% may be required.

Qualifikationen

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience in a network engineering or related technical role.
• Fluency in German (native) and English (written and verbal).

Aufgaben

• Lead delivery of network solutions and post-sales technical support.
• Coordinate remote deployments, migrations, and testing activities.
• Review and validate Technical Deployment Package content with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Sales Engineers, Project Managers, and Field Service teams to resolve issues.
• Maintain detailed as-built documentation for future upgrades.
• Participate in customer kick-off calls and guide pre-sales teams on designs.

Kenntnisse

German language

English language

Customer service

Python

Java

Ansible

Networking basics

Documentation

Ausbildung

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

B.S. in Optical Engineering

Tools

Visio

Excel

PowerPoint

Jobbeschreibung

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