Senior Fiber Network Designers

NetPMD; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Competitive salary

Employer pension contribution

Job summary

NetPMD seeks an experienced Senior Fiber Network Designer to advance our FTTP and fiber network projects. You will identify optimal design solutions and collaborate with CTO, commercial leads, and account managers to ensure architectures meet client needs.

You will also train designers and produce documentation for current fiber network architectures. With a focus on continuous research of new technologies, you will translate business requirements into actionable, robust fiber network solutions

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in a GIS related subject.
• Proficiency with GIS software (QGIS/ArcGIS) and network planning tools.
• Strong communication and ability to train others.

Responsibilities

• Identify and design solutions to improve fiber network performance.
• Collaborate with CTO, commercial lead and account managers to align designs with business needs.
• Research current and emerging fiber technologies and propose changes.
• Create documentation to explain existing fiber network architectures.
• Translate complex requirements into robust fiber network solutions.

Skills

GIS analysis

Network planning

JavaScript

Communication

Education

GIS degree

Tools

QGIS

ArcGIS

Job description

Join our team as a Senior Fiber Network Designer and help shape the future of connectivity. Nurture your talent in fiber network design.

NetPMD provides comprehensive fiber network design solutions for customers across the Globe, focusing on fiber networks. We are committed to client satisfaction as our number one priority and are seeking team members with the same passion and commitment to our vision of being world-class in fiber network design and integration.

You will also train other designers on solutions that you have helped to develop, as well as produce documentation to aid in the understanding of existing fiber network architecture solutions.

Do you want to work in a growing, fast-paced company delivering fiber network design and integration solutions? If so, apply today.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for identifying and designing solutions that will improve the fiber network design performance and outputs
• Collaborate with our CTO, commercial lead, and account managers to create architecture and design processes in alignment with a business’s needs
• Continually research the current and emerging technologies in fiber network design and propose changes where needed
• Informing various stakeholders about any problems with the current technical solutions being implemented
• Produce documentation to aid in the understanding of existing fiber network architecture solutions
• Assess the business impact on any technical or operational changes made by the customer
• Translate complex business requirements into robust and strategically aligned fiber network solutions that once agreed with our customers, can be taught to our design team
• Building and integrating information systems to meet the company’s needs
• Resolving technical problems as they arise

Education

• Degree or equivalent in a GIS related subject
• In-depth understanding of coding languages – Java, JavaScript

Experience

• A minimum of 7 years’ experience with GIS systems, FTTP planning and design. PIA experience
• Fibre Optic and FTTP design experience within the telecommunications industry
• Strong experience in designing complex network solutions and working with fibre planners
• Ability and experience in identifying and executing network solutions to improve business case outcomes
• Experience of identifying and mitigating operational risks and constraints
• Able to identify, analyse and specify design and development requirements, products, processes, systems and services sourced internally and tendered from third party suppliers
• Experience in building design processes either from scratch or bringing in additional efficiencies to an already existing design process

Skills

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, an independent/self-starter, proactive and hard working with analytical and critical thinking
• Strong sense of values, ethics and confidentiality, for dealing with sensitive information
• Hands on experience with Geographical Information Systems (GIS), e.g., QGIS or ArcGIS and network planning tools
• Ability to train other designers on a particular solution or scope of work

What we offer

Competitive Salary

Every role comes with a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and generous employer pension contribution.

Flexible Working

Depending on your role, we offer the opportunity to work from home, client offices, or out in the field.

Development Opportunities

We invest in our people and will equip you with a variety of development opportunities and career path choices.

All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation if requested for disabilities or religious beliefs and practices.