Engineer - Core Infra & Services Development

Tata Communications; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Communications is looking for a NLD Transport Network Planning Design Engineer in Mumbai to design and optimize transport networks. The role supports capacity planning, network expansion, and route engineering.

Ideal candidates should possess a B.E./B.Tech in relevant fields and 12 years of experience, along with skills in DWDM, telecom planning, and strong analytical abilities. Exposure to Ciena, Nokia, and Cisco technologies is a plus.

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience in network planning and design.
• Strong knowledge of transport network planning and optimization.
• Capacity planning and traffic analysis expertise.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design NLD and metro transport networks.
• Perform capacity planning and network optimization.
• Support DWDM, OTN, SDH, MPLS projects.

Skills

Basic knowledge of DWDM

Understanding of telecom transport network planning

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Excel

Good communication and stakeholder management skills

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Science

Tools

Ciena

Nokia

Cisco

Job description

Position: NLD Transport Network Planning Design Engineer
Experience: 12 Years
Location: Mumbai

Role Overview

We are seeking a Network Planning Design Engineer to support the design, planning, and optimization of transport networks. The role involves capacity planning, network expansion, route engineering, and ensuring a scalable and resilient backbone infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and design NLD and metro transport networks.
• Perform capacity planning, traffic analysis, and network optimization.
• Support DWDM, OTN, SDH, MPLS, network expansion projects.
• Prepare HLDs, LLDs, network diagrams, and engineering documentation.
• Analyze network utilization and recommend augmentations.
• Coordinate with Operations, Deployment, Vendors, and Project teams.
• Conduct route diversity and resiliency planning.
• Support feasibility studies and business case preparation.

Required Skills

• Basic knowledge of DWDM, OTN, SDH, IP/MPLS, and fiber networks.
• Understanding of telecom transport network planning and protection schemes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Science.
• Exposure to Ciena, Nokia, Cisco, technologies will be an added advantage.