Junior Optical Architect - Italy

Cisco; Vimercate; In loco; EUR 35.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading company is seeking a Junior Optical Architect in Vimercate, Italy, to develop and validate cutting-edge Optical Networking solutions. This role involves rigorous testing and collaboration with customers, focusing on innovation in Optical and Routed Optical Networking technologies. Candidates should possess a master's degree in a related field, proficiency in Python, and the ability to work in a lab environment.

Competenze

• Master's degree (Engineer Masters) in Optical, Physics, Electronics, or equivalent field.
• Proficiency in Python coding.
• English language proficiency (written and spoken).

Mansioni

• Validate new optical technologies in a lab environment.
• Work directly with customers to understand their networking needs.
• Provide technical demonstrations for new technology validation.

Conoscenze

Proficiency in Python coding

Optical Transmission technology

Formazione

Master's degree in Optical, Physics, Electronics

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28.06.2025

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12.08.2025

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Job Description:

Junior Optical Architect

Minimum 3 days a week in the office

Meet the Team

Join our team of 7 senior architects based in Vimercate, Italy, focused on pushing the boundaries of Optical Networking technology. We operate at the very edge of innovation, acting as a lab administration and validation team that designs the future of Cisco's solutions. Our work involves rigorous validation of new technologies that could be adopted by Cisco, as well as close collaboration with customers to understand their future needs and provide impactful demonstrations. We are a highly empowered and collaborative group passionate about the successful insertion of Optical and Routed Optical Networking solutions worldwide. This role requires presence in the office, including spending at least 3 days a week working in the lab environment.

Your Impact

As a Junior Networking Architect, you will play a key role in developing and validating Cisco’s exciting SW and HW Optical Networking solutions for Service Provider, Public Sector & Large Enterprise Customers. You will be at the forefront of innovation, analyzing available technologies to determine their fit within Cisco's portfolio from both an engineering and customer perspective. You will work alongside senior team members and the Development organization to shape our Networking Solutions roadmaps. This is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in cutting-edge technology, contribute directly to future product design, and significantly increase your technical skills in various fields, including optical transmission, optics, DSP design, network architectures, security, and Quantum. Your proactive approach, flexibility, and willingness to multitask will be key to your success in this dynamic role.

Responsibilities

• Validate new optical technologies in a lab environment to assess potential adoption by Cisco solutions.
• Work directly with customers to understand their future networking needs.
• Provide technical demonstrations and support Proof of Concepts (POCs) for new technology validation.
• Support the Optical Architecture lab operations during new technology validation processes.
• Analyze available technology to evaluate fit into Cisco Optical Networking solutions from engineering and customer viewpoints.
• Collaborate with the Optical Architecture team and the Development organization to shape Networking Solutions roadmaps.
• Continuously increase technical skills in various technology fields, including optical, optics, DSP design, network architectures, security, and Quantum.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree (Engineer Masters) in Optical, Physics, Electronics, or equivalent field.
• Proficiency in Python coding.
• Ability to work from the office, including spending at least 3 days per week in the lab environment.
• English language proficiency (written and spoken).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a lab environment, including familiarity with lab instruments.
• Good technical skill in Optical Transmission technology.
• Willingness to travel as required.
• Desire to grow and eagerness to learn new technologies.