About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Optical Transport Network Engineer to join their team in Tlaquepaque, Jalisco . This hybrid role involves critical on-site work for network deployment and maintenance, complemented by remote planning and analysis. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and optimization of high-capacity optical transport networks, including technologies like DWDM, OTN, and MPLS. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of optical networking principles, practical experience with transport equipment, and a commitment to ensuring network reliability and performance. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work with cutting-edge optical technology and contribute significantly to the backbone infrastructure of our telecommunications services.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement optical transport network solutions using DWDM, OTN, and other relevant technologies.
- Configure and provision network elements from leading vendors.
- Perform network planning, capacity management, and traffic engineering.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex optical network issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Conduct performance analysis and optimization of the optical transport network.
- Develop and maintain detailed network documentation, including design documents, configuration templates, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including field operations and service assurance.
- Stay current with advancements in optical networking technology and industry standards.
- Ensure network security and compliance with company policies.
- Participate in on-call rotations for emergency network support.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience in designing, implementing, and operating optical transport networks.
- Strong knowledge of DWDM, OTN, SONET/SDH, and MPLS technologies.
- Experience with optical transport equipment from major vendors (e.g., Ciena, Nokia, Cisco).
- Proficiency in network analysis and troubleshooting tools.
- Understanding of fiber optic principles and characteristics.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage project timelines effectively.
- Willingness to travel to sites as required for installations and troubleshooting.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Hybrid work arrangement for flexibility.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and advanced training.
- Access to state-of-the-art optical networking equipment.
- A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
- Potential for stock options.
- Company-provided laptop and necessary work tools.