Fiber Solutions Architect — Dark Fiber & Lit Services

PBI Fiber

Pennsylvania

On-site

USD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with annual bonus
Medical, dental and vision benefits
RRSP plan with employer contribution
Four weeks' vacation

Job summary

Plenary Americas is seeking a Sales Engineer for dark fiber and lit services. You’ll design solutions, architect routes, and present value to customers while collaborating with Sales, Engineering, Ops, and Finance. Travel up to 30% along the U.S.

East Coast is required. This customer-facing role requires strong pre-sales, design, and communication skills, plus a background in long-haul fiber, IRUs, and DWDM.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, MIS, Business, or equivalent industry experience.
  • 5+ years in pre-sales, technical sales engineering, or network design in telecom.
  • Expertise in long-haul/dark fiber, IRUs, and DWDM.
  • Familiar with OSP design, permitting, and route feasibility.

Responsibilities

  • Provide pre-sales technical consultation throughout the sales cycle.
  • Engage with customers’ technical stakeholders to drive deals.
  • Write proposals and respond to RFIs/RFPs.
  • Present dark fiber solutions to technical and business audiences.
  • Translate requirements into route designs and cost estimates.
  • Coordinate with Sales, Engineering, and Operations during design.

Skills

Pre-sales experience
Technical sales engineering
Network design
IRU & lit fiber
OSPs design process
RFIs/RFPs response
CRM usage
Presentation to C-level

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/MIS/Business

Tools

MS Office
Visio
CRM systems

Job description

Plenary Americas is seeking a Sales Engineer for dark fiber and lit services. You’ll design solutions, architect routes, and present value to customers while collaborating with Sales, Engineering, Ops, and Finance. Travel up to 30% along the U.S.

East Coast is required. This customer-facing role requires strong pre-sales, design, and communication skills, plus a background in long-haul fiber, IRUs, and DWDM.

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