Optical Network Engineer

Experis; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care FSA

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Business Travel Insurance

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Experis in Seattle, WA seeks an Optical Network Engineer to support a global DWDM network. The role focuses on design and deployment, with emphasis on scaling, configuration management, and monitoring.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of DWDM experience, strong troubleshooting, and a proactive approach to innovation in a fast-paced tech environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technology-related field or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of DWDM platforms experience and optical planning.
• Experience with large DWDM networks in Metro and Long Haul spaces.

Responsibilities

• Design and support optical solutions for global DWDM network deployment.
• Drive optical scaling tasks including fiber quality reviews and cutsheets.
• Configure management solutions for remote monitoring of optical networks.
• Collaborate with field technicians to scale networks for growth.
• Review changes on optical systems using CLI or scripting.

Skills

DWDM experience

Troubleshooting

Networking design

Automation scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technology-related field

Tools

CLI

Automation scripting

Job description

Our client, a leading technology organization specializing in global network solutions, is seeking an Optical Network Engineer to join their team. As an Optical Network Engineer, you will be part of the Networking Department supporting the deployment and management of our Client's extensive DWDM network. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a proactive approach to innovation, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: DWDMOpticalNetwork Engineer

Location: Seattle, WA

Pay Range:$75 per hour (No C2C)

What's the Job?

• Design and support optical solutions for global DWDM network deployment and rollout.
• Drive optical scaling tasks, including fiber quality reviews, generating cutsheets, and configuration management to meet customer demands.
• Define and configure management solutions to support remote monitoring and device visibility of optical networks.
• Collaborate closely with field technicians and fiber teams to ensure timely scaling of optical networks supporting business growth.
• Review and implement changes on optical systems using CLI configurations or automated scripting processes, ensuring adherence to network standards.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technology-related field or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience with major DWDM platforms and optical planning, modeling tools, and hands-on implementation.
• Experience with the rollout of large DWDM networks in Metro and Long Haul spaces.
• Knowledge of optical network design, planning, and implementation skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex optical network issues and propose innovative solutions to improve deployment agility.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge optical network projects supporting global infrastructure.
• Engagement with a dynamic team focused on operational excellence and innovation.
• Chance to develop your skills in a fast-growing, technology-driven environment.
• Potential for long-term career growth within a leading organization.
• Work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values diversity and innovation.

Upon completion of waiting period, consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• Weekly Pay