Remote Senior Telecom Resident Engineer (US-Based)

Technical-Link N. America; Sunnyvale (CA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Nokia seeks a remote Resident Engineer based in the United States to support Zayo Group across network strategy, design, implementation, and optimization services. The role encompasses planning, test, cutover support, and customer-ready documentation for North American optical backbones.

The successful candidate will lead technical guidance, train customer staff, and collaborate with Nokia TAC, TEC, and R&D teams on feature enhancements and reliability.

Qualifications

• Degree in CS/CE/EE or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years in telecom equipment/vendor or service provider environments.
• 7+ years with optical design tools and power budgets.
• 7+ years with optical NMS/EMS provisioning and fault management.
• Experience with GMPLS and CDC in DWDM networks.
• Strong written and verbal communication with clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop network architecture and service designs for customer needs.
• Produce and review migration and implementation plans.
• Configure LH and Metro DWDM equipment and services.
• Test, support and cutover network deployments.
• Audit performance against SLAs and standards.
• Create SOWs and MOPs and train customer staff.

Skills

Network design

DWDM familiarity

GMPLS

NMS/EMS operation

Verbal communication

Education

Four-year degree in CS/CE/EE or equivalent

Tools

Nokia 1830 PSS

1350 OMS

EPT / WS-P

WS-NOC

Job description

Nokia seeks a remote Resident Engineer based in the United States to support Zayo Group across network strategy, design, implementation, and optimization services. The role encompasses planning, test, cutover support, and customer-ready documentation for North American optical backbones.

The successful candidate will lead technical guidance, train customer staff, and collaborate with Nokia TAC, TEC, and R&D teams on feature enhancements and reliability.