Senior Optical Network Engineer - Hybrid, DWDM/OTN Expert

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Certification support

Hybrid work schedule

Access to state-of-the-art technology

Collaborative culture

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 seeks an experienced Optical Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain advanced fiber optic networks in Stellenbosch. You will work with DWDM/OTN technologies, perform provisioning and testing of optical gear, and optimize performance across links and equipment.

The role involves collaboration with field teams on fiber deployment, cable splicing, and documentation. A strong background in optics and network engineering is required, with hybrid work flexibility offered.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in optical network engineering.
• Proficiency with DWDM and OTN.
• Experience with optical test equipment (OTDR, power meters).
• Knowledge of fiber optic cable management and splicing techniques.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Aufgaben

• Design and deploy optical network solutions, including DWDM, OTN, and fiber infrastructure.
• Perform network provisioning, configuration, and testing of optical equipment.
• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize optical links.
• Collaborate with field teams on fiber optic cable deployment and splicing.
• Develop and maintain network documentation, including schematics and configuration details.
• Evaluate new optical technologies and recommend solutions for network enhancement.

Kenntnisse

DWDM

OTN

Fiber optics

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Network provisioning

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science or related field

Tools

OTDR

Power meters

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 seeks an experienced Optical Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain advanced fiber optic networks in Stellenbosch. You will work with DWDM/OTN technologies, perform provisioning and testing of optical gear, and optimize performance across links and equipment.

The role involves collaboration with field teams on fiber deployment, cable splicing, and documentation. A strong background in optics and network engineering is required, with hybrid work flexibility offered.