We are seeking a
Senior Optical Network Engineer to lead DWDM and transport network operations. You will oversee performance optimization, complex troubleshooting, capacity planning, and technical coordination across teams and vendors.
Job Description
- Lead monitoring and performance analysis for DWDM/SDH/FTTX networks.
- Conduct advanced troubleshooting and guide junior engineers.
- Plan and execute DWDM capacity upgrades and optical path design.
- Validate optical link quality using advanced test tools (BERT, OSNR, OTDR, etc.).
- Oversee commissioning, migration, and provisioning activities.
- Perform RCA (Root Cause Analysis) and produce improvement plans.
- Develop scripts for network task automation (optional but preferred).
- Ensure adherence to SOPs, service quality, and SLA fulfillment.
- Coordinate with vendors (Huawei, Nokia), internal teams, and project stakeholders.
- Create comprehensive technical documentation and periodic reports.
Requirements
- 5–8+ years experience in DWDM/SDH/Transport Network Engineering.
- Deep knowledge of DWDM concepts (amplifiers, transponders, ROADMs).
- Strong experience with NMS (Huawei U2000, Nokia NFM-P).
- Hands-on expertise with optical measurement and validation tools.
- Strong analytical, RCA, and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Ability to lead activities in the field and mentor junior engineers.
- Good collaboration and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and maintain service stability.
- Scripting skills (Python, Shell) are a plus.
