My client is seeking to hire multiple DWDM Optical Engineers who will support large-scale optical network programmes such as software upgrades, legacy device decommissioning, and other network changes across a production fleet of DWDM optical transport equipment across multiple vendor platforms. This is a 12month daily rate contract role with a view to extension.
This is a hands-on operational role requiring deep experience with optical networking technologies, comfort working in 24/7 production environments, and the ability to execute at scale with minimal supervision. The role will consist of project-based upgrade work along with system migrations.
Why this role
You’ll work on one of the world's largest and most complex optical networks. This role offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge DWDM technology and optical systems that directly power the organisations global infrastructure, the backbone enabling millions of customers' cloud innovation.
The team operates with a high degree of autonomy and ownership, where engineers don't just execute tasks, they shape long-term strategy and drive innovation.
Experience Required
Minimum 2+ years of industry experience in optical networking or telecommunications.
Hands-on experience with the deployment and operation of large-scale DWDM networks.
Experience with optical planning and modelling tools.
Key Responsibilities
Execute software upgrades on production optical network devices across multiple vendor platforms.