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Senior Optical Transport Engineer - Hybrid

Charles Schwab

Scottsdale, AZ
15 days ago

Job Description

Join Charles Schwab as a Senior Optical Transport Engineer, where you'll lead the design and implementation of innovative network solutions, ensuring a robust data infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize network performance and support cutting-edge projects in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Designing and implementing complex network environments
  • Defining, documenting, and enforcing network standards
  • Leading network design and architecture review of global projects
  • Communicating difficult concepts and managing span of influence
  • Optimizing network performance

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or 10+ years of network engineering experience
  • Experience in managing optical transport platforms (Cisco ONS/NCS, Ciena 6500/8700)
  • Configuration and management of Cisco and Arista routing and switching platforms
  • Strong knowledge of OTDR/OSA and optical test and diagnostic equipment
  • Strong knowledge of service provider telecommunications infrastructure design
  • Experience in design, implementation, and troubleshooting of optical carrier technology (SONET/CWDM/DWDM)
  • ISP and/or carrier backbone engineering experience
  • Strong knowledge of industry specifications and standards (IEEE, ANSI, etc.)
  • Advanced knowledge in network design, architecture, protocols, and topology
  • Experience creating network diagrams using Microsoft Visio
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
  • Experience working in a large enterprise environment
  • Hands-on experience designing, building, testing, and deploying large-scale network solutions

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the Financial Services industry
  • Programming/Scripting background with knowledge of Python, REST API, and Ansible
  • Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum and continuous integration/delivery concepts

Benefits & Perks

401(k) with company matchEmployee stock purchase planPaid parental leave and family building benefitsTuition reimbursementHealth, dental, and vision insurance