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Data Center Optical Engineer - Ericsson
Software Engineer
Lead the installation, maintenance, and operation of optical transport infrastructure in customer data centers, ensuring high‑quality execution across migrations, remediation, and remote‑hands services while acting as the primary interface between customers and vendors.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, install, and commission optical transport equipment and fiber infrastructure in customer data centers and co‑location sites.
- Lead migration, remediation, break/fix, and remote‑hands activities, ensuring minimal service disruption.
- Act as the primary technical liaison between customers, Ericsson teams, and third‑party vendors, maintaining clear communication and quality standards.
- Perform audits, quality checks, and performance testing of optical links to meet SLA requirements.
- Provide on‑site troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis for optical network issues.
Requirements
- Proven experience with optical transport systems, fiber optic cabling, and data‑center networking equipment.
- Strong hands‑on skills in installation, testing, and maintenance of optical links.
- Excellent problem‑solving abilities and experience conducting field troubleshooting and remediation.
- Effective communication and vendor‑management skills to coordinate multi‑party projects.
- Ability to work independently and lead a team in fast‑paced, customer‑focused environments.
Skills
software developmentsystem designproblem solving