Optical Network Engineer, Infrastructure Services

Fort Worth, TX, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
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Job Details

Skills

  • Information Systems
  • Network Operations
  • Storage
  • Network Design
  • Project Management
  • Network Administration
  • Auditing
  • Onboarding
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Customer Experience
  • IT Management
  • Mentorship
  • Project Engineering
  • Network
  • Optical Fiber
  • Computer Networking
  • Nokia
  • Ciena
  • Cisco
  • Optical Networking
  • Management
  • Telecommunications
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Programming Languages
  • Python
  • C++

Summary

Do you want to help build some of the largest and most consequential enterprise and customer technology systems in the world? Join Apple's Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) organization.

IS&T is the engine behind everything Apple does for customers and for the people who build for them. It's Apple's central nervous system. Supporting 2.5 billion active Apple devices, processing billions of secure transactions, and keeping the technology that defines modern life running flawlessly, IS&T makes the impossible feel effortless."

Do you love building solutions to handle global complexity and immense scale? Imagine what you could do here.

Infrastructure Services is part of IS&T and the foundation of Apple's global network operations - managing data center equipment and systems to deliver compute, storage, and networking services for teams across Apple, including its internal developer community. From individual facilities to a worldwide network, Infrastructure Services ensures the technology underneath everything works without question

Description

Apple is looking for an Optical Network Engineer to join their Global Network Services (GNS) team. The ideal candidate to fill the position will work in a dynamic team environment, leading and executing large-scale optical network projects from planning through deployment and handover. The ideal candidate combines deep hands-on optical networking expertise with proven project management skills on large-scale deployments. Additionally, the role requires the ability to develop custom applications and automation tools to streamline network configuration, audit, and onboarding processes, driving efficiency and reducing deployment times in complex environments. The successful candidate will need to excel in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. This engineer will need to obsess over the customer experience and drive excellence in their everyday work habits through strong technical leadership and mentorship.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years in a project engineering or lead role on large-scale network deployments, such as multi-site rollouts and data center interconnect builds.

In-depth experience with one or more optical transport technologies including optical transponders, 400/800ZR+ transceivers, metro and long haul line systems.

Solid understanding of dark fiber characterization, analysis, and troubleshooting.

Experience planning, deployment, and support of large-scale optical transport networks on a global footprint.

Extensive hands-on experience with carrier-grade networking technologies and vendors, including Nokia, Ciena, and Cisco.

Preferred Qualifications

At least 4 years of experience in an optical networking related field.

Experience at both a direct hands-on level as well as a centralized role managing multiple semi-autonomous field deployment teams.

Experience in both terrestrial and subsea transport environments.

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.

Hands-on experience developing and maintaining one or more programming languages (Python, C++, etc).
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 90733111
  • Position Id: 423a7dbfcdbbb708b1da8a0870b6d6b
  • Posted 3 hours ago
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