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Optical Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Jul 01, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

To support network capacity growth, the full-time Optical Engineer will coordinate cross-connect orders, investigate discrepancies in infrastructure, and assist with space and power planning for optical deployments, all while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Coordinate and process cross-connect orders, ensuring proper installation and documentation
  • Investigate and remediate fallout tickets from audits, performing root cause analysis on discrepancies
  • Support space and power planning activities, tracking utilization and coordinating with facilities teams
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Basic understanding of fiber optic infrastructure, including connectors and patch panels
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets and ticketing systems
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

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