Network Connectivity Engineer

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline, or 8 years of equivalent practical experience.

Minimum of 5 years of experience working in and designing data center connectivity.

Experience with multimode fiber, singlemode fiber, copper, and other low-voltage telecommunication systems.

Familiarity with structured cabling and both active and passive cabling elements.

Ability to travel approximately 40%.

RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) certification.

Experience performing budget loss, insertion loss, and return loss calculations for structured cable systems.

Experience deploying network elements such as routing switches, aggregation switches, optical transceivers, and DWDM.

Ability to interpret fiber test results.

Experience with network connectivity testing (singlemode duplex, multimode duplex, MPO8, MPO12, MPO16, AOC, DAC, and copper) and troubleshooting using OTDR, light meters, VFLs, loopbacks, and BERT across vendors.

Experience building and designing scalable fiber and connectivity plants for large-scale data centers across Ethernet, InfiniBand, and RoCE networks.

Experience designing and deploying connectivity for high-speed / high-bandwidth HPC and ML applications.

Experience troubleshooting optical transceivers, network switches, fiber, and other Layer 1 hardware.

Knowledge of basic programming languages such as Python and SQL.

Experience deploying monitoring and alerting systems for environmental, mechanical, and electrical data center systems.

Ability to manage multiple projects across different time zones simultaneously.

Knowledge of relevant building codes and industry cabling standards (TIA, BICSI, NEC).

Physical ability to perform hands-on work in data center environments, including heat, cold, and tight quarters.

Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed to support deployments and cutovers.

Ability to travel approximately 40% as required by project needs.

Valid driver’s license.

Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted.

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