Sr. Network Design and Integration Engineer

Full-time - Senior

Austin, TX

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

Harmonic is the worldwide leader in virtualized broadband solutions, shaping the next generation of multigigabit connectivity. We revolutionized broadband networking via the industry's first virtualized broadband solution, enabling broadband operators to more flexibly deploy gigabit internet service to consumers' homes and mobile devices. We are looking for a Sr. Network Design and Integration Engineer. You will report to the Director of Broadband System Integration and will be required to work on customer accounts in the North America time-zone. This position is remote, anywhere in North America, but travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Support activities for cOSTM client lab integration, testing, qualifications, and field trials with focus on PON technologies
• Design IP networking ecosystem with Harmonic cOSTM platform to support Customer Use Cases
• Communicate with marketing, engineering, and sales team about client requirements and expectations
• Create High Level and Low Level network design documentation
• Help achieve ONU/ONT interoperability, including testing new software and hardware; report and track defects to R&D
• Design, execute, and lead client field trials
• Train clients on the operation and troubleshooting of the cOSTM system
• Assist with deployments and technical support as needed
• Investigate, diagnose and resolve Customer issues on-site in a timely manner and if needed escalate problems for assistance
• Resolving equipment performance related issues within Harmonic equipment and in conjunction with Harmonic application partners, utilizing Harmonic's technical issue logging/escalation systems as appropriate.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, or equivalent
• 7+ years of experience in Ethernet and IP networking, preferably in a Service Provider, Telco, or vendor environment
• Experience in designing IP networks
• Knowledge of GPON/XGS including strong expertise in L2 xPON (PLOAM, OMCI, OAM)
• Working experience with Linux and container orchestration systems, such as Kubernetes
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of other network access technologies, such as DOCSIS, is a plus
• Ability to automate processes using Python is a plus
• Ability to understand C++ code is a plus

Benefits

• Estimated base salary range is between $110,000 - $130,000
• Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion initiatives
• Equal opportunity employer with reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities