TalentGlide · 18 hours ago
Optical Switch Engineer
Menlo Park, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expTalentGlide is seeking an Optical Switch Engineer with expertise in optical networking and transport engineering. The role involves automating network operations, managing optical switching platforms, and ensuring efficient data center network engineering.
Management Consulting
Responsibilities
5+ years of experience in optical networking or transport engineering
Minimum 2 years of automating network operations and workflows (mandatory)
Minimum 1 year of Data Center Network (DCN) Engineering experience (mandatory)
Hands-on experience with Fiberspool, PDUs, switches, and other core network products
Hands-on Experience with IXIA, Calient and/or Telescent optical switching platforms
Repository management experience (e.g., Git or equivalent industry-standard tools for code/config management)
Deployment automation experience (e.g., Ansible or equivalents)
Proficiency in Python (object-oriented programming) or scripting language used for automation (preferably Go/ Bash)
Knowledge of data center fabric architecture and telemetry systems
Experience with gNMI-based monitoring technologies
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in optical networking or transport engineering
Minimum 2 years of automating network operations and workflows (mandatory)
Minimum 1 year of Data Center Network (DCN) Engineering experience (mandatory)
Hands-on experience with Fiberspool, PDUs, switches, and other core network products
Hands-on Experience with IXIA, Calient and/or Telescent optical switching platforms
Repository management experience (e.g., Git or equivalent industry-standard tools for code/config management)
Deployment automation experience (e.g., Ansible or equivalents)
Proficiency in Python (object-oriented programming) or scripting language used for automation (preferably Go/ Bash)
Knowledge of data center fabric architecture and telemetry systems
Experience with gNMI-based monitoring technologies
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or equivalent experience
Vendor certifications or formal optical training (e.g., Ciena, Infinera, Nokia, Juniper, Cisco)
Company
TalentGlide
TalentGlide is a specialized partner for staffing firms, HRTech providers, and enterprises looking to scale faster and smarter.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase