Photonics Engineer

London FULL TIME £35,000 - £60,000 / Year
(£2,916 - £5,000 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as a Photonics Engineer where you will play a pivotal role in designing, planning, and maintaining state-of-the-art optical communication networks. The ideal candidate should possess strong knowledge of optical network architectures and protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive project documentation for optical network installations.
  • Provide technical support for operational issues that arise.
  • Evaluate new optical technologies and recommend enhancements to existing systems.
  • Implement network automation and scripting for streamlined operations.
  • Liaise with clients to ascertain their needs and provide technical solutions.
  • Train junior engineers and interns on optical network principles.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Telecommunications Engineering or related field
Experience
  • Experience with DWDM, SONET, SDH, Ethernet, and IP/MPLS networks required
Technical Skills
  • Optical Testing
  • Network Automation
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
Certifications
  • Network Functions Virtualization Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with network orchestration platforms: Hands-on experience with platforms like OpenStack or VMware.

Benefits

  • Employee wellness programs
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Generous vacation and leave policy
  • Fun team-building activities and events

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage our employees to think creatively and explore new ideas to enhance our services.
  • Growth Opportunities: We provide ample opportunities for career advancement and personal development.
Status: Closed