The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and managing software simulations tools used to design high-capacity undersea fiber-optic networks. You will report directly to the Senior Manager of System Design and Product Management
This position will work as part of the team of optical designers and project engineers responsible for delivery of undersea optical communication systems. You will be responsible for introducing enhancements to the set of in-house software tools used for fiber-optics network design, optimization, evaluation, and implementation. Successful candidates should have worked in a fiber optics and/or telecom industry.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with people from Research and Development, Sales, Project Management, Marine Operations and Manufacturing.
- Assist engineers in troubleshooting code that incorporates numerical methods to simulate various physical effects
- Manage software development cycle from collecting and documenting Modification Requests to working with senior engineers to incorporate changes, to preparing new releases, running testcases and publishing release notes
Qualifications
- BS in Physics, Optics or Engineering related field required.
- 5+ years of experience in a similar role
- Working knowledge of C++, C# and system design required
- Experience with fiber optics or telecom required
- Signaling, amplifiers, physics, Sharp Programming, python, windows, and GUI preferred
- Proficiency with GitLab and some experience with Linux