Network Engineer - Hybrid Role

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

·        Work with engineering team to review firmware requirements and provide feedback.

·        Participate in weekly bug classification and prioritization.

·        Establish test network environments as documented in test plans.

·        Perform system-wide end-to-end integration and regression testing.

·        Document results and review with designated teams or vendors as needed.

·        Work with vendor and other stakeholders to resolve issues discovered during testing; develop and document workarounds where possible, and assist operations team with implementation and escalations as needed.

·        Participate in Operational handoff review activities.

·        Accomplish the above tasks within allotted project timelines.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

·        Candidates should have at least 2 years of hands-on network engineering experience, preferably with a cable Multiple System Operator (MSO) or Internet Service Provider (ISP).

·        Experience in CPE (customer premise equipment; i.e., internet, triple play).

·        Testing is strongly desired. Will test product functions of these routers/modems/devices

·        Candidates must have a good understanding of DOCSIS (DOCSIS is nice to have, not must have), PacketCable and provisioning, including TR069.

·        Experience with IP routing, IP multicast, streaming video, wireless, Voice over IP (VoIP), and/or home networking is desired.

·        Candidates must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.

·        The candidate must be a team player, with an inherent ability to work well under tight timelines, and have strong problem solving capabilities.

·        Ability to work in a team environment.

·        Knowledge of related industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Fiber (Multimode, Single mode, UTP, etc.), Bridging, Switching, Routing, Ethernet and Transport technologies and protocols

·        Knowledge in network design, network architecture, protocols and network topology.

·        Knowledge in using ticketing and software tools to support the current operations.

·        Ability to perform duties in a very fast-paced environment and ability to learn new technology quickly.

·        Project and ticket tools: JIRA, Remedy.

·        Fiber, PON, GPON experience is a nice to have.

·        Lab experience is nice to have.

·        Experience with automation, databases, scripting, and system administration is a nice to have

·        Agile environment.

Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience

Related Work Experience: 
3 to 5 years of Engineering experience