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    Technical Specialist

    Any, IndiaOn-SiteFull-time5+ yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

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    • Role Type: Individual contributor
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    • Experience level: Experienced

    We are looking for a Senior Technical Specialist – R&D to drive innovation in fiber-based fixed access networks products / solutions. You will lead the design and development of high-performance software for OLT (Optical Line Terminal) platforms, working closely with cross-functional R&D and Product Management teams to deliver scalable, customer-centric solutions.

    Responsibilities

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    • Lead development of high-quality software for OLT products, enhancing performance and scalability.
    • Work on Fiber Transport technologies with focus on GPON/XGPON systems.
    • Design, develop and implement Layer 2 networking solutions (forwarding, multicast, QoS).
    • Collaborate with Product Management to translate customer feedback into product features.
    • Drive end-to-end troubleshooting and resolution of complex telecom software issues.
    • Guide and mentor teams, ensuring high engineering standards and delivery excellence.
    • Contribute to an agile and fast-paced development environment, fostering innovation.

    Qualifications

    You Have:

    • Graduate or Postgraduate Degree in Engineering
    • 5+ years in telecom broadband access domain (Fiber Transport / OLT development).
    • Strong knowledge/domain experience in Datacom, L2 forwarding, QoS, VLAN, L2 Protocols and etc.
    • Good programming expertise – C, C++ , Python, Go and etc,.
    • Good Test Automation Expertise – Robo, Python and etc,.
    • Very good knowledge on network processors, packet processing, traffic engineering and etc,.
    • Very good knowledge on network element management, data models, etc,.
    • Proven ability to solve complex technical problems and drive execution across SDLC.
    • Demonstrated experience in technical leadership / team mentoring.

    It would be nice if you also had:

    • Experience in network software testing lifecycle and automation.
    • Good knowledge & understanding on GPON Transport is added advantage (but not a must)

    About Us

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