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Principal Network Engineer - Optical Engineering

Nashville, TNOnsiteFull TimePrincipalPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Optical Transport Network
  • optical transport solutions
  • metro optical transport
  • AI infrastructure
  • optical capacity
  • operations support
  • cost reduction

Nice to have

  • AI

Role summary

Oracle is seeking a Principal Optical Engineer to join their Optical Network Engineering team. This role focuses on building and scaling Oracle's Optical Transport Network, including engineering, development, and deployment of optical transport solutions. The engineer will directly impact the delivery of optical capacity and engineering solutions to support Oracle's cloud and AI infrastructure, aiming to reduce costs and train other teams on optical systems. Responsibilities also include providing operations support to ensure network availability and uptime. The position is within the technology sector, focusing on cloud infrastructure and AI.

The Principal Optical Engineer will be joining the Optical Network Engineering team which is responsible for building and scaling Oracle's Optical Transport Network. The team is focused on engineering and development, as well as FOA deployment of optical transport solutions and systems. The successful candidate will have a direct impact on our top priority of delivering optical capacity and engineering solutions to support Oracle's cloud and Al infrastructure to provide metro optical transport solutions in support of the needs of the network. To continue to drive down costs for equipment and services for metro and optics. To train other teams to deploy and operate optical systems. To provide operations support to ensure availability and uptime of the metro optical network.


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