Transport Design Engineer II

Company: DISH Network
Location: Littleton
Posted on: July 31, 2022

Job Description:

Department SummaryDISH is transforming the future of connectivity. We're doing it by building the country's first virtualized, standalone 5G wireless network from scratch. The foundation of a connected world, it's a network free of the limitations of the past, and flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of the changing world.Job Duties And ResponsibilitiesDISH Wireless is seeking a Transport Design Engineer with strong, current, fiber optic network, microwave network and data traffic engineering skills to help build our 5G network. The Transport Design Engineer will be responsible for performing highly complex engineering activities supporting the design, development, and optimization of a wireless network. Transport engineering activities will include backhaul, midhaul and fronthaul, for both lit and dark fiber services as well as microwave per specified design rules and topology guidelines. This role is a key, strategic part of our business and presents an opportunity to implement and optimize the latest networking solutions. This role reports to the Transport Manager, and may require some travel. Day-to-day job responsibilities:

• Support transport/traffic portions of network projects such as cell build program, frequency carrier add growth, hardware conversions, fiber to cell initiatives, data centers, E911, and IP-based technologies
• Perform network integration for transport nodes, cell site routers, and microwave radio devices across multi-vendor platforms
• Work with management on direction for upcoming transport design programs
• Deployment of fiber Ethernet to cell site locations
• Responsible for assembling site specific source data to auto-generate backhaul network device
• Recommend network improvements to the local RF and IP network engineering teams
• Actively contribute to improvements and participate in innovation, lessons learned, and knowledge sharing activities
• Ensure that work meets all applicable engineering, financial, planning, and operational standards . Skills, Experience And RequirementsThe successful Transport Design Engineer II will have:
  • 3-5+ years of Wireless Network experience
  • Must have a strong understanding of wireless network architecture, infrastructure components, Ethernet, fiber optic transport and data traffic engineering
  • Ability to write technical specifications for Dark and Ethernet fiber requirements for procurement
  • Experience with pathing, hot cuts, trunking, and migrations.
  • Ability to manage multiple commitments simultaneously
  • Ability to plan for work during network maintenance windows and the willingness to perform night work
  • Proven ability to work independently and escalate issues appropriately
  • Ability to delivery in fast-paced high volume environment supporting aggressive targets
  • Experience drawing complex system diagrams
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of experience and education
  • Advanced degree is preferred Preferred qualifications:
    • Google Earth and GIS experience
    • Advanced Excel/Google Spreadsheet experience Salary RangeCompensation: $75,600.00/Year - $143,750.00/YearBenefitsFrom versatile health perks to new career opportunities, this role provides all the benefits you need to be successful. Check them out on our careers website .Successful completion of a pre-employment screen, to include a drug test and criminal background check.

Keywords: DISH Network, Littleton , Transport Design Engineer II, Engineering , Littleton, Colorado