VIAVI Solutions

telecommunications

TechnicalEngineer

$76–141k Germantown, Maryland, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Technical Engineer at VIAVI Solutions. Skills: HFC networks, RF Spectrum Analyzer, Linux, ethernet networking. Provide product support. Deliver product training”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure highest operational efficiency; exceed their internal organization objectives; improve product reliability and serviceability; see problems through to resolution; Ensure proper recording and closure of all issues

Industry & Context.

telecommunications
Problems you'll solve

solve complex technical challenges; troubleshoot complex issues; Take ownership of customer issues; Research, diagnose, troubleshoot, and identify solutions; escalation of unresolved issues; critical thinking; problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to travel occasionally 10%

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science (and/or related area), or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience., Familiar with HFC (Hybrid Fiber Coax) networks, Understanding both headend and field troubleshooting, Analog and digital RF broadcast signals, DOCSIS 3.0 and 3.1, QAM, OFDM, OFDM-A, Return path troubleshooting, Complete understanding of using a RF Spectrum Analyzer, and other signal analysis technologies is a must, background of Linux operating system is a must, background of ethernet networking is a must, Solid experience in problem analysis and resolution of software problems., Experience in customer-facing work and delivery of services., Effective written, oral, and presentation skills., Demonstrated teamwork, planning, and organizational skills., Ability to interact with a wide range of people and enjoy external customer interaction.

Nice to Have

Familiarity with Kubernetes and Docker based applications is a plus, Familiarity with scripting languages and/or programming languages is a plus.

What You'll Do.

Provide product support

Deliver product training

Develop customer-facing documentation

Advise customers regarding product use

Address specific user issues

Communicate customer needs

Identify key use cases

Work with customers to troubleshoot

Implement enhancements

Take ownership of customer issues

Follow standard procedures

Provide prompt feedback

Ensure proper recording

Prepare accurate reports

Participate as Service Planner

Develop and implement service plans

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

partner with VIAVI Sales; Product Line Management; Services; internal commercial teams; Work closely with other groups; R&D; manufacturing; internal teams

Communication Scope

Effective written, oral, and presentation skills; Communicate customer needs; Provide prompt and accurate feedback to customers; Prepare accurate and timely reports

Process & Methodology

planning, organizational skills, developing and implementing service plans

Full Job Description

**Summary:** VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications. We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company – to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers. **Duties & Responsibilities: ** **Position:** In this role, you will support our vast array of customers globally who are part of our Fiber Access Solutions business unit. You will begin by developing a working knowledge of VIAVI’s Fiber Access Solutions products and their performance management applications. As you attain in-depth technical knowledge of these products, you will also partner with VIAVI Sales, Product Line Management, Services, and other internal commercial teams, to enable our customers to grow, ensure highest operational efficiency and exceed their internal organization objectives. **Job Description:** The Technical Engineer 2 at Viavi Solutions Inc. will contribute to the design, development, and support of cutting-edge telecommunications and network testing solutions. This role involves applying engineering principles to solve complex technical challenges, ensuring product quality and customer satisfaction. **Duties and Responsibilities:** * Provide product support and professional services of VIAVI’s Fiber Access Solutions family of products * Deliver product and advance maintenance training to customers * Develop customer-facing documentation such as Training documentation and Method of Procedures (MoP) documentation. * Adv

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