FiberLight

Fiber Design Engineer

FiberLight$80K — $95K *
Allen, TX 75002In-Person
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in Telecommunications and GIS design for fiber circuits.
  • Proficient in mapping techniques and tools.
  • Experienced with ESRI software and technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with 3GIS platform.
  • Prior fiber splicing experience essential.
  • Knowledge of Underground Construction Techniques required.
  • Familiarity with Outside and Inside Plant Cabling and Routing.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain circuit maps in required formats for users.
  • Manage and update spatial data for online server applications.
  • Conduct daily data entry for fiber plant inventory and respond to customer inquiries.
  • Prepare detailed splicing packages for field teams.
  • Ensure accurate updates to network design data based on field corrections.
  • Support GIS data exports and perform necessary data conversions.
  • Provide mapping and reporting support for various corporate teams.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Flexible working hours with remote options.
  • Supportive work environment fostering innovation.
Full Job Description
The Fiber Design Engineer is responsible for creating fiber circuits within 3GIS, preparing detailed splicing packages for field teams, and ensuring accurate updates to the system based on redlines and corrections returned from the field. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the integrity of network design data and supporting efficient field execution.

This position ensures the timely and precise management of map-based network support, including network footprints, facility inventories, and routing boundary files. Responsibilities also include supporting GIS data exports, performing GIS-related data conversions, and managing inventory updates received from engineering vendors.

Additionally, the Fiber Design Engineer provides mapping and reporting support to sales, marketing, operations, and corporate teams, delivering accurate visualizations and documentation for existing and proposed network assets.

Essential Job Functions
  • Maintain and create map files in primary formats required by FBL users.
  • Manage spatial data supporting online server applications used across FBL teams.
  • Perform daily data entry and maintenance of fiber plant inventory while responding promptly to internal customer needs.


Requirements

  • 5 years of experience in Telecommunications in GIS designing fiber circuits.
  • Mapping
  • ESRI Training/Experience
  • Experience working in 3GIS
  • Previous fiber splicing experience
  • Understanding of Underground Construction Techniques
  • Understanding of Outside and Inside Plant Cabling and Routing
  • Engineering and process design methodology
  • Ability to work across multiple time zones

About FiberLight

FiberLight is a fiber-optic network provider that offers high-capacity, low-latency connectivity solutions to enterprise, carrier and data center customers in the United States. The company's fiber-optic network spans over 14,000 route miles and covers more than 50 metropolitan areas, including Atlanta, Baltimore, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Tampa and Washington, D.C. FiberLight's solutions include Ethernet, wavelength and dark fiber services, as well as dedicated internet access, cloud connectivity and managed services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Learn more about FiberLight
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$10 million
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$1 billion

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