Verizon Communications

Product Engineer

Verizon Communications$64K — $116K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 1+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience in technical product management and writing user stories in engineering contexts.
  • Proficient understanding of 4G/5G networks, Core, and RAN technologies for diagnosing issues.
  • Familiarity with security integration tools like Prisma and Twistlock.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with customers and product managers to define actionable features.
  • Guide the product roadmap to effectively meet enterprise customer needs.
  • Translate customer requirements into clear user stories and testable Acceptance Criteria.
  • Partner with developers for testing and deploying features using zero-touch automation.
  • Drive architectural design for the network dashboard and solutions for new requirements.
  • Transform complex network metrics into user-friendly dashboards and reports.
  • Integrate AIOps to enhance user experience and define effective alert thresholds.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match in a 401(k).
  • Generous vacation policy starting with 15 days annually, increasing with tenure.
  • Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs.
  • Tuition assistance to support continued education.
  • Flexible hybrid work model with both remote and in-office requirements.
Full Job Description

What you’ll be doing…


As a Product Engineer of the Business Product Engineering organization, you will be working in network technology and AI of the Enterprise Network team. This role will bridge the technical engineering teams and business operations across Verizon Business Group (VBG), 5G Acceleration, and Network divisions, including Engineering and Operations. The objective of this role is to simplify complex 4G/5G Private Wireless Networks (PWN) so customer teams can manage their networks easily. This role will design and refine the central dashboard that makes network status clear, actionable, and easy to use.


You will be responsible for the following but not limited to:


  • Collaborating directly with customers and business product managers to gather requirements and translate them into actionable product features.
  • Guiding the product roadmap to meet enterprise customer needs effectively
  • User Stories & Planning: Translating customer needs into clear user stories and testable Acceptance Criteria (AC) for engineering teams.
  • Technical Collaboration: Partnering with developers to build, test, and release features, using zero-touch automation to streamline deployment.
  • System Architecture: Driving  the system architecture design for the dashboard while leading architectural solutions for new product requirements.
  • Data & Dashboards: Turning complex network metrics (Core/RAN health, signaling, RF performance) into simple, clear dashboards and reports.
  • AIOps & Alerting: Bringing AIOps capabilities to simplify the user experience, enhance operational efficiency, enable proactive anomaly notifications and define alerting thresholds to reduce redundant noise and provide clear troubleshooting steps.

You’ll need to have: 



  • Bachelor’s degree or one or more years of work experience.
  • Experience in technical product management with skills in writing user stories and AC in engineering environments.
  • Experience in 4G/5G network and understanding of Core and RAN technologies to diagnose connection issues and performance bottlenecks.
  • Knowledge of security integration and vulnerability management tools including Prisma, Twistlock, and SonarQube.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

  • Knowledge of 3GPP standards and protocols (SIP, Diameter, IPSec, TCP/UDP is a plus).
  • Advance knowledge of AIOps and the development of predictive network models for real-time orchestration.
  • Agile Sprint Execution: Lead sprint refinement, backlog grooming, and release planning within an Agile software delivery environment to translate enterprise customer needs into prioritized epics and user stories
  • Experience in cross-functional collaboration/leadership, ability to balance priorities between business stakeholders, operations, and development teams.
  • Knowledge of Figma for crafting intuitive UI/UX designs that elevate the end-user customer experience.
  • Experience in constructing real-time dashboards utilizing APIs, WebSockets, and event-driven architectures.
  • Familiarity with distributed database architectures (MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra) to understand the storage layer's impact on dashboard performance.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.


Where you’ll be working
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes working from home and a minimum of three days per week in the office, which will be set by your manager. Employees are responsible for maintaining compliance with hybrid work policies.

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

Benefits and Compensation

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefit options including: medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance and group home & auto insurance. We also offer a matched 401(k) savings plan, up to 8 company paid holidays per year and up to 6 personal days per year, paid parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, we’ve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. Depending on the role, employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc. Newly hired employees receive up to 15 days of vacation per year, which grows with additional service. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.

The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. This is an incentive based position with the potential to earn more. For part-time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.

The annual salary range for the location(s) listed on this job requisition based on a full-time schedule is: $64,500.00 - $116,000.00.

About Verizon Communications

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Verizon Communications Careers

Join the vibrant team at Verizon Communications, a global leader in technology and communications, where innovation meets purpose. Our diverse and inclusive culture champions forward-thinking and offers a plethora of job opportunities that cater to enhancing your professional growth and career trajectory. Work You’ll Do At Verizon Communications, you will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of driving digital transformation in the telecommunications industry. Our commitment to diversity and innovation is not just about staying competitive but fostering an environment where all employees can thrive. Lead with Innovation Embrace the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that redefine how people connect. Verizon is not just a company; it's a community of leaders and innovators. With over tens of thousands of employees worldwide, our leadership is committed to providing a platform where skills and ideas converge to create impactful solutions. Join Our Inclusive Team Verizon’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is integral to our company’s ethos. We believe in empowering our team members by providing them with the tools, resources, and support they need to succeed. This includes comprehensive benefits, diversity training, and opportunities for professional development. Explore Career Opportunities Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Verizon offers a range of employment options to match your career ambitions. Our team is hiring creative and solution-driven professionals who are eager to learn and grow. Networking and Professional Growth Advance your career with Verizon’s unmatched opportunities for professional growth. Engage in networking events, leadership programs, and training sessions designed to hone your skills and expand your industry knowledge. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Verizon internship. Gain hands-on experience, work with seasoned professionals, and understand the inner workings of one of the world’s leading tech companies. Our internships offer a unique insight into our company culture and operations, setting a solid foundation for your career. Benefits and Culture At Verizon, we prioritize the well-being of our team members. Enjoy a comprehensive package of benefits that supports both your professional and personal life. Our culture promotes work-life balance, employee wellness, and continuous learning. Stay Connected Join Our Team Explore the various job opportunities at Verizon Communications and find the position that best suits your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Verizon Communications. Join Verizon Communications today and be part of a team that values leadership, innovation, and diversity. Shape your future in an environment where your work makes a real impact.
Learn more about Verizon Communications
Size
118,400 employees
Market Cap
$164.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$17.8 billion
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+1.2%
Revenue
$128.2 billion
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