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Mobile Transport Network Planning and Optimization Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical, Electronics, Computer, or related Engineering
  • Strong knowledge of 2G/3G/4G/5G transport architecture
  • Experience in microwave and mobile transport planning and optimization
  • Proficiency with planning tools such as Ellipse, Atoll, Pathloss

Responsibilities

  • Develop HLD and LLD solutions for transport networks
  • Perform microwave path planning, link-budget calculations, and frequency planning
  • Audit transport network capacity and performance
  • Monitor KPIs such as utilization, throughput, latency, and congestion

Key facts

  • Remote from: Anywhere
  • Freelance
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem Reporting

About the company

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P.I. Works, Inc.

Telecommunications

P.I. Works is the leading provider of AI-driven and automated network management solutions globally, with an award-winning product portfolio and field-proven services expertise. Our mission is to help operators design, optimize, monitor and automate their networks in order to attain exceptional subscriber experiences, effectively and cost-efficiently. Having been deployed by over 87 mobile operators across 60 countries worldwide, P.I. Works continues to lead the industry with its research and investments in automated network management capabilities for 5G use cases, while also playing a fundamental role in the development of key mobile network standards.

Company details

IndustryTelecommunications
Company size201-500

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Job description

Responsible for planning, designing, optimizing, and assuring end-to-end transport networks supporting 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop HLD and LLD solutions for microwave, IP/MPLS, optical, and enterprise transport networks.
  • Perform microwave path planning, link-budget calculations, frequency planning, interference analysis, and capacity dimensioning.
  • Audit transport network capacity, configuration, quality, resilience, and performance.
  • Monitor KPIs such as utilization, throughput, latency, jitter, packet loss, availability, and congestion.
  • Troubleshoot performance issues and provide optimization and capacity-expansion recommendations.
  • Design and validate QoS, redundancy, route diversity, and synchronization solutions.
  • Support rollout, modernization, migration, acceptance, and service-readiness activities.
  • Coordinate with RAN, Core, IP, Optical, and Operations teams.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical, Electronics, Computer, or related Engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of 2G/3G/4G/5G transport architecture, including fronthaul, midhaul, and backhaul.
  • Experience in microwave and mobile transport planning and optimization.
  • Proficiency with Ellipse, Atoll, Pathloss, or similar planning tools.
  • Good knowledge of TCP/IP, Ethernet, VLAN, MPLS, routing, QoS, and traffic engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with transport NMS/EMS and RAN OSS platforms such as NCE, NSP, ENM, NetAct, or iMaster.
  • Knowledge of microwave, routing, switching, optical transport, SyncE, PTP, and NTP.
  • Experience in GIS, KPI analysis, time-series data, probes, and benchmarking tools.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and reporting skills.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English.

Preferred

  • Knowledge of RAN and Core Networks.
  • Experience in forecasting, anomaly detection, automation, Python, SQL, Power BI, or Grafana.
  • Relevant Cisco, Juniper, Nokia, Huawei, or Ericsson certification.

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