Cisco Junior Optical Architect 

Italy, Lombardy 

596121797

Responsibilities

• Validate new optical technologies in a lab environment to assess potential adoption by Cisco solutions.
• Work directly with customers to understand their future networking needs.
• Provide technical demonstrations and support Proof of Concepts (POCs) for new technology validation.
• Support the Optical Architecture lab operations during new technology validation processes.
• Analyze available technology to evaluate fit into Cisco Optical Networking solutions from engineering and customer viewpoints.
• Collaborate with the Optical Architecture team and the Development organization to shape Networking Solutions roadmaps.
• Continuously increase technical skills in various technology fields, including optical, optics, DSP design, network architectures, security, and Quantum.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree (Engineer Masters) in Optical, Physics, Electronics, or equivalent field.
• Proficiency in Python coding.
• Ability to work from the office, including spending at least 3 days per week in the lab environment.
• English language proficiency (written and spoken).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a lab environment, including familiarity with lab instruments.
• Good technical skill in Optical Transmission technology.
• Willingness to travel as required.
• Desire to grow and eagerness to learn new technologies.
• Additional languages are an advantage.