Microsoft Outside Plant Telecom Engineer 

United States, Texas, San Antonio 

928652583

you will design and engineer outside plant routing for MSFTs metro and longhaul connectivity requirements. You will work with our Sourcing team, our delivery team, and our fiber providers to ensure our diversity standards are met. This opportunity will allow you to contribute to building a world-class network infrastructure by working with Metro Dark Fiber, Long-Haul Fiber, subsea, and Lit Wave circuits. With a flexible workplace, you can work from home partially or fully and/or come to the office on an as needed basis.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree AND 4+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development

• • OR equivalent experience.

• 2+ years experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development

• • OR equivalent experience.

• 6+ years experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
• 1+ year(s) experience reading and/or writing code (e.g., sample documentation, product demos).

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

• Empower a culture of safety, security, and compliance in all aspects of datacenter activities
• Outside Plant (OSP) optical Design, Planning and Engineering for new and existing regions
• Communicate with all peers and departments to ensure optical designs meet Microsoft and Industry standards
• Maintain accurate cable records and updates
• Approving vendor designs, conducting site walks, permitting, and performing quality assurance inspections.
• Reading and understanding highway/road prints, be able to identify conflicts with existing outside plant facilities, and select routing required for work projects.
• Optical fiber test results analysis for Microsoft’s metro, regional fabric, and long-haul networks are delivered adhering to Microsoft Standards
• Embody our and