Solutions Engineer, Carrier

Location 9201 Ward Parkway,Kansas City, MO, 64114,United States

ABOUT THE COMPANY :

Bluebird Fiber is a premier fiber telecommunications provider of internet, data transport, and other services to carriers, businesses, schools, hospitals, and other enterprises in the Midwest. To learn more, please visit bluebirdfiber.com . Join an amazing team of telecommunication professionals! Bluebird is a dynamic growing company in need of a Solutions Engineer to be a part of a collaborative team. This is a full-time, benefit eligible position. All of us at Bluebird work hard to meet objectives for the organization and live the mission and values of this growing company to meet a common goal. Check out this video that highlights our amazing company culture. Position Summary The Solutions Engineer (SE) is a member of the Business Development Team who is responsible for clearly communicating the various products and technologies currently offered within the Bluebird Fiber product portfolio during pre and post-sales customer interactions; also responsible for post-sales customer follow-up interactions to ensure products and/or solutions work as communicated. The SE will also provide technical assistance on day-to-day solutions design and Request for Pricing (RFP) response assistance to the Bluebird Carrier Sales Teams. The SE will collaborate with Sales, Network Engineering, and Architecture teams to design, present, and implement solutions that meet customer requirements for scalability, reliability, and performance. This position requires the ability to Develop high-level and detailed network designs for fiber-based solutions, including Ethernet, IP, MPLS, DWDM, and Dark Fiber connectivity. Ensure designs align with hyperscaler standards and customer compliance requirements. This position requires strong customer focus, strong organizational, project and matrix management skills and the ability to complete tasks in a multi-disciplinary team environment. Requirements 5+ years of experience in fiber network design and engineering. Hyperscaler connectivity experience is a plus. Strong understanding of networking protocols (Ethernet, IP, MPLS, BGP) and optical technologies (DWDM). Strong oral and written communications. Excellent communication skills for customer-facing interactions and technical presentations. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment; occasional overnight travel required. General knowledge of the mechanics of Google Earth and/or outside plant tools. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Carrier telecommunications experience is a plus. Internet Service Provider experience is a plus. Core Responsibilities Partner with Sales teams to identify customer requirements and deliver technical presentations, proposals, and solution designs. Develop high-level and detailed network designs for fiber-based solutions, including Ethernet, IP, MPLS, DWDM, and Dark Fiber connectivity. Ensure designs align with Carrier customer standards and compliance requirements. Provide consultative guidance on fiber backhaul, dark fiber, and lit services. Work closely with Network Engineering, Operations, and Product Management on emerging technologies and strategic initiatives. Maintain accurate network documentation and solution guides for internal teams and customers Ensure successful implementation and integration of solutions; provide technical support during deployment and troubleshooting. Provide support for customer appreciation events and other marketing events. Bluebird is an equal opportunity employer #J-18808-Ljbffr Theuniversityunion