Principal Network Engineer

Brightspeed has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Network Engineer to join our team! As the Principal Engineer on the Network Architecture team, you play a critical role with regards to optimization of our copper architecture. You will partner directly with the Director of Network Architecture to make the strategic and daily operating decisions that go into optimizing our copper network solutions.This role will help ensure cross-functional collaboration, and organizational performance and help team members deliver on KPI.  Additionally, in this role, you will ensure the DSL Expresse platform is functioning as expected. New features and enhancements may be required to ensure we are providing the best customer experience in the areas that are still served by copper facilities.This role will also be responsible for ensuring we have consistency across our copper and fiber-based network elements and the data that gets reported into our Data Lake. This role will ensure each network element is reporting data and that the Data Lake is able to ingest.The Principal Network Engineer reports directly to the Manager Network Architecture but will also require daily collaboration with all the Operations Support & Innovation leadership team.Come join the team that will build the fastest fiber-optic network in America!As the Principal Network Engineer, your duties and responsibilities will include: Subject Matter Expert on the deployment of copper-internet services including HSI, VDSL, VDSL2 etc.Sole responsibility for ensuring our network elements are reporting data into our Data LakeSubject Matter Expert to ensure the DSL Expresse platform is optimizing DSL circuits and providing the best customer experienceThis role will be assigned to the Network Optimization program and will identify, solution, implement changes to be made to our “legacy” network to increase revenue and reduce operating costsThis role will meet with Operational teams to ensure concerns are addressed and cared for in the optimization methodsDefect/Enhancements will be worked back with vendor and tested through lab