CareerPlan

Sales Engineering Specialist

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-11

Core

Design and sell fixed-transport optical networking solutions for strategic telecommunications service providers.

Role type

Senior Sales Engineer (Optical Networking)

Builds

Deployable fixed-transport solutions for strategic telecom accounts

Domain

Telecommunications / Optical Networking

Required skills

DWDM, Layer 0 optical transport, optical link engineering, converged packet-optical technologies (OTN, Carrier Ethernet, IP), coherent optical transmission (100G/400G), optical design tools

Preferred skills

Tier 1 carrier support, multi-vendor environments, network automation/APIs, data-centre interconnect, cloud connectivity

Technologies

DWDM, OTN, Carrier Ethernet, IP, 100G, 400G, 800G

Responsibilities

Lead technical development of sales opportunities including solution strategy and architecture; Engage customer engineering and commercial stakeholders; Prepare technical responses for RFPs and RFQs; Develop high-level network architectures and validate detailed engineering outputs; Deliver technical presentations, demonstrations, and workshops

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC