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Startech Networks Inc

OSP Field Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

The OSP Field Engineer performs field surveys and collects data to support fiber-optic and ... Understanding of FTTx and AT&T GPON design is a plus. * Must be legally authorized to work in the ...

Purple Hires Inc

Embedded Software Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$125K - $165K/yr

Role: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Plano, TX (Onsite) Duration: Permanent (Full-Time) * ... DSL, GPON, XGS-PON Thanks & Regards Jitendra Shakya PURPLE HIRES INC. Phone: 307-218-6171 Email ...

TEKsystems

Network Engineer

Honolulu, HI · Hybrid

$35 - $60/hr

The engineer will lead technical projects, proactively manage customer environments, and ensure ... Experience with enterprise networking and security technologies such as VLANs, QoS, multicast, GPON ...

JS Consulting

Network Engineer

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

... across all GPON and DOCSIS platforms. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in ... Network Engineer II * 5+ years of experience in supporting complex network infrastructure ...

AKT LLC

RDK Developer

Philadelphia, PA

$49.50 - $66.50/hr

* Strong programming skills in C and C++ * Strong knowledge in Linux, Linux programming * Good ... Experience working on multiple Broadband access technologies like DOCSIS, GPON etc * Very good ...

EPB

Network Operations Engineer I

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES -Monitor all aspects of the legacy and GPON networks from the Headend ... EPB Engineers to diagnose, escalate, and resolve issues with various systems. -Provide an ...

AKT LLC

RDK Developer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$49.50 - $66.50/hr

Strong programming skills in C and C++ * Strong knowledge in Linux, Linux programming * Good ... Experience working on multiple Broadband access technologies like DOCSIS, GPON etc * Very good ...

EPB

Network Operations Engineer I

Chattanooga, TN

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES -Monitor all aspects of the legacy and GPON networks from the Headend ... EPB Engineers to diagnose, escalate, and resolve issues with various systems. -Provide an ...

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Collabera

Network Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

Alcatel 7342, DMAX 1120 OLTS & Arris GPON & BPON. Job Related Keywords: Telecom Technician Jobs, Telecom Analyst jobs, IP Technician Jobs, Network Engineer Jobs, Network Analyst Jobs ...

Purple Hires Inc

RDK Software Manager

Plano, TX · On-site

Strong programming in C/C++ * Networking protocols expertise: IPv4/IPv6, TCP/UDP, DHCP, DNS, ARP, ICMP, TR-069, SNMP, USP * WAN/LAN technologies: DOCSIS, GPON/EPON, WiFi, Ethernet, 5G/LTE * RDK logs

Smartaira

System Design Engineer

Providence, UT · On-site

$86K - $118K/yr

Our System Design Engineers directly influence the design and deployment of broadband ... Experience with Ethernet, GPON/XGS-PON, fiber optic, and Wi-Fi networks. * Knowledge of Layer 2 and ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for gpon engineer in the United States is $107,956.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Gpon Engineer?

Gpon Engineers typically spend their days designing, deploying, and maintaining GPON-based fiber optic networks, which includes tasks like configuring network equipment, performing site surveys, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and coordinating with field technicians. They also monitor network performance, document installations and configurations, and may be required to provide technical support to customers or internal teams. Collaboration with project managers, network architects, and service providers is common to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within specifications. These responsibilities make the role dynamic and vital to the ongoing reliability of modern telecommunication infrastructure.

What is a GPON Engineer job?

A GPON (Gigabit Passive Optical Network) Engineer is a telecommunications professional responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining GPON networks. These networks deliver high-speed internet, voice, and video services using fiber-optic technology. The engineer configures optical line terminals (OLTs), optical network terminals (ONTs), and ensures proper signal transmission. They also troubleshoot network issues, optimize performance, and collaborate with teams to expand fiber infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Gpon Engineer position, and why are they important?

A Gpon Engineer should have a solid understanding of fiber optic networks, GPON architecture, and network troubleshooting, often supported by a degree in telecommunications or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard test equipment, network management systems, and certifications such as CCNA or vendor-specific GPON certifications is highly valued. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help Gpon Engineers excel in multidisciplinary teams and customer interactions. These competencies are crucial for ensuring reliable, high-performance broadband networks and successful client deployments.

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OSP Field Engineer

OSP Field Engineer

Startech Networks Inc

San Jose, CA • On-site

Contractor

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

OSP Field Engineer
Onsite in San Jose, CA
1099 contract long term
Job Description:
Position Overview: The OSP Field Engineer performs field surveys and collects data to support fiber-optic and telecommunications engineering projects. This role documents existing aerial and underground utility conditions, validates routes, captures measurements, and ensures all information required for accurate design and permitting is collected.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform field walks to document poles, UG paths, utilities, ROW boundaries, and site conditions.
  • Capture required photos: pole tags, heights, cable labels, MPOE, handholes, anchors, clearances, and obstructions.
  • Measure spans, attachment heights, mid-span clearances, and accurately record GPS coordinates.
  • Take detailed field notes following OSP Design Principles and maintain accurate route documentation.
  • Convert field notes into Google Earth/KMZ format (preferred).
  • Identify constructability issues, easements, conflicts, and permitting requirements.
  • Upload and manage data using platforms such as Katapult Pro or IQGEO.
  • Communicate findings with project managers, engineering teams, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications:
  • Experience in OSP fielding, telecom construction, or utility surveying (preferred).
  • AT&T experience is preferred (IFP/ASE/GPON exposure a plus).
  • Knowledge of Google Earth; ability to create or edit KMZ/KML files is a plus.
  • Understanding of FTTx and AT&T GPON design is a plus.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all conditions and perform physically demanding field tasks.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Additional Requirements:
  • Flexible for short business trips and occasional weekend work (rare).
  • Able to manage timelines efficiently while handling multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Highly organized, capable of tracking deadlines, deliverables, and project expectations.

Skills:
  • Field surveying & measurement accuracy.
  • Photo documentation.
  • Map/GIS reading.
  • Problem-solving.
  • Time management & organization.
  • Knowledge of aerial/underground telecom infrastructure (preferred).