Network Planning Technical Project Manager

1 мес. назад

NetherlandsEuropeSeniorRemote

fiber opticsproject managementgeospatial data management

Managing network planning projects involving data center development and telecommunications partnerships, focusing on connectivity lifecycle and infrastructure delivery.

Обязанности

We are seeking a highly technical and experienced Network Planning Technical Project Manager to join our infrastructure team. In this pivotal role, you will be the bridge between internal data center development teams and external telecommunications partners. You will own the connectivity lifecycle—from initial site opportunity assessment through to the final Outside Plant infrastructure delivery—ensuring our facilities are seamlessly integrated into the global network. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of fiber optics, ISP commercial structures, and geospatial data management, coupled with the project management discipline to drive complex, multi-stakeholder builds across the region.  
You’re welcome to work in our  Amsterdam office or remotely from Europe.

Будет плюсом

Deep knowledge of the regional fiber landscape, including utility right-of-way and regional infrastructure challenges.
Experience with large-scale 100Tbps+ capacity planning and deployment.
Ability to read and create code in Python or Go that is relevant to the position.
Knowledge of service provider or datacenter IP Networking is preferred.

Условия

Competitive compensation
Career growth and learning opportunities
Flexibility and ownership
Collaborative and innovative culture
Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
International environment and talented teams

Другое

is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy. We are building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment, without the cost and complexity of building large in-house AI/ML infrastructure.
Built by engineers, for engineers. From large-scale GPU orchestration to inference optimization, we own the hard problems across compute, storage, networking and applied AI.
Listed on Nasdaq (NBIS) and headquartered in Amsterdam, we have a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America and Israel. Our team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software and AI R&D.
Integrated Project Delivery: Work in lock-step with other Network TPMs, DWDM engineers, ITDC (Infrastructure Technical Data Center) teams, Network Procurement, and Construction departments to ensure cohesive project execution.
Datacenters PoP Selection: Partner with the site selection team to evaluate connectivity feasibility. Lead the technical validation of long-haul wave proposals and dark fiber options to inform Datacenter and PoP selections.
Infrastructure Design: Act as the technical lead for fiber pathway architecture from the "0 manhole" to the internal access panels. Oversee the design of manhole placements, conduit systems, and site entry points to ensure optimal route diversity.
MMR/POE Integration: Collaborate with engineering teams on the layout of Point of Entry (POE) and Meet-Me Rooms (MMR), ensuring space, power, and structural readiness for high-capacity, multi-carrier fiber and MOFN (Managed Optical Fiber Network) arrivals.
Strategic Partnerships: Build and maintain strategic relationships with regional/ Continental ISPs, private dark fiber owners, and utility providers.
Procurement & Negotiation: Collaborate with Network Procurement on RFx process for last-mile, middle-mile, and long-haul capacity. Lead negotiations for IRU (Indefeasible Right of Use) agreements, long-term leases, and MOFN service structures.
Colocation: Coordinate with fiber owners to secure necessary rack space, power, and environmental resources within ILA (Inline Amplification) sites.
Documentation: Maintain internal databases of fiber/connectivity routes, including rigorous management of KMZ/KML files.
AutoCAD: Utilize AutoCAD to review, modify, and create site infrastructure and conduit design plans, ensuring accurate documentation of physical plant deployments.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
Industry Expertise: 5+ years of experience in network infrastructure, OSP planning, or data center connectivity project management.
Technical Proficiency: AutoCAD: Proficiency in creating and reviewing site infrastructure/conduit designs.
GIS: Advanced ability to work with geospatial tools and KMZ/KML files.
Optical Networking: Strong grasp of DWDM technology, ILA requirements, and the technical lifecycle of MOFN deployments.
Commercial Acumen: Demonstrated success in negotiating complex fiber leases, IRUs, and construction contracts.
Relationship Management: Proven ability to influence stakeholders and external vendors to meet aggressive regional deployment timelines.
Fast moving - Bold thinking - Constant growth - Meaningful impact - Trust and real ownership - Opportunity to shape the future of AI 
is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire. 
If you need accommodations during the application process, please let us know.