Transport Network Applications Director

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Network-level, node-level, card-level and component-level modeling of cost, performance, density, and power across the full spectrum of terrestrial and subsea wide-area optical networking applications.
• Deep engagement with industry thought-leaders (network operators, system architects) to anticipate and influence future application trends in wide-area networking.
• Application, technology and product management ownership of Optical Channel Monitoring (OCM) and Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) products
• Collaborating closely with Product Management and Engineering teams within Transport BU to align networking applications & use-cases with technology and product roadmaps.
• Simulating transmission performance (OSNR) in multi-band amplified ROADM and point-to-point links, in both terrestrial and subsea networks.
• Collaborating closely with CTO office, Transmission BU and Datacom BU to identify and maximize technology synergies across Coherent’s full portfolio of networking solutions.
• Partner with Engineering and CTO office to define topics, scope and priorities for external outreach (Universities / Consortia) related to advance research that will enable future networking applications.
• Generating and sharing insights with Office of CTO and CMO in support of whitepapers, webinars and tradeshow collateral.

Education & Experience

Skills

Working Conditions

Physical Requirements

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and / or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp. :

I ntegrity – Create an Environment of Trust

C ollaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

A ccountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

R espect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

E nthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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