Circuit Designer II

Lumen is the trusted network for the AI‑powered world, connecting people, data, and applications through our expansive fiber network and connected ecosystem. We enable secure, high‑performance connectivity across cloud, edge, and AI workloads for enterprises, governments, and communities.

At Lumen, you'll work on infrastructure customers rely on today and build for what's next, where performance, security, and resilience matter.

This is a high accountability environment where bold ideas drive real innovation for our customers, partners, and industry. The work is challenging, expectations are clear, and trust is built into how we operate. If you're ready to take ownership, deliver meaningful impact, and help shape the future of AI‑ready connectivity, join us today.

** The Role*
* As a Circuit Designer II, you play a critical role in delivering a seamless customer experience by designing reliable, efficient circuit paths across the company's network. You translate customer requirements into scalable network solutions, leveraging network architecture, routing configurations, and established design standards to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment.

In this role, you are accountable for developing precise design layout records that reflect a deep understanding of the company's product portfolio and technical specifications. You ensure every design aligns to product criteria and fully satisfies the scope of work, contributing to high-quality service delivery and overall network performance.

** Location*
* This is a work from home position within the U.S.

** The Main Responsibilities*
* + Efficiently design and process customer orders using multiple design systems to meet SLA, quality, and performance standards.

+ Manage and prioritize assigned queues, tasks, and assignments to maintain service level objectives.

+ Communicate order status clearly and promptly with internal and external stakeholders.

+ Apply proficiency in complex provisioning requirements including dark fiber.

+ Provide technical support for engineering, installation, and testing of transport facilities and access circuits.

+ Drive and ensure on-time completion of customer and network orders.

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide support and drive process improvements.

+ Validate orders against entrance and exit criteria to ensure accuracy and compliance.

+ Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of wave products, network elements, routing configurations, and design consumption rules.

+ Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and work independently with minimal supervision.

+ Adhere to established procedures and continuously improve job skills through training and professional development.

** What We Look For in a Candidate*
* + Assoc degree or equivalent education and relevant experience.

+ 3-5 years related experience in specific area or equivalent.

+ Detail oriented

+ Self-motivated

** Compensation*
* This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location Based Pay Ranges

$49,674 - $66,300 in these states: AL  AR  AZ  FL  GA  IA    IN  KS  KY  LA  ME  MO  MS  MT  ND  NE  NM  OH  OK  PA  SC  SD  TN  UT  VT  WI  WV  WY

$52,212 - $69,615 in these states: CO  HI  MI  MN  NC  NH  NV  OR  RI

$54,698 - $72,930 in these states: AK  CA  CT  DC  DE  IL  MA  MD  NJ  NY  TX  VA  WA

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

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Requisition #: 342555

** Life at Lumen*
* Life at Lumen is human and connected, even in a fast moving, AI‑focused organization. We set clear expectations and trust people to meet them. With real support and shared accountability, teams…