Optical Measurements Engineer – New Grad
Job Description
Company: Ciena Corporation
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Ottawa, Canada
Job Category: Engineering, International Jobs
Experience: 2-4 years
Expected Salary: ₹83-92 Lakh per year ($100,000 – $110,566)
About Company:
Ciena embraces a people-first philosophy, fostering a culture that values personalized and
flexible work environments, prioritizing individual growth, well-being, and belonging. As a
technology company, we lead with humanity, driving business priorities alongside
meaningful social, community, and societal impact.
About the Job:
Join our diverse science and engineering team at Ciena, a leading supplier of optical line
and transmission equipment. As an Optical Measurements Engineer, you’ll contribute to
designing, modeling, and verifying Ciena’s next-generation coherent transceivers.
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Research Scientist Engineering, you’ll utilize your skills
in communication theory, digital signal processing, optical physics, and performance
measurements.
Job Responsibilities:
→ Design and conduct experiments to evaluate DSP algorithms and hardware for
high-speed optical communication systems.
→ Analyze and present results from experiments and large datasets.
→ Support other Ciena teams through automation and analysis of optical
experiments.
Good to Have:
→ Innovate solutions for experimental issues.
→ Automate, analyze, and visualize experimental data using MATLAB.
→ Perform simulations of experiments and validate predictions via measurement.
→ Test DSP algorithms and electro-optic components at speeds beyond 800 Gb/s.
→ Analyze problems in optical physics, communications theory, statistics, and highspeed RF electronics.
Experience:
→ Post-graduate degree in Math, Physics, or Engineering with a focus on optical
physics, DSP, or communication systems.
→ Experience working in a lab environment with optical and/or RF technologies.
→ Proficiency in MATLAB; Python experience is an asset.
Collaboration with Stakeholders:
→ Interface and collaborate on technical designs with DSP, hardware, firmware,
electro-optic, and systems teams.
→ Share expertise and best practices with lab teams
Areas of Impact:
→ Key DSP technology for state-of-the-art coherent optical modem and DWDM
systems.
How to Apply:
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