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Senior Optical Characterization and Test Engineer

Canada - Ottawa (Bill Leathem)💼 Full-time💰 $75,000–$75,000🗓 2026-08-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and implement advanced optical test and verification strategies to transition breakthrough photonic products from design to full-scale production.

Role type

Senior IC optical characterization and test engineer

Builds

Advanced photonic modules for AI, cloud computing, data centers, and telecom

Domain

Photonics / Optical Communications

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Optical component testing, electrical/optical test equipment operation, test automation, data analysis, software development, Agile methodologies

Preferred skills

AI integration in test workflows, Python, Flutter, Dart, VB.NET, C#, Git

Technologies

Python, Flutter, Dart, VB.NET, C#, Git

Responsibilities

Design optical test and verification strategies, characterize optical parameters, perform data analysis to improve designs, collaborate with R&D/Manufacturing/Quality teams, create scalable test solutions, integrate AI tools into workflows

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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