System Architecture Engineer
Core
Design and optimize high-capacity optical fiber transmission systems for inter-data center and long-haul WDM networks.
Role type
Senior IC system architecture engineer (optical telecommunications)
Builds
High-capacity WDM product line components and system-level specifications
Domain
Telecommunications / Photonics / Optical Fiber
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | research
Required skills
Photonics, opto-electronic circuits, fiber-optic transmission systems, MATLAB, Python, DSP algorithms for coherent detection, machine learning for engineering data, network simulation tools
Preferred skills
Integrated opto-electronic circuits, test automation software development, scientific journal publications, conference presentations
Technologies
MATLAB, Python, commercial/proprietary fiber-optic transmission tools
Responsibilities
Investigate emerging component technologies to enhance WDM transmission performance; Set up optical fiber transmission links and conduct experiments to quantify system performance; Develop test-automation software to improve measurement accuracy; Perform network simulations to complement experimental findings; Develop algorithms for estimating transmission impairments and define engineering rules; Apply machine-learning techniques to analyze, predict, or optimize optical-system performance; Document technical results in reports and presentations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with research background