Senior Hardware Engineer- Optical
Core
Design, evaluate, qualify, and integrate advanced optical components and subsystems for next-generation DWDM optical transport solutions.
Role type
Senior IC hardware engineer (optical communications)
Builds
DWDM modules, ROADMs, wavelength-selective switches, optical amplifiers, laser and photodetector-based subsystems
Domain
Telecommunications / Optical Networking
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Optical system design, mixed-signal circuit design, analog and digital electronics, test equipment operation, laser and photodetector control, PCB layout, root-cause analysis
Preferred skills
DWDM transmission systems, Roaming/wavelength-selective switching, optical amplifiers, analog servo-loop control, Telcordia/IEC/ITU standards, vendor management
Technologies
LabVIEW, Visual Basic, C++, Microsoft Excel automation
Responsibilities
Define specifications and integrate passive/active optical components; Design electronic circuits for optical subsystem control; Perform hands-on laboratory testing and characterization; Develop test automation and data acquisition software; Collaborate with cross-functional teams on performance and reliability trade-offs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
