Optical Platform Systems Intern (Fall 2026 - 4 months)
Core
Intern supporting the definition, validation, and testing of innovative optical communication products and features within the Platform Systems Architecture team.
Role type
Optical Platform Systems Intern
Builds
Converged Packet Optical (CPO) family of products leveraging WaveLogic coherent optics and automated OTN switching
Domain
Optical communications and high-speed network connectivity
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Optical system design, optical component testing, Python scripting, analytical problem-solving
Preferred skills
Understanding of fiber optics, laser/detector/modulator principles, multi-project management
Technologies
WaveLogic coherent optics, OTN, SONET/SDH, Python
Responsibilities
Define and validate new product features, support architecture and verification teams, document design specifications and test plans, troubleshoot system performance issues, participate in R&D activities for new optical technologies
Seniority
Intern
