Verification Engineer Intern (Spring 2027)
Core
Intern validating Ciena's WaveLogic Optical Modem through test planning, execution, and automation to ensure product quality for customer use cases.
Role type
Intern verification engineer (optical networking)
Builds
Validated optical modem products and test automation frameworks
Domain
Telecommunications / Optical Communications / Networking
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Python automation, optical technology, photonics, software testing, Linux, analytical problem-solving
Preferred skills
IP/Ethernet networking (TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs), CLI/JSON/SDKs, multi-site collaboration
Technologies
Python, Linux, WaveLogic Optical Modem
Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive test plans, build test environments, perform validation testing, report defects, develop Python automation test cases, interact with customers and R&D teams, participate in field activities
Seniority
Intern