This position will be responsible for optical development and validation of Infinera’s next-generation ICE transponder/muxponder line cards. The individual will work with the cross-functional development team to integrate key optical components into the line card and validate the optical performance and robustness of these components. The person will perform bring-up, debug, and design validation testing to verify the feature's function and the system's performance.Your responsibilitiesPerform optical design verification tests for Nokia’s next-generation coherent linecards.Develop and implement comprehensive test plans, procedures, and reports.Translate test plans into executable code to automate and optimize testing processes.Design, configure, and set up various test stations to run and perform the design verification tests.Collaborate cross-functionally with software, firmware, DSP, hardware and optical teams to identify issues and collaborate on solutions.Perform data processing and analysis to support test results and troubleshooting.Compare test results to specifications and ensure that requirements can be met.Your skills and experiencePhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, or related major0-4 years of optical engineering product development experience in the telecommunication industry required.Familiar with coherent optical communication technology, digital signal processing,



and high-speed optical signal generation and detection.Familiar with standard industry design validation process and product life cycleFamiliar with optical communication systems and their linear and nonlinear impairments and tradeoffs, such as cross-talk, OSNR, chromatic dispersion, PMD, SPM, XPM, FWM, etcBeing able to work under pressure and under tight deadlines.Strong English communication skills with excellent interpersonal abilities; a cooperative team player.Previous Nokia intern or co-op experience in Optical Networks is preferred.Short-term disability, and long-term disabilityLife insurance, and AD&D; – Company paid 2x base payOptional or Supplemental life and AD&D; insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)Paid time off for holidays and VacationEmployee Stock Purchase PlanTuition Assistance PlanAdoption assistanceEmployee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource ProgramThe above benefits exclude students.Nokia Maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity.Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role.All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 7 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.About UsAdvancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed,



mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.A robust digital backbone is the unsung hero of modern life, underpinning everything from daily interactions to cloud computing and critical infrastructure.The Network Infrastructure team is passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in networking, tackling the toughest challenges and delivering innovative solutions.We deliver trusted, purpose-built IP, optical, fixed, and data center solutions that power the internet, drive the global economy, and support the mission-critical industries that keep the world running.Our recruitment processWe act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.US/Canada Salary Range $76,490 - $142,054Plus potential incentive/variable compensation for elligible rolesLocations 600 March Road, Ottawa, Ontario, K2K 2E6, CA#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Optical Engineer - $76,490 - $142,054 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 NOKIA
📍 Toronto