Design coherent optical transceivers using PIC, DSP, and analog ASIC technologies while integrating digital and optical systems.

This Coherent Optical Systems Engineer role spans transceiver design, development, characterization, and optimization. You will work with early-stage PIC, DSP, and analog ASIC hardware. The position requires optical communications, signal processing, and system-level engineering expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform digital-optical integration of coherent optical transceivers

Develop calibration and control algorithms

Characterize SNR, OSNR tolerance, sensitivity, and metrics

Validate analog, control, optical, and DSP components

Support hardware bring-up, debugging, and optimization

Requirements:

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or related discipline

Experience with optical communications, photonics, or systems engineering

Understanding of coherent systems, QPSK, 16QAM, and 64QAM

High-speed optical and electrical test equipment experience

MATLAB, Python, VB.NET, C, or similar programming experience

Apply coherent systems expertise, calibration, characterization, and programming skills to optimize advanced optical transceiver performance.

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📌 Systems Engineer / Optical Systems Engineer (Ottawa)
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📍 Ottawa