Optical Engineer

Optical Engineer

Full-Time 135461 - 165563 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Collaborate on cutting-edge optical systems and optimize performance in a dynamic lab environment.
  • Company: Join RANOVUS, a leader in innovative fiber-optic communications technology.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Be part of a diverse team driving sustainability in tech.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the future of data centers while working with advanced technologies.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's in Optical Engineering or related field; experience in optical systems required.

The predicted salary is between 135461 - 165563 $ per year.

Social networking, machine learning, and big data analytics demand ever-increasing network connectivity. RANOVUS, with operations in Ottawa, Canada, Nuremberg, Germany, and San Jose, USA, is a solution provider for the next generation data center infrastructures. We aim to deliver advanced technology that minimizes environmental impact through lower power dissipation.

Working with world class fabrication partners, RANOVUS is the leader in the application of unique new technologies to fiber-optic communications products for data centers.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with multi-functional groups (photonics, hardware and software) to bring-up, validate, debug, calibrate, optimize and characterize optical engine performance.
  • Understand product requirements, define test objectives, and develop detailed optical performance test plans that outline test strategies, scope, configurations, deliverables, and schedules.
  • Establish complex lab setups using various high-speed electrical/optical lab equipment (oscilloscope, network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, BERT, etc.).
  • Design, develop and maintain automated test scripts to adjust operating conditions of the device and capture the measurement data.
  • Root-causes analysis of optical performance issues through lab experimentation and collaboration with design teams.
  • Create test reports that summarize test results, key findings, and bug fixes.
  • Support interworking between AE and the R&D team and the marketing team.
  • Collaborate with external instrument vendors for equipment procurement and ensure seamless software and control integration.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 2 to 5 years relevant work experience on optical systems or opto-electronics devices (lasers, detectors, modulators, transceivers).
  • Knowledge of optical systems and components, digital communication systems, HW, PCB, SW/FW.
  • Experience in Python or Matlab script languages.
  • Experience in a lab environment including troubleshooting issues.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Desirable skills

  • Knowledge of very high-speed interconnects (electrical and optical) for Ethernet, PCIe/CXL etc.
  • Exposure to programming and debugging embedded software on microcontrollers.

Ranovus is an equal opportunity employer.

Optical Engineer employer: Ranovus

RANOVUS Inc. is an exceptional employer located in Ottawa, Ontario, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. As a Senior Finance Analyst, you will benefit from a supportive environment that prioritizes employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and leadership development. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to shaping the future of global networks while enjoying competitive compensation and a commitment to work-life balance.

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We think you need these skills to ace Optical Engineer

Optical Engineering
Photonics
Debugging Skills
Calibration
Optimization
Optical Performance Testing
Lab Experimentation