Develop software, hardware, test plans, instrumentation, and automated calibration sequences for coherent optical pluggable products. Collaborate with product, firmware, and DSP engineering teams to characterize optical transceivers, improve product performance, and implement testing requirements. The role requires optical communications expertise, test and measurement experience, scalable object-oriented software development, and hands-on optical and electrical equipment experience.
In this role as a Sr. Electro-Optical Test Development Engineer, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of optical technology. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including product development and firmware engineers, you will have the opportunity to influence the design and testing processes of cutting-edge coherent pluggable products. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhanced product performance and innovative calibration techniques. The work environment promotes creativity and continuous learning, allowing you to develop your skills in a supportive atmosphere. Benefits include competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth, ensuring a fulfilling balance between personal and career advancement.
- Develop software, hardware, and test plans for calibrating Nokia coherent pluggable products.
- Identify performance-impacting characteristics of optical transceivers through optical communication understanding.
- Define and configure necessary test instrumentation and hardware for effective testing.
- Collaborate with product teams to create and refine efficient optical calibration sequences.
- Co-develop features with firmware and DSP teams to enhance product capabilities.
- Automate test execution through robust software development.
- Define and implement detailed testing requirements in partnership with engineering staf
Must-Have:
- MS in science or engineering; PhD preferred (Physics, Optics, Electrical Engineering)
- Proven experience in developing test and measurement solutions for optical components
- Proficiency in writing scalable software with experience in object-oriented languages
- Familiarity with quadrature amplitude modulation theory
- Hands-on experience with optical and electrical test and measurement equipment
Nice-To-Have:
- Experience with VB.Net
- Familiarity with testing and characterizing photonic circuits with I/Q modulators
- Knowledge of Serdes, electrical RF testing, and FEC operation
- Experience with digital and mixed-signal IC testing
- Strong attention to detail and ability to produce detailed test plan documentation
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