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Optical Test Engineer

Marvell
Ottawa, Canada
On-siteCAD 84,800 - 113,100 / year

About this role

Job title: Optical Test Engineer

About the Role Join Marvell's data center interconnect group where we build pluggable coherent optical modules with high-speed silicon photonics, transmit and receive amplifiers, and controller ASICs. The team validates and tests these transceivers to ensure best-in-class performance for data center networks. This role focuses on developing optical test beds, automating measurements, and delivering thorough test results.

What You'll Do

  • Develop optical test beds and execute test plans for coherent pluggable modules under various system conditions.
  • Develop test code to automate test beds.
  • Debug and analyze test results and propose changes/improvements to other teams within the company.
  • Write test reports and develop database solutions for storing test results.

What We're Looking For

  • PhD or masters in optical communications or an optics related field with 0-2 years of industry experience.
  • Familiar with optical fiber coherent communication systems.
  • Experience with using optical lab equipment such as optical spectrum analyzers, variable optical attenuators, EDFA's optical power meters etc. and optical systems measurements such as OSNR.
  • Experience with fiber impairments such as CD, PMD, PDL, SPM and XPM.
  • Experience with setting up optical test beds and automating measurements using software (preferably Python).

Compensation & Benefits Salary range CAD 84,800 - 113,100 per year. Salary listed in CAD; benefits and competitive compensation described in the posting.

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