Location
ottawa, on, Canada
Posted
July 16, 2026
Job Description
Take your expertise in forward error correction to Ciena as an FEC Design Engineer. Contribute to next-generation optical communication systems through innovative design and analysis every day.
You will report to the Senior Director of Optical Engineering and work within the WaveLogic science team. This senior role emphasizes modeling, coding, and collaboration in coding theory, digital signal processing, and optical physics. Expect to engage in agile learning and contribute actively to impactful projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create forward error correction designs for high-speed systems
• Collaborate with the Modem Signal Processing Team on digital algorithms
• Analyze problems in communications and optical physics
• Develop solutions implementable in CMOS technology
• Model using MATLAB, Python, or C++
Requirements:
• Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
• 4+ years o...
You will report to the Senior Director of Optical Engineering and work within the WaveLogic science team. This senior role emphasizes modeling, coding, and collaboration in coding theory, digital signal processing, and optical physics. Expect to engage in agile learning and contribute actively to impactful projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create forward error correction designs for high-speed systems
• Collaborate with the Modem Signal Processing Team on digital algorithms
• Analyze problems in communications and optical physics
• Develop solutions implementable in CMOS technology
• Model using MATLAB, Python, or C++
Requirements:
• Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
• 4+ years o...