Optical System Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, Aug 28, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Seeking a highly motivated Optical System Engineer, the remote position will focus on designing and building advanced Fiber Optic Communication Switching Networks, leading technical specifications, and collaborating with R&D teams on high-speed optical transceivers and systems.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and document test procedures for qualification of new pluggable optical transceivers and cables
- Collaborate with engineering teams on new product introduction processes and provide onsite support for interoperability demonstrations
- Perform optical and electrical characterization of high-speed pluggable optical transceivers and support external optics certification efforts
Required qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in fiber optic communication and hardware product development
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering; Master's degree preferred
- Strong familiarity with high-speed pluggable transceiver form-factors and MSAs
- Experience with optical and electrical test equipment
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment
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