
Optical Communications Engineer
Calix
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Minneapolis • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $86,000 - $167,900 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Python
About the role
- Collaborate with experienced engineers to design and develop advanced optical interfaces for Calix Optical Access Networks.
- Help define and deliver high-performance, scalable fiber broadband systems.
- Participate in hands-on lab testing, signal analysis, and system validation.
- Contribute to the integration of cutting-edge optical technologies from concept to deployment.
Requirements
- A degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3 Years of Engineering experience in Optical Communications.
- Outstanding academic performance in signals & systems, communication theory, and photonics.
- Familiarity with optical communication concepts like lasers, photodiodes, and fiber signal dispersion.
- Interest in high-speed data transmission (10G to 400G) and IEEE 802.3 standards.
- Exposure to tools like oscilloscopes, BER testers, and Python for automation is a plus.
Benefits
- As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for a bonus.
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Hard skills
optical interfacesfiber broadband systemssignal analysissystem validationoptical communicationlasersphotodiodesfiber signal dispersionhigh-speed data transmissionIEEE 802.3 standards