Senior Designer

🔥 13 hours ago

🏖️ New Jersey – Remote

🏖️ New Jersey – Remote

💵 $133.1k - $212.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

✍️ Designer

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Ciena

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1985

📡 Telecommunications

🔧 Hardware

💰 Series C on 1995-12

Telecommunications • Hardware • Networking

Ciena is a global leader in optical and routing systems, services, and automation software. We build the world’s most adaptive networks to address ever-increasing digital demands for richer, more connected experiences for all users. For three-plus decades, we’ve brought our innate sense of humanity to our relentless pursuit of innovation.

📋 Description

• Serve as the technical authority for heterogeneously integrated optical modulator PICs targeting current and future coherent products • Design or guide related PIC functions, including passive routing, couplers, splitters/combiners, polarization elements, monitors, crossings, and other non-modulation blocks • Use measurement data to refine RF, optical, and electro-optic models • Close the loop between simulation, layout, fabrication, and performance • Provide technical direction on modulator and PIC design choices, trade-offs, reviews, and design direction • Collaborate across teams on system-level constraints, reliability, multi-chip integration, packaging, and thermal considerations • Transition over time to non-modulator PIC projects requiring deep device-design expertise

🎯 Requirements

• Ph.D. in electrical engineering, engineering physics, applied physics, photonics, or related field • Five or more years of relevant industry experience in high-speed electro-optic modulators, thin-film lithium niobate, silicon photonics, heterogeneous integration, or related PIC technologies • Expertise in electro-optic modulator physics, RF/optical co-design, traveling-wave electrodes, velocity/impedance matching, bandwidth optimization, and high-speed measurement • Strong capability with EM/circuit simulation tools such as HFSS and/or ADS • Strong capability with optical modeling methods such as FDTD, EME, eigenmode solvers • Ability to build and calibrate compact models from simulation and measurement data • Working knowledge of PIC materials, foundry processes, PDKs, layout rules, process monitors, and design-for-test/manufacturing • Ability to move between detailed design, technical review, prototyping, characterization, and product-facing design closure • Comfort providing project leadership and reporting when needed while maintaining hands-on technical contribution

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans • 401(K) participation with company matching • DCPP participation with company matching (Canada) • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Company-paid holidays • Paid sick leave • Vacation time • Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence • Discretionary incentive bonus eligibility for non-Sales employees • Sales commission eligibility for Sales employees