Jobs at ADTRAN

Coordinates Test Engineering activities, including test equipment release, kit pulling and verification, test board production, equipment fabrication, inventory monitoring, deployment spreadsheets, shipments, records, and preventive maintenance database updates. Works with fabricators to resolve issues and maintain accuracy. The role requires physical handling of materials, use of hand and power tools, and compliance with workplace safety procedures.

Supervise electronic assembly and manufacturing operations, leading production teams and monitoring workflow, staffing, takt time, throughput, quality, and safety. Manage materials and inventory, resolve equipment and process issues, enforce IPC, ESD, ISO, and safety standards, and support hiring and performance evaluations. Drive continuous improvement through Lean, 5S, and Kaizen while collaborating with engineering, quality, supply chain, and maintenance teams to improve yield, reduce defects, and optimize production.

Designs and implements functional tests for ADTRAN hardware products. Responsibilities include developing test instruments, hardware and software, automating tests in C++ and Python, designing and debugging digital and analog circuits, researching communications technologies, supporting firmware development, isolating circuit-level failures, and ensuring test coverage in high-speed production environments. International travel is required.

Supports daily treasury operations, including global cash positioning, liquidity monitoring, payment processing, bank account administration, KYC documentation, treasury controls, SOX compliance, banking connectivity, reporting, and payment issue resolution. Coordinates with finance teams, banking partners, payment providers, vendors, and auditors while helping improve treasury processes and automation.

Supports global treasury activities including cash position reporting, forecasting, liquidity planning, foreign exchange exposure monitoring, hedging, banking relationships, debt compliance, capital structure initiatives, and treasury technology projects. Develops dashboards and financial analyses, maintains treasury data across banking and ERP systems, assists with bank documentation and financing activities, and contributes to process automation and executive reporting.

Provides technical leadership for the architecture, design, validation, and production support of coherent optical transceivers and optical transport systems. Designs high-speed circuit boards, leads signal and power integrity analysis, evaluates optical components, develops validation strategies, and supports product qualification and manufacturing transfer. Collaborates with cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and customers while mentoring engineers and resolving complex technical issues.

Design, implement, test, and debug embedded software for Linux-based systems. Perform manual and automated verification, document solutions, collaborate with support to resolve field issues, and improve software quality and performance.

Design, implement, test, and maintain Java applications for telecommunications and optical networking. Participate across the software lifecycle, troubleshoot defects, write unit/integration tests, perform code reviews, and collaborate with architects and product teams.

Serve as primary supplier quality contact for ODM/JDM/EMS and component suppliers. Lead incoming inspection, FAIs, supplier audits, SCAR/8D processes, NMR management, data analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement to ensure compliance with quality, regulatory, and customer requirements.

Provides technical pre-sales expertise for WDM solutions, designs optimized customer solutions, supports tender responses, develops sales materials, presents to customers, trains pre-sales teams, and shares market feedback with business development and product management. The role requires telecommunications or engineering knowledge, strong communication skills, independent decision-making, teamwork, English fluency, and worldwide travel flexibility.

Conduct R&D on optical transmission systems and subsystems, develop monitoring and control methods for optical components, perform hardware emulation and physical-layer characterization, lead internal subprojects, and collaborate with national and international partners to transition advanced optical technologies into products.

Responsible for developing automated test solutions for photonic integration modules, including design, deployment, and sustaining tasks related to test systems.

The job requires an individual to contribute to process engineering tasks and support the team's growth and expansion efforts.

Design, develop, and test embedded C/C++ software for optical transport network controllers in Linux/RTOS environments. Build automated unit and integration tests, follow Agile/Scrum, collaborate cross-functionally, and apply OOP, design patterns, and event-driven multitasking.

Manage opportunity funnel in Salesforce, generate accurate quotes with Salesforce CPQ, maintain customer price lists, support customers and outside sales, and drive customer retention and growth through timely communication and issue resolution.

The Senior Layout Engineer will develop full-custom layouts for high-speed analog and mixed-signal ICs, ensuring optimal performance and manufacturability while collaborating with a cross-functional team.

Lead research and development of machine-learning-driven network control and system design for next-generation optical networks. Develop models, implement and benchmark algorithms on real network data, integrate solutions into network management, lead subprojects, cooperate with partners, and evaluate third-party supplier solutions.

Design, simulate, verify, and support manufacturing of pluggable optical transceiver modules. Develop specifications, perform lab testing and reliability validation (Telcordia GR-468), define production test strategies, support NPI and volume manufacturing, collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers, and produce technical documentation.

The Indirect Procurement Specialist manages sourcing, purchasing, and supplier relationships for indirect spend categories, optimizing procurement processes and contributing to cost management and operational excellence.

Lead risk-based internal audits across financial, operational, compliance, and IT processes; develop audit programs, assess risks, review workpapers, and deliver reports. Support SOX 404 assessments, controls testing, remediation validation, and external auditor coordination. Mentor audit staff, improve methodologies using analytics and AI, identify emerging risks, advise stakeholders, and prepare executive and audit committee materials.