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Employer: Ciena Corporation
Job Title: ASIC Engineer 4
Job Requisition: A710.15.5
Job Location: Alpharetta, Georgia
Job Type: Full Time
The annual pay range for this position is $141,700-226,300/year
How You Will Contribute:
Duties: Write and refine functional specifications for next generation modems advancing the state of the art. Define and document architecture of next generation modems based on functional specifications. Use calculus, real analysis, and convex optimization for proving and optimizing aspects of system performance. Optimize digital signal processing functions including probabilistic constellation shaping for nonlinear optical fiber channel propagation. Define and implement control loops and algorithms for next generation modems. Code functions in Matlab/C++/CatapultC according to generally accepted coding standards. Create and publish design guidelines, how-to documents, and setup guides in Confluence. Chair code review and document review meetings, publish and track minutes/features/bugs in Confluence/Jira. Monitor, analyze and improve design procedures. Supervise, mentor and train junior engineers, provide technical feedback. Interface and collaborate with hardware, firmware, electro-optic, systems, and lab teams.
International travel is required. Position reports to the Ciena Alpharetta, Georgia office, partial telecommuting permitted.
The Must Haves:
Requirements: Must have a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field and 36 months of experience in Employer will accept a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field and three (3) years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a Computer Systems Engineers/Architects-related occupation.
Position requires 3 years of experience in the following:
• ASIC design;
• Digital signal processing using Matlab, C++, or Catapult;
• Advanced digital communication theory;
• Control theory;
• Optical communication;
• Calculus, real analysis and convex optimization;
• Digital verification/debugging; and
• Experience with lab integration and using standard lab equipment.
Contact: Human Resources, Ciena Corporation; https://ciena.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/Atlanta/ASIC-Engineer-4_R027986 Must reference job A710.15.5.
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Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available.
Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time. We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
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