Early Careers Rotational Program - R&D Engineer

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Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England
In-Office
Information Technology
The Role

Summary:

VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) has a 100+ year history of technical innovations that have evolved to keep pace and address our customers’ most pressing business issues. We make equipment, software, and systems that help to plan, deploy, certify, monitor, and optimize all kinds of networks - like those for mobile phones, service providers, large businesses and data centers. VIAVI is also a leader in high performance thin film optical coatings and engineered diffusers, providing light management solutions to anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, automotive, defense and instrumentation markets.
We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected – at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are fierce about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Program Description:

Kick-start your professional adventure in our R&D Excellence Centers by joining multiple expert teams in an international rotation program. During this 2-year programme, you will be able to develop your skills at the forefront of leading edge technology in various countries whilst earning a competitive salary and complete benefits. That’s just the beginning! Once you complete this exciting program, you can continue your career within VIAVI, collaborating with and contributing to your designated team.

You will directly contribute to our solutions which are effectively used in a high variety of industries as we enable our customers to adapt and thrive by transforming complexity through visibility and actionable insight.

About us:

VIAVI Engineers work with teammates to solve problems and build innovative software and hardware solutions that help our customers design, deploy and optimize all types of networks which enable their customers cell phone data and voice services for 5G, 4G and all types of wireless networks, enable cable systems and services, enable high speed data centres to operate, enable aircraft to fly safely, and enable your local government, police, fire departments, and military to operate radio communication. 

In addition, VIAVI Engineers build modern software systems to assure that all forms of information communication provide high level service to customers. 

Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:

We look for people who are enthusiastic about innovation and cutting-edge technologies to provide products to customers.  If you are passionate about product quality and thrive on collaborating and communicating with Agile teams and leadership regarding designs, project progress and issue resolution, then VIAVI is a good place for you! You will also be expected to demonstrate an ability to continuously learn relevant new technologies, tools, methods and processes to leverage in your solutions.
At VIAVI you are part of a team that is the link between abstract concepts and delivered solutions - the one who solves problems, and creates solutions that will impact millions of people all over the world. 

    This opportunity gives you the potential to work on state-of-the-art technology development, such as 6G and AI/ML, within an advanced software development environment in different countries.

    To be considered for this program, you should possess the following:

    • Undergrad or Graduate Degree from an accredited university in one of the following disciplines:  Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or equivalent technical degree.

    • Experience with C/C++, Windows or Linux Operating Systems, exposure to 3GPP wireless specifications.

    • Some engineering related experience outside of the classroom environment like an internship/Co-Op, hackathon, research project, or related experience.

    • Demonstrate skills in time management and ability work in a collaborative/team environment.

    • Capability to quickly adapt to new projects and changing priorities when needed.

    • Strong ability/desire to work on a temporary assignment in another country/location.

    If you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today.

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