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Job Responsibilities
- Design and develop firmware for optical modules (QSFP-DD, OSFP, CFP, etc.) and optical components (TROSA, MZ modulators, lasers, etc.).
- Develop firmware and GUI tools for evaluation boards (EVB), enabling efficient debugging and lab testing.
- Support firmware verification, validation, and troubleshooting, including RMA analysis for field issues.
- Maintain and improve firmware codebase, including documentation, version control, and upgrade management.
- Collaborate closely with hardware, optics, and test engineering teams to ensure product performance and compliance.
Qualifications and requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Automation, Telecommunications, or a related field.
- 0-5 years of hands-on firmware development experience in the optical communications or embedded systems industry.
- Proficiency in C/C++ for MCU and embedded system development.
- Experience with firmware development platforms such as SEGGER, IAR, Keil, or CrossWorks.
- Knowledge of I²C, SPI, UART, USB, MDIO interface development.
- Experience with Python and Visual Studio for GUI or test automation development.
- Good English skills for reading product specifications, IC datasheets, and writing technical documentation.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions.
- Solid understanding of opto-electronic product performance specifications.
- Familiarity with CFP, QSFP, OSFP protocols and standards is a plus.
- Understanding of coherent and PAM4 optical modules (active and passive) is a plus.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Please contact us to request accommodation.
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What We Do
Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) is a market-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products enabling optical networking and laser applications worldwide. Lumentum optical components and subsystems are part of virtually every type of telecom, enterprise, and data center network. Lumentum lasers enable advanced manufacturing techniques and diverse applications including next-generation 3D sensing capabilities. Lumentum is headquartered in San Jose, California with R&D, manufacturing, and sales offices worldwide. For more information, visit www.lumentum.com.
