Infinera is a global supplier of innovative, industry-leading connectivity solutions including high-end subcomponent technology, systems for network infrastructure, automation software and professional services. We have 40+ years of experience and 1900+ patents powering carrier-class products and services worldwide. Our 500 customers have systems deployed in 100+ countries across six continents, including 9 of the top 10 tier 1 operators, and 7 of the top 9 internet content providers (ICPs). We design, develop and deliver hardware and software for fiber-based connectivity solutions that span access, aggregation, metro, long haul, and submarine networks. Our industry-leading, trendsetting edge-to-core solutions provide the foundation for many of the world’s largest and most demanding networks that generate billions of dollars in service revenue for our customers.
At Infinera, we envision a connected world with unlimited bandwidth for everyone – everywhere, always and instantly. We believe developing great technology requires amazing people with the drive and passion to change the world, one innovation at a time. If you are a highly motivated individual who embraces challenging and continuous learning opportunities, who finds satisfaction and purpose being responsible for making innovative contributions to the development of next-generation of DSP/FEC mixed-signal ASICs, and you want to help build industry-leading products for the optical networking market, we invite you to join our Ottawa ASIC design team.
Staff ASIC Design Engineer
Ottawa, Canada
Responsibilities
· Work as part of a world class ASIC design team, building leading edge chips for the Coherent Optics market.
· Subsystem development in large mixed signal optical coherent DSP ASICs
· Work with system architect to define spec/micro-architecture and RTL development
· Design size/timing/power optimization via micro-architecture/RTL/Synthesis
· Layout support for quality final product and TTM
Requirements
· B.Sc. in Elec/Computer Engineering is a must, higher degrees preferred
· Minimum of 2-7 year ASIC design experience
· Solid design (micro-architecture/implementation) and debugging skills
· Working knowledge of DSP/FEC and communication theories
· Strong problem solving skills
· Good verbal/written communication skills and team work
· Good knowledge of ASIC design flow/tools, with backend knowledge being a great asset
Assets
· Working knowledge of MatLab and other scripting languages
· Knowledge of OTN, CAUI and other telecom protocols
· Design Experience with ethernet standards 100G to 800G would be an asset:
o 100GE – cl45,cl49, CL82,CL91,CL119
o 200Ge ,400Ge – cl161, cl116
o 800ge – 802.df/800ETA
o PTP 1588 Standard
o Ethernet frame types
o Packet insertion/extraction
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Infinera is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Infinera complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
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What We Do
Infinera is revolutionizing telecommunications networks with innovative, industry-leading connectivity solutions. Our offerings include high-end subcomponent technology, systems for network infrastructure, automation software, advanced optical compound semiconductor manufacturing, & professional services. As a global supplier, we empower mobile service providers, internet content providers, cloud operators, submarine operators, governments & enterprises to scale network bandwidth, boost service innovation, and automate network operations. We are committed to continuously expanding and enhancing our world-class offerings to meet the changing needs of more than 1,000 customers in over 100 countries across six continents.
Our connectivity solutions are powered by the world’s best embedded & pluggable optical engines, which are designed, developed & manufactured in Infinera’s U.S.-based optical semiconductor fabrication center and are application-optimized for edge, metro, long-haul, and submarine transport networks. Our agile, open, compact & modular networking platforms enable network operators to rapidly and easily take advantage of best-in-class technology. Our software automation solutions optimize traffic flows and automate workloads to enable network operators to cost-effectively deliver secure bandwidth to their customers where and when needed. With these solutions, our goal is to create a connected world with unlimited bandwidth for everyone – everywhere, always, and instantly.
What Inspires Us?
A connected world with unlimited bandwidth for everyone – everywhere, always & instantly.
What Motivates Us?
Delivering innovative and impactful coherent optical technologies and open optical solutions that unlock new value for our customers.
What Drives Us?
To be a valued investment for our shareholders’ money, our customers’ CapEx and our employees’ time by delivering an unrivaled customer experience from an inclusive culture of innovation for our customers.
