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Optical Systems Designer Role at Ciena
Ciena Corporation
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ottawa, Canada
Location
ottawa
Posted
June 08, 2026
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Job Description
Shape the future of optical connectivity with Ciena as an Optical Systems Designer. Enjoy a culture that emphasizes flexible work arrangements and supports your personal growth.
In this role, you will define system architectures and control strategies for photonic systems. Your responsibilities include architecting optical solutions to enhance performance and usability, as well as authoring specifications that guide product development. You will engage with Product Line Managers to clarify customer needs and address urgent field issues as they arise, all while mentoring junior team members and interfacing with diverse teams.
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Design photonic system features and control strategies
β’ Create optical solution architectures for improved user experience
β’ Author detailed Product Specification Agreements for new features
β’ Assist in demonstrating prototypes to customers
β’ Interface with teams for troubleshooting ch...
In this role, you will define system architectures and control strategies for photonic systems. Your responsibilities include architecting optical solutions to enhance performance and usability, as well as authoring specifications that guide product development. You will engage with Product Line Managers to clarify customer needs and address urgent field issues as they arise, all while mentoring junior team members and interfacing with diverse teams.
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Design photonic system features and control strategies
β’ Create optical solution architectures for improved user experience
β’ Author detailed Product Specification Agreements for new features
β’ Assist in demonstrating prototypes to customers
β’ Interface with teams for troubleshooting ch...