Ciena

Ciena

Senior DSP Engineer

Ottawa, CA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$109k-$174kDetected 25 days ago
C++MATLABAlgorithmsLinuxJiraConfluenceStakeholder ManagementFPGAVerilogHardware DesignSignal ProcessingControlsCommunicationAdaptabilityMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We're a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social,
  • Ciena is advancing high-speed optical networking through innovative signal processing technologies that power global connectivity. This role contributes to the planning, design, integration and testing of next generation high-speed optical solutions.

Requirements

  • Plan and schedule design tasks, specify required resources, tools and processes.
  • Post ‑ graduate degree in Physics or Engineering with a focus on digital hardware, communication and/or control systems
  • Experience with automated RTL code generation from high level system design languages such as CatapultC
  • Experience working in ESD ‑ protected lab environments and operating equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, network analyzers, power supplies, and spectrum analyzers
  • Ability to translate complex system requirements into discrete signal processing features through structured analysis and stakeholder communication

Skills

  • CatapultC, Verilog, HTML.
  • As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach.
  • Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging.
  • Ciena is advancing high-speed optical networking through innovative signal processing technologies that power global connectivity.
  • Utilization of software tools including MS Office, MS Project, Confluence, Jira, and Eclipse

Compensation

  • The annual salary range for this position is $109,000 - $174,000 CAD.
  • 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.
  • At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.

Benefits

  • We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

Equal opportunity

  • If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.
  • Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

This listing is sourced directly from Ciena's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.