Responsibilities
- Lead validation of optical coherent pluggable firmware features and interoperability.
- Develop and execute test strategies for CMIS-compliant modules, including manual and automated testing.
- Enhance existing Python scripts and create new test cases for project requirements.
- Automate testing on the PACE test platform using Python, repositories, frameworks, and non-trivial scripts.
- Analyze test reports and allocate firmware bug responsibilities.
- Investigate customer-related issues in the laboratory.
- Provide reliable on-site support for the Ottawa optical Firmware System Integration Test lab, including setup of test equipment and optical components.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve testing workflows and efficiency.
- Document test procedures and results and track relevant industry trends.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of optical coherent technologies, including 400G/800G ZR/ZR+ systems.
- Solid experience validating firmware for optical coherent modules, including ZR/ZR+, DWDM, and CMIS-based pluggables.
- Proficiency in Python programming and knowledge of Python automation and test frameworks.
- Experience with data center networking or telecom systems.
- Hands-on experience with traffic generators, optical test equipment, and log analysis.
- Typically 7+ years of directly related experience.
- Graduate equivalent degree.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Commitment to work-life balance.
- Supportive and collaborative work culture.
- Ottawa office/lab work is required at least 3 days per week.
About Infinera
Infinera is now part of Nokia. 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 our customers. 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.