Wipro

OLS Embedded Software Engineer

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25 days ago
Rome, ItalySenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement embedded software and system components for Optical Line System development using MATLAB, C, and C++.
  • Develop and maintain device abstraction and hardware abstraction layers for I2C, SPI, MDIO, EEPROMs, sensors, optical pluggables, and other optical components.
  • Lead control-system software for EDFA and Raman amplifiers, including gain control, APC, AGC, power balancing, alarm monitoring, safety shutdowns, and protection switching.
  • Support ROADM and line-system functionality involving spectrum allocation, path computation, flexgrid provisioning, and real-time network reconfiguration.
  • Develop optical pluggable software for CMIS/SFF support, DDM/DOM monitoring, module state management, firmware upgrades, and power-class regulation.
  • Contribute to optical topology modeling, impairment-aware routing, and optical power management.
  • Apply coherent optical modulation, signal-quality, spectral-efficiency, BER, and FEC knowledge to design and testing.
  • Validate optical subsystem performance using optical and electronic laboratory instrumentation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, Photonics, Optics, Applied Physics, or a closely related technical field.
  • 8–10 years of relevant industry experience in embedded software development, telecom software solutions, network element software, firmware, and Linux driver development.
  • Hands-on expertise in at least two core domains including programming/system software, Linux device interfacing, hardware-interface protocols, optical line systems, or optical pluggable software.
  • Credential in at least one dedicated optical area, either Optical Line Systems or Optical Pluggables.
  • Expertise in Telecom Packet Optical Network Element Layer 1 software development.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Benefits

  • Inclusive and diverse workplace with equal employment opportunities and accessibility support.
  • Environment emphasizing learning, knowledge sharing, collaboration, innovation, sustainability, and social responsibility.
  • Role based in Wipro Technologies-Italy and governed by the applicable Contratto Collettivo Nazionale di Lavoro.
  • Indicative gross annual salary range of €51,000 to €70,000.

Tech Stack

CC++LinuxMATLAB

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About Wipro

10,000+ employees

Wipro is a global IT services and consulting firm that provides application development, cloud migration, infrastructure management, data/AI, and business process outsourcing for enterprises. It earns revenue through long-term outsourcing, managed services, and project-based consulting across multiple industries. Founded in 1945 and headquartered in Bangalore, India, Wipro is publicly traded (NYSE: WIT; NSE/BSE: WIPRO).

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