Optical DSP Intern (Masters/PhD)
Ciena · Atlanta, GA · 2 wk ago
Analyst$27–$43/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Design simulation models for high-speed optical modem systems
- Execute simulations and document technical results
- Develop signal processing functions using Matlab and C++ models
- Analyze system performance and identify opportunities for optimization
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to review designs
- Contribute design feedback and propose improvements to development processes
- Apply digital signal processing methods to solve complex communication challenges
Requirements
- Education: Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering OR Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering
- Working toward a Master’s or post-graduate degree with a focus on digital signal processing
- Experience in application of engineering mathematics including linear algebra, FFT/IFFT, Laplace transform, Z-transform, signal analysis, probability, and statistics
- Programming experience using Matlab, Python, and C or C++
- Experience in debugging and problem-solving techniques in engineering contexts
- Ability to communicate technical concepts across varied audiences
Qualifications
- Knowledge of optical system components including DAC/ADC, amplifiers, IIR/FIR filters, equalizers, feedback loops, lasers, modulators, optical hybrids, and fiber systems
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Proficiency in Matlab, Python, and C/C++ programming languages
Benefits
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company-paid holidays
- Paid sick leave
- Vacation pay as required by applicable laws
Pay
The pay range for this position is $27.00-43.00/hour.