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Application Scientist

Thorens Inc.

Quebec, QC

Full-time

Perform testing and characterization of optical fiber products.

Concepteur/Conceptrice Photonique & Technologies quantiques (Montréal) H/F

Pasqal

Montreal, QC

$80,000 to $100,000 CAD / year

Full-time

We are looking for a photonics designer to design, develop, and optimize optical systems. You will work closely with our design, microfabrication, electronics, and mechanical teams to…

Sr. Staff Photonics Systems Engineer

Lightmatter

Toronto, Ontario

Full-time

…progress. The company invented the world’s first 3D-stacked photonics engine, Passage™, capable of connecting thousands to millions of processors at the speed of light in extreme-scale data…

Optical Design Engineer

Ciena

Ottawa, ON

Full-time

…Optical R&D organization. This role focuses on the design, characterization, testing, and sustaining of optical components used in PON/DCOM transceivers and WaveLogic coherent optical…

Research Associate - Integrated Photonics for Space Astronomy

National Research Council Canada

Ottawa, ON

Are you a photonics researcher who wants to build the photonic foundation of next-generation space telescopes? You will lead the photonic integrated circuit (PIC) sub-system of TESERACT…

Senior Optical Engineer

Inpho

Ottawa, ON · Kanata, ON

$175,000 to $200,000 CAD / year

Full-time

…team is pushing the boundaries of innovation in integrated photonics and semiconductor…

Junior Nanofabrication Process Engineer

EDWATEC

Engineer, BC

Full-time

Work closely with the design, characterization, and product teams to improvedevice performance and process reliability

Cleanroom Technician

Authentix

Burnaby, BC

Full-time

…executing micro- and nano-replication techniques, along with characterization of optical and photonic devices. The technology you will work on extends beyond conventional IC and MEMS-type…

Senior Optical Engineer

Ciena

Ottawa, ON

$94,100 to $150,300 CAD / year

Full-time

Education: Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Optical Engineering, Physics, Photonics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

Photonics Lab Technician

Xanadu

Toronto, ON

Full-time

…Xanadu's rack-scale quantum computer development. In the role of Photonics Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for the operation of complex packaging processes/equipment. Join a…

Senior Scientist - SNSPDs

Xanadu

Toronto, ON

Full-time

In this role, you will contribute your expertise in optics and photonics, cryogenics, to advance the performance of our Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detectors (SNSPDs). As a…

Senior Scientist - Quantum Sources

Xanadu

Toronto, ON

Full-time

Generate detailed technical documentation, including integration procedures, module specifications, characterization reports, and operational manuals for system-level handoffs.

Senior Analog ASIC Design Engineer

Xanadu

Toronto, ON

Full-time

Testing & Characterization: Plan, execute, and analyze results from the lab to test and characterize realized designs against specifications.

Staff/Sr Staff Electro-Optic Link Codesign Engineer

Lightmatter

Toronto, ON

Silicon photonics tape-out and post-silicon characterization experience; familiarity with PDK-level device models and extracted simulation vs. measurement correlation.

Optical Reliability Engineer

Inpho

Ottawa, ON · Kanata, ON

$125,000 to $170,000 CAD / year

Full-time

…team is pushing the boundaries of innovation in integrated photonics and semiconductor…

Semiconductor Photonics Technologist

Inpho

Ottawa, ON · Kanata, ON

$65,000 to $85,000 CAD / year

Full-time

…team is pushing the boundaries of innovation in integrated photonics and semiconductor…

Coherent Systems Architect - Optical Modem Modeling and Specification

Nokia

Ottawa, ON · Kanata, ON

Full-time

PhD. in Electrical Engineering or Applied Physics with 0- 3 years of industrial or academic experience in optical communications, photonics, high speed electronics or systems.

Technologue en photonique

Ciena

Quebec, QC

$55,700 to $88,900 CAD / year

Full-time

Ciena is seeking a Photonics Technologist to contribute to the characterization of silicon photonic components, assembly of product prototypes, and development of test stations. This role…

Coherent Systems Architect - Mixed Signal AFE development

Nokia

Kanata, Ontario

Full-time

…the optical coherent pluggable. The role owns end-to-end AFE characterization, from bench measurement and automation through correlation to simulation test…

Photonics Engineer - Experimentalist

Xanadu

Toronto, Ontario

Full-time

…with an emphasis on precision optical control and integrated…

Senior Data Scientist - Decision Intelligence

Xanadu

Toronto, ON

Full-time

…data from across Xanadu's R&D efforts – fabrication, device characterization, chip design, system architecture, and software developments – into actionable insights for engineers and…

Optical Engineer (Ph.D. / Early Career)

Photonic Inc.

Coquitlam, British Columbia

Full-time

You are a hands-on problem solver who thrives in a research-driven environment and is excited to help translate cutting-edge photonics research into scalable quantum technologies.

Photonic Product Validation & Characterization Engineer

Inpho

Ottawa, Ontario

Full-time

Job Title: Photonic Product Validation & Characterization Engineer

Principal Analog ASIC Design Engineer

Xanadu

Canada

Full-time

Testing, Characterization & Debug: Oversee advanced lab characterization strategies, analyzing silicon performance against complex system requirements and driving the resolution of deep…

Scientist, Optical and Plasmonic Metasurfaces

Authentix, Inc.

Burnaby, British Columbia

PhD - or an MSc with equivalent industry experience - in Physics, Photonics, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a closely related field, with a focus on…