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Senior Software Engineer (Python)
Varonis
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
…hands‑on, highly technical, and exceptional at building production systems end‑to‑end to join an engineering team whose mission is to make AI secure for the enterprise. We have a…
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Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack (Bangkok based, relocation provided)
Agoda
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The Full Stack Engineering Department builds the Agoda web and app products. We have several teams in front-end focusing on different aspects of our products including accommodations,…
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Program Manager
Active Dynamics Group
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Active Dynamics is a progressive OEM supplier that designs, tests, and manufactures unique solutions for multiple systems and multiple industries. This full-service, end-to-end capabilities…
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Deputy Director, Defense & Security Business Development
Sopra Steria
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
…leader in the development and certification of safety-critical systems in the aerospace, electric, and autonomous driving…
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Senior Product Manager, Ex-Lawyers and Attorneys
Clio
Toronto, ON · Vancouver, BC · Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Développeur(euse) QA / QA Developer
Eaton Corporation
Brossard, QC
- Full-time
Eaton's Electrical Services and Systems division is currently seeking a motivated QA Developer for its team. This role is based at our Eaton Americas Innovation Center in Brossard (Québec)…
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Développeur(euse) QA principal(e) / Lead QA Developer
Eaton Corporation
Brossard, QC
- Full-time
Eaton's Electrical Services and Systems division is currently seeking a motivated Lead QA Developer for its team. This role is based at our Eaton Americas Innovation Center in Brossard…
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Optical System Engineer, Senior Staff
Qualcomm
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering
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Electrical Controls/Automation Engineer or Technologist
WhiteWater West-
Richmond, BC
- Full-time
This role bridges engineering design and project delivery, ensuring that control systems are technically sound, buildable, reliable, and commercially competitive.
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Technician
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Georgetown, ON
- Full-time
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Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
· Strong understanding of systems engineering and sonar technologies
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Senior Staff Software Engineer
Capital One
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
At least 8 years of experience in Software Engineering and Systems Architecture or Technology Solution design
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General Repair Technician
BGIS
Orillia, ON
- Full-time
…facility including, but not limited to mechanical other supporting systems; performing structured inspections, preventative and corrective maintenance, routine and on-demand services on…
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Sanitation Supervisor
Barry Callebaut
Brantford, ON
Shift Details: Day shift with flexibility to support and cover varying shifts as needed in a 24/7 operation
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Thomson Reuters
Toronto, ON · Canada, Toronto, Ontario
- Full-time
At least 2 years of experience in addressing practical machine learning challenges, particularly with Recommender Systems, to enhance user efficiency, reliability, and consistency.
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Operations Coordinator, Autonomy Systems Validation (2nd Shift)
Rivian
Richmond, BC
- Full-time
Must have a valid driver's license in the state of residence that you will be driving/operating a vehicle
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Director, IT M&A Integrations
Green Infrastructure Partners
Markham, ON · Headquarters, Markham, ON
- Full-time
Quantify technical debt, shadow IT, end-of-life systems, and integration/disentanglement risks; translate findings into deal-relevant risk ratings, cost estimates, and go/no-go input for…
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Health, Safety & Environment Manager
EllisDon
Surrey, BC · BC · British Columbia Projects
- Full-time
HSE team develops policies, strategies, standards, internal controls, along with technical systems and tools in order to centrally help manage our risk and improve the HSE performance…
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Senior Engineer
Vale
Canada
- Full-time
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Principal Applied AI/ML Scientist (Auth0 Lab)
Okta
Toronto, ON
We have a lot to teach you about security, auth, developer products and many other things. And we also want to learn from you. Join us to have fun learning and collaborating with a great…
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Senior Full Stack Engineer, Designer Team
Movable Ink
Toronto, ON
…performant full stack solutions amongst complex and critical systems in an exciting and highly dynamic…
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Business Development Associate
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Vancouver, BC
We're a product- and engineering-minded team that values good judgment, ownership, quality, security, collaboration, and continuous learning. We move quickly, ask good questions, and make…
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Principal Investigator, AI Hub
Durham College
Oshawa, ON
trades, science and technology, health care, engineering, social and community
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Research and Development Lab Manager
Stream-Flo Industries
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Mentor and develop junior engineers by imparting technical expertise, engineering and lab best practices to strengthen overall team capability and long-term career success.
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Bid Director - Major Infrastructures
EBC Inc.
Vancouver, BC
Coordinate multidisciplinary pursuit teams including estimating, engineering, construction, planning, procurement, design partners, construction partners and subject matter experts.

Qualcomm

Optical System Engineer, Senior Staff

Ottawa, ON, Canada

$132,900.00 - $182,900.00 · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: $132,900.00 - $182,900.00
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 12, 2026

Original job description

Company:

Qualcomm Canada ULC

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering

General Summary:

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Systems Engineer, you will research, design, develop, simulate, and/or validate systems-level software, hardware, architecture, algorithms, and solutions that enables the development of cutting-edge technology. Qualcomm Systems Engineers collaborate across functional teams to meet and exceed system-level requirements and standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Optical System Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in laboratory measurements, proficiency in MATLAB simulations, a strong background in optical communication systems, and knowledge of Silicon Photonics and EAM for IM/DD optical module applications.

This role is crucial in developing and optimizing our 100Gbps and 200Gbps PAM4 optical transmission (IM/DD) modules for data centre applications, with a special emphasis on lab skills and instrumentation. Replacement Position.

What You'll Do

Design, simulate, and test optical systems for high-speed data transmission, focusing on PAM4 modulation schemes with Silicon Photonics/EAM devices.
Conduct hands-on laboratory measurements using a variety of instruments, including Bit Error Rate Testers (BERT), Arbitrary Waveform Generators (AWG), Vector Network Analyzers (VNA), and optical boards.
Develop and implement DSP algorithms for signal processing in optical communication systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate optical components into system-level designs, including Silicon Photonics and EA modulators (EML).
Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Document experimental procedures and results, and contribute to technical reports and presentations.
Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in optical communication technologies.

What You'll Need

Proven experience in optical system design and simulation, preferably with MATLAB.
Extensive hands-on experience in laboratory measurements and testing of optical systems, including working with BERT, AWG, VNA, and optical boards.
Knowledge of Silicon Photonics & EAM EML for IM/DD optical module applications.
Familiarity with DSP techniques and their application in optical communications

Applicants: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.

Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:

$132,900.00 - $182,900.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

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Responsibilities

Design, simulate, and test high-speed optical systems for data center applications using PAM4 modulation and Silicon Photonics. Conduct hands-on laboratory measurements and develop DSP algorithms to optimize optical transmission modules.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with at least 5-6 years of relevant systems engineering experience. Candidates must possess strong laboratory skills and expertise in optical communication technologies, including MATLAB and specific testing instrumentation.

Skills

Optical system design
MATLAB
Silicon Photonics
EAM
IM/DD optical modules
PAM4 modulation
BERT
AWG
VNA
DSP algorithms
Optical communication
Laboratory measurements
Signal processing
Data center applications
EML

Benefits

Annual discretionary bonus program
Annual RSU grants
Competitive benefits package

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Keywords

Optical System Engineer
Qualcomm
Systems Engineering
Silicon Photonics
EAM
EML
IM/DD
PAM4
Data Center
MATLAB
BERT
AWG
VNA
DSP
Optical Communication
Hardware
Software
Algorithms
Laboratory Testing
High-speed transmission

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