Photonics QA Engineer

1 week ago


Ottawa Ontario HB, Montréal, Canada Synopsys Full time

You Are:

You are a highly skilled and motivated professional with a passion for photonics and simulation software. Your technical acumen is complemented by your ability to write clear and concise technical documentation, helping users understand and utilize new features effectively. You are detail-oriented, methodical, and driven by a desire to ensure the highest quality of photonic design tools. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact in the photonics industry and contribute to the success of a leading technology company, we want to hear from you.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a dedicated team focused on the development and testing of photonic design tools. Our team collaborates closely with software engineers, technical writers, and customer support to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. We are committed to innovation, continuous improvement, and providing our customers with the best possible tools for their photonic design needs.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Create real-world example models and execute functional tests.
  • Develop test plans for new features.
  • Contribute to technical documentation for customer usage.
  • Write and maintain scripted regression test cases.
  • Collaborate with software teams to understand core functionality and drive interactive testing daily.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on testability and quality.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Enhance the reliability and performance of our photonic design tools.
  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality software to our customers.
  • Improve the user experience by providing clear and comprehensive documentation.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our testing processes and methodologies.
  • Support the development and release of new features and updates.
  • Facilitate communication between software teams and end-users, ensuring their needs are met.

What You’ll Need:

  • B.S. or higher with a degree in Photonics or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in the photonics industry using simulation software.
  • Capable of writing content for new features to help technical writers document it.
  • Prior experience with programming or scripting languages is highly desirable.
  • Good written and communication skills.

Who You Are:

  • Detail-oriented and methodical in your approach to testing and documentation.
  • Collaborative and able to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.



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