Software Verification

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doingLumentum Canada was awarded the 2022 National Capital Region’s Top Employers and the 2022 Career Directory Canada’s Best Employers for Recent Graduates .  Position Title: Software Verification & Automation Engineer (Co-op/Intern)Employment Type: Student – Co-op/InternLocation: Ottawa ON, OnsiteWelcome to Lumentum We’re all about harnessing cutting-edge tech to create a brighter, more connected future. We are the leaders in optical and photonic products, working at the intersection of innovation and impact. Here’s what we’re up to:Cloud & NetworkingPowering high-speed data transmission for cloud data centers, AI/ML, enterprise systems, and communication services. Think streaming, gaming, and next-gen tech—we make it happen.Industrial TechInnovating with state-of-the-art lasers used in industries like EVs, solar power, display technology, and semiconductors. We’re enabling the future of green tech and advanced manufacturing.At Lumentum, we’re committed to collaboration, inclusivity, and empowering our team to shine. Together, we’re shaping the tech of tomorrow while supporting a culture where everyone thrives.Why You’ll Love This RoleLumentum is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Software Verification & Automation Engineer (Co-op/Intern) to join the R&D Design Verification & Characterization (DVaC) team based in Ottawa, Ontario.The Opportunity...4-month term: May 2026 to August 20268-month term (preferred): May 2026 to December 202612-month term: May 2026 to April 2027 Pay range: $24-35/hrExisting vacancy What You’ll Be DoingDo you enjoy the trial of problem solving, communicate well with others and act as a team player?If so, consider joining our team of talented software designers and optical engineers.You will have a positive impact on our success by:Contributing to the ongoing development of automated solutions for our next generation optical switches, amplifiers and circuit packs.Collecting and analyzing test data to improve product performance and quality.Solving complex technical problems.Working in close collaboration with the Optical, Hardware, Software, and Firmware R&D teams.Analyzing and characterizing device failures; and,Improving the quality and robustness of our products.What We’re Looking ForA craving to succeed and to do things right the first time.Strong object-oriented software design and implementation (any language).Strong problem-solving skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skillsEducation2+ years towards a degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Computer Science or equivalent.The following qualifications are an asset: Experience with C#, Python, and Linux.Experience in instrumentation and automation.Understanding of optical systems; and,Experience with optical instruments and optical fibers.Perks You’ll LoveFree parkingFree gymCafeteria with subsidized meals and free coffee/teaPrayer roomGames roomJoin a Team That’s Shaping the FutureAt Lumentum, we’re more than just a workplace—we’re a launchpad for creativity and innovation. We’re committed to celebrating your unique talents and helping you grow. Our guiding principles—Innovate, Engage, Deliver, Excel, and Win—aren’t just words; they’re the heart of what we do.Let’s Build a Brighter Future TogetherWe’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process. Your uniqueness makes us stronger, sparks creativity, and drives our success.Join us—your future starts here