photonics jobs in Ottawa

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  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Lumentum International (Thailand) Full-time

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!Lumentum Canada was awarded the 2022 National Capital Region's Top Employers for the 6th...


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada National Research Council of Canada Full-time €65,000 - €183,000 Contract

    Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Priority may be given to the following designated employment equity groups: women, Indigenous Peoples* (First Nations, Inuit and Métis), persons with disabilities and racialized persons*. * The Employment Equity Act, which is under review, uses the terminology Aboriginal peoples and visible...


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada Ciena Corporation Full-time €109,000 - €160,000 Contract

    As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena builds the critical infrastructure powering the AI era. We're a technology company shaping the future of networking, guided by innovation, integrity, and collaboration. Through development opportunities, meaningful work, and flexibility, Ciena supports growth and well-being - on and off the job. Connect...


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches Canada Full-time $65,000 - $183,000 Contract

    Priority may be given to the following designated employment equity groups: women, Indigenous Peoples* (First Nations, Inuit and Métis), persons with disabilities and racialized persons*.The Employment Equity Act , which is under review, uses the terminology Aboriginal peoples and visible minorities.Candidates are asked to self-declare when applying to this...


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada Lumentum Full-time $110,000 - $150,000 Contract

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Lumentum Canada was awarded the 2022 National Capital Region’s Top Employers for the 6th...


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada Lumentum Full-time $110,000 - $150,000 Contract

    Build photonics manufacturing automation at Lumentum using C#/.NET, Python, machine vision, and data acquisition on Windows and Linux.This engineer develops software that connects fiber optics, electronics, motion systems, and code. You will create process and test automation, modernize existing applications, and develop analytics for production insight. The...


  • Ottawa, ON, Ottawa Census Division, ON; Ontario, Canada Careers Full-time

    Design coherent optical transceivers using PIC, DSP, and analog ASIC technologies while integrating digital and optical systems. This Coherent Optical Systems Engineer role spans transceiver design, development, characterization, and optimization. You will work with early-stage PIC, DSP, and analog ASIC hardware. The position requires optical...


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada Ciena Full-time $109,000 - $160,000 Contract

    As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena builds the critical infrastructure powering the AI era. We’re a technology company shaping the future of networking, guided by innovation, integrity, and collaboration. Through development opportunities, meaningful work, and flexibility, Ciena supports growth and well-being—on and off the job....


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada Nokia Full-time $80,000 - $100,000 Contract

    Take on a rewarding role as a Photonic Yield Engineer at Nokia, focusing on wafer testing and yield optimization in high-volume production. Your insights will directly impact the quality of Silicon Photonic transceivers. With a commitment to excellence, you will bring 3-5 years of experience in yield engineering, utilizing your analytical skills to drive...


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada University of Ottawa Full-time

    Grade Photonics networks coursework in person at the University of Ottawa’s Main Campus during the 2027 Winter Semester. English is the work language.This CUPE Corrector assignment supports ELG5381F in the Faculty of Engineering. One position offers 32.5 total hours from January 1 through April 30, 2027, with work tied to final enrolment. The expected...

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    Ottawa, ON, Canada InPho Full-time $65,000 - $85,000 Contract

    About Inpho Inpho is a fast-growing startup, focused on developing cutting-edge optoelectronic solutions for next-generation communications, and photonic systems. Our multidisciplinary team is pushing the boundaries of innovation in integrated photonics and semiconductor packaging. Inpho’s new class of electro-photonic chips is poised to revolutionize and...


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada Nokia Full-time $80,000 - $100,000 Contract

    As part of Nokia’s Silicon Photonics Supply Chain team, you will be responsible for managing and reviewing the wafer level testing that supports high volume production of our next generation Silicon Photonic transceivers. You will review in-line metrology and electrical test data from the Fab and connect it to our silicon photonic wafer acceptance test...


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada Ciena Corporation Full-time €97,000 - €155,000 Contract

    As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social,...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Ciena Corporation Full-time

    As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social,...


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada Lumentum Full-time €110,000 - €150,000 Contract

    Build photonics manufacturing automation in Ottawa with C#/.NET, Python, machine vision, and hands-on hardware integration across laboratory and production settings. Lumentum seeks an engineer with 5+ years in automation, test, or software engineering within a hardware environment. You will develop process and test automation while working with fiber...


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada Lumentum Operations LLC Full-time $71,000 - $102,000 Contract

    Lumentum Canada is seeking a Product Environmental Compliance Engineer to join our Ottawa-based team on-site. You will collaborate with Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Sales to ensure products comply with environmental laws throughout their lifecycle.Ideal candidates have 3–5 years' experience in environmental compliance and hold a Bachelor's...


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada InPho Full-time $65,000 - $85,000 Contract

    Inpho seeks a hands-on Lab Technologist (Semiconductor & Photonics) to support the day-to-day operations of our photonics laboratory. You will manage equipment readiness, inventory, material flow, documentation control, and lab organization.The successful candidate will work closely with the Lab Manager and engineering teams to ensure a safe, organized,...


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada InPho Full-time $75,000 - $95,000 Contract

    About Inpho Inpho is a fast-growing scale-up, focused on developing cutting-edge optoelectronic solutions for next-generation communications, and photonic systems. Our multidisciplinary team is pushing the boundaries of innovation in integrated photonics and semiconductor packaging. Inpho’s new class of electro-photonic chips is poised to revolutionize and...


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada InPho Full-time $175,000 - $200,000 Contract

    Lead Inpho’s InP photonics validation with high-speed testing and Python analysis, owning device characterization from the ground up.As a Senior Electro-Optical Validation Engineer, you will characterize next-generation optical components and photonic chips. The work spans IMDD, PAM4, InP modulators, EMLs, photodetectors, and transceivers. You will partner...


  • Ottawa, ON, Ottawa Census Division, ON; Ontario, Canada InPho Full-time

    Lead Inpho’s InP photonics validation with high-speed testing and Python analysis, owning device characterization from the ground up. As a Senior Electro-Optical Validation Engineer, you will characterize next-generation optical components and photonic chips. The work spans IMDD, PAM4, InP modulators, EMLs, photodetectors, and transceivers. You will...