Optical Engineer
Pubblicato il 21-08-2026 - Experteer Italy in Italia
In this role you will help design and build next‐gen optical communication products, spanning systems, subsystems, and photonic components. You will lead end‐to‐end design efforts, review processes, and collaborate with hardware and software teams to bring solutions from concept to field deployment. You'll optimize performance, validate algorithms for link optimization, and resolve technical issues to support product releases. This is a chance to shape scalable optical technologies within Cisco's AI‐era data infrastructure.Design and development of optical transmission systems, subsystems, and components (including photonic chip layout, simulation and verification)Selection and qualification of active/passive photonic and discrete optical components for final productsDevelopment and validation of benchmarks, analyses, and optimization of communications algorithms for link performanceTroubleshoot and resolve technical issues across components, parts, product,
or systemsSupport testing of new/existing designs and product releasesDeployment of optical systems in field environmentsLead design reviews of optical systems and productsCollaborate with hardware and software teams to design optical modulesDrive end-to-end project leadership and deliverablesIdentify innovative design strategies and opportunities to create cross-product valueBachelor's degree plus 7+ years of related experience, or Master's plus 4+ years, or PhD plus 1+ yearExperience designing and leading optical systems, subsystems, or componentsProven ability to lead design reviews and end-to-end projectsStrong cross functional collaboration skills with hardware/software teamsIn this role you will help design and build next‐gen optical communication products, spanning systems, subsystems, and photonic components. ...