Senior Optical Transceiver Hardware Engineer

SANMINA-SCI TECHNOLOGY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Microsystems Technologies (AMT), a technology division of Sanmina, seeks an innovative Senior Hardware Design Engineer to deliver high-performance optical data transceivers for AI and datacom markets. Lead a multi-disciplinary team and own the design from concept through prototype testing, ensuring on-time results with minimal supervision.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 12 years of design experience; strong communication, attention to

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years design experience.
• Be a strong and clear communicator, able to capture and communicate complex concepts and their trade-offs.
• Ability to work well with team members, suppliers and partners to lead the design solution.
• Must be detail-oriented with high-quality outputs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical development with a cross-disciplinary team (electrical, PCB layout, mechanical, software, thermal, SI, MI).
• PCB & Electrical design of electro-optical transceivers.
• PCB design, including circuit design, schematic capture, and guiding the PCB layout engineer.
• Work with SI/PI engineers to simulate performance, select PCB materials, stackup, and trace geometries to meet specs.
• Power distribution and dissipation estimation and analysis.
• Co-develop HW/SW IO architecture with SW engineering.
• Collaborate with PCB fabricators and PCBA assemblers for manufacturability (DFM).
• Guide the test development team, plan and execute prototype checkouts.
• Participate in design reviews and regular status meetings.
• Assist with project planning, estimation, and budgeting.

Skills

Optical transceiver design

High-speed PCB design

Signal Integrity

Technical leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Advanced Microsystems Technologies (AMT), a technology division of Sanmina, seeks an innovative Senior Hardware Design Engineer to deliver high-performance optical data transceivers for AI and datacom markets. Lead a multi-disciplinary team and own the design from concept through prototype testing, ensuring on-time results with minimal supervision.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 12 years of design experience; strong communication, attention to