Coherent Optical Systems Test Engineer

aalyria-careers; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Innovative Environment

Impactful Work

Growth Opportunities

Inclusive Culture

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Aalyria in Mountain View is seeking a Communication System Test Engineer to support high-speed optical communications. The role includes qualifying optical modem systems, conducting experiments, and working with design teams to enhance product performance.

Candidates need a degree in Electrical or Optical Engineering and 2–5 years of experience. Aalyria offers a competitive salary and benefits, including flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Active security clearance, or eligibility to obtain one.
• 2–5 years of hands-on lab experience with high-speed communication systems.
• Familiarity with coherent optical communication systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the selection and purchase of lab equipment.
• Conduct lab experiments to evaluate coherent optical modems.
• Analyze results and support debugging of modem performance.
• Develop and maintain automated test frameworks.

Skills

Hands-on lab experience with high-speed communication systems

Communication Theory

Digital Signal Processing

Matlab

Python

High-speed optical test equipment

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical or Optical Engineering

Tools

Bit Error Rate Testers

Arbitrary Waveform Generators

High-speed Oscilloscopes

Optical Spectrum Analyzers

Job description

Aalyria in Mountain View is seeking a Communication System Test Engineer to support high-speed optical communications. The role includes qualifying optical modem systems, conducting experiments, and working with design teams to enhance product performance.

Candidates need a degree in Electrical or Optical Engineering and 2–5 years of experience. Aalyria offers a competitive salary and benefits, including flexible work arrangements.