Verification Engineer Intern: Python Automation & Optics

Ciena Corporation

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 36,506 - 51,660

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company-paid holidays
Paid sick leave
Vacation pay

Job summary

A leading technology company in Atlanta is seeking a Verification Engineer Intern for Summer 2026 to develop test strategies and execute tests for optical modem technology. The ideal candidate is enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Electrical or Computer Engineering with knowledge in automation using Python. This role supports field activities and offers a pay range of $26.50 to $37.50 per hour, ensuring a flexible work environment and professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of optical technology and photonics.
  • Experience in automation using Python.
  • Understanding of software testing and best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Drive test strategies, plans, and execution for WaveLogic Optical Modem.
  • Build test environments and validate customer use-cases.
  • Develop automation test cases for execution efficiency.

Skills

Knowledge of optical technology and photonics
Experience with automation using Python
Understanding of software testing
Strong problem-solving skills
Communication skills

Education

Enrolled in Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Optical Communications

Job description

A leading technology company in Atlanta is seeking a Verification Engineer Intern for Summer 2026 to develop test strategies and execute tests for optical modem technology. The ideal candidate is enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Electrical or Computer Engineering with knowledge in automation using Python. This role supports field activities and offers a pay range of $26.50 to $37.50 per hour, ensuring a flexible work environment and professional growth.
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