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 with a career that matters. Ingénieur(e) principal(e) en conception de circuits RF et analogiques Relevant du directeur de l’ingénierie optique, l’ingénieur(e) principal(e) en conception RF/analogique se joindra à une équipe multidisciplinaire de R-D qui développe des composants photoniques haute vitesse destinés à des produits de communications optiques avancées. Dans ce rôle, la personne fournira une expertise approfondie en ingénierie RF/micro-ondes pour la conception, la simulation, la caractérisation et l’optimisation de composants optoélectroniques haute vitesse et des structures RF connexes. Elle mettra à profit son expertise en électromagnétisme, en circuits micro-ondes et en techniques de mesure afin de résoudre des défis techniques complexes et de contribuer au développement de technologies photoniques de prochaine génération. Votre contribution Concevoir, simuler et analyser des structures RF/micro-ondes, notamment des lignes de transmission, des interconnexions et des structures passives sur des plateformes de circuits imprimés (PCB), hybrides et de circuits intégrés. Mettre à profit des connaissances approfondies en électromagnétisme, en théorie des lignes de transmission, en circuits et en techniques de mesure pour les composants optoélectroniques haute vitesse et les applications de boîtiers connexes. Effectuer et orienter la caractérisation RF/micro-ondes et électro-optique de dispositifs photoniques et passifs à haute fréquence. Utiliser des outils de simulation de circuits et de simulation électromagnétique par éléments finis pour modéliser, analyser et optimiser les conceptions RF/micro-ondes. Analyser les données de mesure et de simulation, cerner les limitations de performance et recommander des améliorations de conception. Collaborer avec des spécialistes en ingénierie optique, photonique, électrique, mécanique, en boîtiers et dans d’autres disciplines afin de résoudre des défis de conception complexes. Participer aux revues techniques et aux revues de conception, et mettre son expertise en ingénierie à contribution tout au long du cycle de développement. Fournir des conseils techniques et partager son expertise en RF/micro-ondes avec les autres membres de l’équipe d’ingénierie. Exigences essentielles Baccalauréat ou études supérieures en génie électrique, en physique appliquée ou dans une discipline technique connexe. Solide expérience professionnelle en ingénierie RF/micro-ondes, en conception haute fréquence ou dans un domaine étroitement lié. Solide compréhension de l’électromagnétisme, des lignes de transmission, des circuits haute fréquence, des signaux et systèmes ainsi que des techniques de mesure. Expérience en conception et en analyse de structures et d’interconnexions RF/micro-ondes. Expérience avec les outils de simulation RF/micro-ondes et de modélisation électromagnétique. Bonne compréhension pratique des mesures à haute fréquence, de la caractérisation, de l’étalonnage et de l’analyse de données expérimentales. Solides compétences en analyse et en résolution de problèmes, avec la capacité de résoudre des problèmes d’ingénierie multidisciplinaires complexes. Capacité à communiquer clairement des concepts techniques et à collaborer efficacement dans un environnement de R-D. Atouts Expérience avec Ansys HFSS, Keysight ADS ou des outils comparables de simulation RF/électromagnétique. Expérience avec des dispositifs optoélectroniques haute vitesse, tels que des modulateurs ou des photodétecteurs. Connaissance des amplificateurs haute fréquence et des amplificateurs transimpédance. Expérience avec les analyseurs de réseaux vectoriels et les techniques de caractérisation RF. Compréhension de la modulation numérique et des technologies de communications optiques. Expérience avec des composants photoniques ou des produits de communications optiques. Échelle salariale : L’échelle salariale annuelle à Québec est de 102 600 $ CA à 163 800 $ CA. L’échelle salariale annuelle à Ottawa est de 114 000 $ CA à 182 000 $ CA. Senior RF/Analog Design Engineer Reporting to the Director of Optical Engineering, the Senior RF/Analog Design Engineer will join a multidisciplinary R&D team developing high-speed photonic components for advanced optical communications products. This role provides advanced RF/microwave engineering expertise across the design, simulation, characterization, and optimization of high-speed optoelectronic components and associated RF structures. The engineer will apply expertise in electromagnetics, microwave circuits, and measurement science to solve complex technical challenges and support the development of next-generation photonic technologies. How You Will Make an Impact Design, simulate, and analyze RF/microwave structures, including transmission lines, interconnects, and passive structures across PCB, hybrid, and integrated-circuit platforms. Apply advanced knowledge of electromagnetics, transmission-line theory, circuits, and measurement science to high-speed optoelectronic components and related packaging applications. Perform and guide RF/microwave and electro-optic characterization of photonic and passive devices at high frequencies. Use circuit-simulation and finite-element electromagnetic tools to model, analyze, and optimize RF/microwave designs. Analyze measurement and simulation data, identify performance limitations, and recommend design improvements. Collaborate with optical, photonic, electrical, mechanical, packaging, and other engineering disciplines to solve complex design challenges. Participate in technical and design reviews and contribute engineering expertise throughout the development lifecycle. Provide technical guidance and share RF/microwave expertise with other members of the engineering team. The Must Haves Bachelor's or graduate studies in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related technical discipline. Strong professional experience in RF/microwave engineering, high-frequency design, or a closely related discipline. Strong understanding of electromagnetics, transmission lines, high-frequency circuits, signals and systems, and measurement techniques. Experience designing and analyzing RF/microwave structures and interconnects. Experience with RF/microwave simulation and electromagnetic modeling tools. Hands-on understanding of high-frequency measurement, characterization, calibration, and experimental-data analysis. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to address complex multidisciplinary engineering problems. Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and collaborate effectively within an R&D environment. Nice to Haves Experience with Ansys HFSS, Keysight ADS, or comparable RF/electromagnetic simulation tools. Experience with high-speed optoelectronic devices such as modulators or photodetectors. Knowledge of high-frequency amplifiers and transimpedance amplifiers. Experience with vector network analyzers and RF characterization techniques. Understanding of digital modulation and optical communication technologies. Experience working with photonic components or optical communications products. Pay Range: The annual pay range in Quebec City is C$102,600 - C$163,800. The annual pay range in Ottawa is C$114,000 - C$182,000. #LI-BS1 Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available. Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time. We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence. At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination. Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require. Create an account to sign up for job alerts and be notified about new opportunities, customized for you. Dig deeper into who we are, what we do, and what you can expect as a member of our team. Meet the people who are shaping the future of communication and explore the culture we’ve built together at CienaLife. Only trust communications from official Ciena channels—we will never ask for payment during the recruitment process. 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