Senior Principal Optical Systems Engineer
Celestica International LP
Design fiber optic switching systems remotely from Ontario with Celestica Engineering, applying optical characterization and system architecture expertise. Lead complex transceiver development for network connectivity.
As a Senior Principal Optical System Engineer, you will guide technical decisions across Celestica’s Hardware Platform Development team. You will define feature specifications, develop optical modules, and qualify 10 Gbit/s to 100 Gbit/s transceivers. Collaboration spans hardware, software, signal integrity, and electrical engineering teams supporting datacenter and campus-wide Ethernet switching connectivity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define specifications and architectures for optical transceiver systems
- Develop SFP+, XFP, CFP, and QSFP fiber optic modules
- Characterize and qualify optical transceivers and copper cables
- Automate and document new qualification test procedures
- Support interoperability demonstrations and external certifications
Requirements:
- 10+ years in fiber optic communication and hardware development
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering
- Master’s degree preferred for this engineering position
- Experience with high-speed optical and electrical test equipment
- Strong analytical, communication, and independent problem-solving skills
Apply optical engineering, transceiver development, and systems expertise to Celestica’s high-speed switching platforms from Ontario.
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