Job Description

The Opportunity

12-16 Month Co-op/Internship starting in May 2026

Job Responsibilities

  • You will push the boundaries of automation, speed, and data processing of an optical network using Python, and/or MATLAB.
  • You will play a role in crafting, developing, testing, maintaining, and improving various algorithms used to control a system of optical hardware and an optical network simulation software.
  • You will develop instrumentation and characterization routines to analyze signal and noise propagation physics of optical modems and line systems.
  • You will collaborate with a multi-functional team of designers, develop interactive web interfaces for your instrumentation routines and perform version control using Git.

The Must Haves

  • Working towards completion of a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Physics, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Engineer...

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