Software Developoer - OLS

We are looking for a highly skilled OLS (Optical Line Systems) Software Developer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Electrical Engineering or Applied Physics, with hands-on experience in optical communication systems, photonics, high-speed electronics, and coherent optical transmission technologies. The role involves developing, validating, and optimising software solutions for next-generation optical communication systems, working closely with hardware, firmware, and system engineering teams to support high-speed optical networking products.
Responsibilities:
Develop and support software solutions for Optical Line Systems (OLS) and high-speed optical communication platforms.
Design, validate, and optimise optical communication systems and photonic technologies.
Work with DWDM transmission systems, coherent optical communication technologies, and photonic integrated components.
Perform system-level validation and characterisation of optical communication hardware.
Analyse and troubleshoot high-speed optical and electrical communication systems.
Characterise RF and mm-wave interconnects, amplifiers, and high-speed components.
Perform measurements including S-parameter analysis, jitter measurements, ADC/DAC characterisation, and ENOB evaluation.
Develop automation scripts for laboratory equipment control, measurement, and data acquisition.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate hardware, firmware, and software solutions.
Support product development, testing, performance optimisation, and customer issue investigations.
Create technical documentation and contribute to continuous process improvements.
The core requirements for the job include the following:
Preferred Skills:
Optical System Validation
Optical Product Development
Test Automation
Measurement Automation
Signal Integrity Analysis
High-Speed Digital Design
Embedded Software Development
Telecom Networking
Optical Transport Networks
Mandatory Skills:
Electrical Engineering or Applied Physics background
Optical Communication Systems
DWDM Transmission Systems
Fibre Optic Communication
Photonics
Photonic Integrated Circuits (PIC)
High-Speed Electronics
Signal Analysis & Signal Processing
System-Level Optical Hardware Validation
High-Speed Optical Testing
Data Acquisition
Measurement Equipment Control

Experience
6-8 yrs