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Analog Design Co-op
full-timeOttawa$0k - $0k

Summary

Location

Ottawa

Salary

$0k - $0k (CAD)

Type

full-time

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About this role

As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

How You Will Contribute:

  • You will be responsible for the design and/or verification of various analog blocks assigned to you under the guidance of a senior analog design engineer. You will interact with layout team members who may assist with some aspects of the overall implementation through to full GDSII delivery to Ciena’s integration partner. 
  • Reporting on status updates on a regular basis, participation in team meetings and sharing of experience with the rest of the group. 
  • Characterization in Ciena’s state-of-the art lab of the analog circuits from test-chips through to full product implementation working with members of our Analog Macro Integration team.  

The Must Haves:

  • Electrical or computer engineering, computer science or other applicable scientific degree at the BEng/BSc,  MEng/MSc, or Ph.D level. 
  • Experience leading designs in advanced BiCMOS and/or CMOS technology with a minimum of 2-years industrial experience is preferred.
  • A highly motivated self-starter, able to work independently, while being a great teammate  
  • Ability to methodically address technical problems  
  • Excellent organization, written and oral (English) interpersonal skills  
  • Proficiency with use of applicable design tools from MathWorks, Cadence, Mentor and Synopsys for analog design (eg Matlab, Virtuoso, Calibre, STAR-RC, MMSIM). 

Assets:

  • Experience with 2.5D or 3D E-M tools such as HFSS or EMX 
  • Experience with mixed-signal design validation using state-of the art probing and test equipment 

Pay Range:

The hourly pay range for this position is $25.00 - $43.00.

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.


In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers students access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation pay as required by applicable laws.

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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.

Other facts

Tech stack
Analog Design,Verification,BiCMOS Technology,CMOS Technology,Technical Problem Solving,Organization,Interpersonal Skills,Matlab,Virtuoso,Calibre,STAR-RC,MMSIM,E-M Tools,Mixed-Signal Design,Test Equipment

About Ciena

Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) is the global leader in high-speed connectivity. We build adaptive networks to support exponential growth in bandwidth demand—empowering our customers, partners, and communities to thrive in the AI era. With unparalleled expertise and innovation, our networking systems, interconnects, automation software, and services revolutionize data transmission and network management.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Telecommunications
Founding Year: 1992

What you'll do

  • You will be responsible for the design and/or verification of various analog blocks under the guidance of a senior analog design engineer. This includes characterization of analog circuits in Ciena’s lab and regular reporting on project status.

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Ciena offers a competitive compensation package for the Analog Design Co-op role. The salary range is CAD 0k - 0k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Analog Design Co-op do at Ciena?

As a Analog Design Co-op at Ciena, you will: you will be responsible for the design and/or verification of various analog blocks under the guidance of a senior analog design engineer. This includes characterization of analog circuits in Ciena’s lab and regular reporting on project status..

Why join Ciena as a Analog Design Co-op?

Ciena is a leading Telecommunications company. The Analog Design Co-op role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Analog Design Co-op position at Ciena remote?

The Analog Design Co-op position at Ciena is based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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