Senior Optical Engineer (Visa Sponsorship Available)

£85k – £117k per annum

At Oriole Networks, we are developing disruptive technologies for AI/ML and HPC networking to revolutionise Data Centers. These technologies will speed up training and inference while dramatically reducing energy consumption for a sustainable future.

We are looking for a senior optical engineer with passion and experience in experiments, prototyping and testing. They will work on optical system and network testbeds using automated measurements, as well as modelling while interfacing with other teams towards product development. You will work iteratively through a series of prototypes to deliver a production-grade solution.

Responsibilities

  • Join the optical network integration team and collaborate closely with other teams.
  • Build optical testbeds and implement automated measurement methodologies to identify system performance limits.
  • Model and characterise electrical and optical components and end-to-end systems for performance evaluations.
  • Assess optical transmission and network performance for short-reach AI Networked Systems.
  • Interface with other internal teams, PIC design, Integration, Systems and Networks and PLM.

Skills & Experience:

  • Hands-on experience in optical communication systems development and testing.
  • Experience with high-baud-rate direct detect optical communication systems.
  • Experience with DSP and end-to-end optimisation methods.
  • Modelling of end-to-end systems, including RF and optical channels.
  • Test automation and scripting using Python
  • A humble attitude and good communication skills
  • Ability to create an understanding of complex ideas, concepts and designs to a variety of audiences from multiple backgrounds
  • PhD degree in optical communications, physics, or other relevant fields or experience within the industry;

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive salary
  • Generous stock options
  • 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays)
  • Direct business impact with a short feedback loop
  • Relocation assistance & visa sponsorship provided where necessary
  • Private healthcare
  •  Life Assurance
  •  Income Protection
Job Category: Optical Engineer
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: London

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