Embedded Software Engineer

Lumentum•Ottawa, ON

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Lumentum is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to help shape the next generation of advanced optical communication products. In this role, you’ll join a world-class team and contribute to the design, development, and support of cutting-edge embedded software across a wide range of technologies. Lumentum is illuminating the networks of tomorrow with advanced photonic technologies that enable AI, data centers, telecom, industrial, and sensing applications. As AI accelerates the global demand for bandwidth and energy efficiency, we deliver the building blocks that keep data moving reliably, efficiently, and at massive scale. Our optical products support AI and compute infrastructure, cloud and DCI environments, metro and long-haul networks, while our lasers drive breakthroughs in precision manufacturing and sensing. For nearly five decades, Lumentum has been at the intersection of light and innovation. What began as a vision with JDS Uniphase to harness the power of photonics has evolved into a global force driving the communication infrastructure of tomorrow. At Lumentum, we’re building more than a business—we’re building a team of passionate innovators whose drive to collaborate, create, and connect the world fuels everything we do. We are part of the AI technology revolution and we are illuminating the path forward. Headquartered in San Jose, California, we operate worldwide through a network of R&D, manufacturing, and sales locations.

Requirements

3-5 years of embedded C/C++ Linux development.
Solid understanding of multi-threaded software.
Team player with strong communication and collaboration skills.
Strong problem solving, troubleshooting and debugging skills.

Nice To Haves

Python, GOLANG, Shell Scripting.
Knowledge of SONiC, Redis, Docker, OpenConfig, YANG, Protocol Buffers, gRPC, gNxI.
Linux, SYSBIOS, FreeRTOS or other embedded OS software development.
Familiarity with hardware devices such as ADCs/DACs/Clocks/UART/FPGAs.
Knowledge of interfacing to embedded devices via interfaces such as PCIe, I2C, SPI, RS-232.

Responsibilities

Work with internal teams and customers to diagnose and resolve complex software issues.
Document and review requirements and designs with peers and stake holders.
Document, review and execute designer and unit test cases.
Provide support throughout the software and product verification cycle.
Participate in code inspections.
Collaborate and share technical expertise with other members of the software team.