Mixed Signal ASIC Test Engineer

Ciena•New Providence, NJ

14d•Onsite

About The Position

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. This role is intended to be on-site in New Providence, New Jersey OR Austin, Texas. Join Ciena and help shape the future of high‑speed connectivity. As a global leader in networking systems, services, and automation, Ciena builds the adaptive networks that customers, partners, and communities rely on in the AI era. This role offers a unique opportunity to advance semiconductor test innovation, enabling the delivery of high‑performance integrated circuits that power next‑generation network technologies. The role aims to ensure product quality and reliability through testing and validation procedures.

Requirements

10+ years of semiconductor testing experience, including New Product Introductions (NPI).
Hands‑on experience with the Teradyne or Advantest Testing Platforms for design and debug
Strong proficiency in programming the tester platforms
Experience conducting data analysis using industry tools.
Familiarity with high-speed Analog design ICs.
Minimum BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Oasis code modularity tools.
Knowledge of the Teradyne nWire protocol‑aware environment.
Hands-on experience with the Teradyne UltraFlex Plus platform and proficiency with Visual Basic.
Background releasing test solutions to external OSATs.
Familiarity with PAM4 ultra‑high‑speed testing techniques.
Exposure to high‑volume manufacturing and yield‑optimization practices.
Proficiency with GIT source code repositories.
Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced engineering environment.
Strong attention to detail with excellent problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

Develop comprehensive test plans and design, implement, and execute ATE tests and hardware to support IC manufacturing.
Analyze high‑volume test data and prepare clear reports on device and system performance.
Collaborate closely with engineering teams and test‑equipment manufacturers to troubleshoot and resolve complex testing challenges.
Drive bring‑up of test equipment and test programs for mass‑manufacturing at local and remote OSATs.
Ensure all test activities comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
Lead the release of test solutions to external OSATs and maintain quality oversight.
Support continuous improvement of test methodologies, tools, and processes across the product lifecycle.