System Architect

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Position Title:

System Architect

Employment Type:

Full-time

Location:

Ottawa Onsite

About Lumentum

Welcome to Lumentum! Were all about harnessing cutting-edge tech to create a brighter more connected future. We are the leaders in optical and photonic products working at the intersection of innovation and impact. Heres what were up to:

Cloud & Networking

• Powering high-speed data transmission for cloud data centers AI/ML enterprise systems and communication services. Think streaming gaming and next-gen techwe make it happen.

Industrial Tech

• Innovating with state-of-the-art lasers used in industries like EVs solar power display technology and semiconductors. Were enabling the future of green tech and advanced manufacturing.

At Lumentum were committed to collaboration inclusivity and empowering our team to shine. Together were shaping the tech of tomorrow while supporting a culture where everyone thrives.

Why Youll Love This Role

Youll play a key role in shaping the future of Lumentums Optical Circuit Switch (OCS) products core to enabling the next generation of AI/ML data centers. As a System Architect youll have broad technical influence across hardware software and FPGA teams driving end-to-end product design from concept to production. Youll collaborate with world-class engineers engage directly with customers and help define the architectures that power tomorrows high-performance networks. This is a unique opportunity to lead complex multidisciplinary innovation while growing your impact on a global technology stage.

What Youll Be Doing

The Lumentum OCS System Design & Architecture development team is looking for a new System Architect to grow our team. The team is responsible for development of Lumentums OCS product line addressing the emerging market in AI/ML datacenter applications.

• The System Design & Architecture team provides technical leadership for a multi-disciplinary product development team and are the overall product design owners throughout its lifecycle. This is critical role that involves elements of system engineering technical risk identification and mitigation and actively leading a broad multi-disciplinary team. This role will have a focus on SW architecture and requirements definition while participating actively in other aspects of the product development. You will work closely with functional design teams (HW SW FPGA) Verification Reliability Project Management PLM Operations and other members of the System Design & Architecture team to successfully develop new products and bring them to production. The role allows a wide exposure to Lumentums internal technology and sub-components and the opportunity to interact with people throughout the company.
• There is a strong customer facing aspect to the role as you will be the primary interface for technical discussions on requirements specifications and technical program status.
• In addition to product definition and design leadership responsibilities include:
• Driving system integration and initial validation testing on new designs
• Design and test report reviews
• Coordinate failure analysis activities throughout the product lifecycle development design verification manufacturing qualification
• Lifecycle support as the product line matures managing EOL components cost reductions field failures
• This is a senior position which requires strong accountability leadership ability and significant technical background.

What Were Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

• Physics engineering physics computer science or relevant engineering degree.
• 10 years experience in product development with broad exposure to software firmware optics and hardware. Experience in optical networking is preferred but not necessary.
• Experience in a technical leadership role particularly in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to facilitate discussions between multiple design disciplines are critical to success in this role.
• Strong attention to detail ability to multi-task.

Perks Youll Love

• Flexible time off
• Health and wellness benefits (physical and mental)
• Tuition reimbursement and career growth support
• A workplace built for you: free gym games room prayer room
• Subsidized meals free coffee/tea
• Employee stock options and incentive plans
• A collaborative innovative and inclusive culture

Join a Team Thats Shaping the Future

At Lumentum were more than just a workplacewere a launchpad for creativity and innovation. Were committed to celebrating your unique talents and helping you grow. Our guiding principlesInnovate Engage Deliver Excel and Winarent just words; theyre the heart of what we do.

Lets Build a Brighter Future Together!

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Were committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process. Your uniqueness makes us stronger sparks creativity and drives our success.

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Join usyour future starts here!