ASIC Engineer Co-op (Sept 2026, 4 Months)
Ciena · Ottawa, Ontario, CA
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...
Job description
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. The Opportunity: 4 month work term: September 2026 – December 2026 How You Will Contribute: The DSP ASIC development team is seeking an enthusiastic co-op candidate to help with design and verification activities for leading-edge ASICs targeting the WaveLogic family of products. You will work within a team of designers, verification engineers and architects. Possible tasks include: - Design: Assist with module coding, optimization, tool-related infrastructure - Verification: Functional testing of design blocks, environment development - Flow Improvements: Coding scripts, common components to improve team productivity Assets: - Working towards completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent - Foundational knowledge of circuit design and digital logic - Demonstrated profici...