Asic/Fpga Engineer - New Grad

Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual’s passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.
What will you do at Ciena?
Ciena has been driven by a relentless pursuit of network innovation. We believe in a network that grows smarter, more agile, and more responsive every day. This means that when you digitally interact in your world - picking up the phone, streaming video, texting a friend or loved one – your interactions are being enabled by Ciena technologies. Ciena makes your social / entertainment / business existence REAL.
We are currently seeking newly graduated candidates to add to our FPGA development team to help design, test, and support next generation products.
Responsibilities

• Timing closure and analysis.
• Perform FPGA verification with simulation and in the lab.
• Participate in the full life cycle of FPGA design from concept to customer support.
• Develop and/or use tools to facilitate lab bring-up and debug of FPGAs.
• Design specification capture and RTL implementation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Linux environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Familiarity with the following:
• Hardware description languages such as Verilog or SystemVerilog.
• Circuit design and digital logic.
• Lab test equipment.
• FPGA development tools such as Questa, VCS, Quartus, or Vivado.
• Initiative and enthusiasm, eagerness to learn.
• Scripting languages such as Python or TCL.

Education/Experience

• Co-op experience is an asset.
• Bachelors in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent.

At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.
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