Mixed Signal ASIC Test Engineer
Location: New Providence - NJ, Remote-US-TX
Time Type: Full time
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.
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.
How You Will Contribute:
- 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.
The Must Haves:
- 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.
Pay Range: The annual salary range for this role based in New Jersey is $138,600 - $221,400.
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Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available.
Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time. We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
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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.
Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.
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