Software Verification Engineer

Position Title: Software Verification Engineer Employment Type: Full-time, Existing vacancy Location: Ottawa ON, Onsite About Lumentum At Lumentum, we’re building the tech behind the world’s fastest networks and most advanced systems. Our optical and photonic solutions power everything from AI and cloud computing to data centers, telecom, and advanced manufacturing. We’re a global team of innovators working where light meets technology, solving big challenges that keep the world connected and moving forward.

Why You’ll Love This Role Are you someone who thrives on solving technical puzzles? Do you dream of working on groundbreaking optical technologies? Are you ready to collaborate with brilliant minds in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment?

Join a leading photonics company at the forefront of innovation, where you’ll help create next‑generation optical datacenter and telecommunication products, including Optical Circuit Switches, ROADMs, SDN White Boxes, WSS and OCM Modules, Amplifier Modules, and other cutting‑edge photonic solutions. What You’ll Be Doing Engineer with impact: Design and implement advanced firmware, software, and optical test and verification strategies to transition breakthrough products from the design phase to full‑scale production, document and review test plans with peers and stakeholders, automate and manually execute test cases, record and report test case execution progress and results, and share technical expertise with junior members of the verification team. Innovate with AI: Collaborate on integrating AI tools into test and characterization workflows to unlock new levels of efficiency and accuracy.

Collaborate for success: Work closely with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to align product requirements. Deliver excellence: Create scalable, well‑documented test solutions and validate products using Agile methodologies. Learn from the best: Gain hands‑on experience and mentorship from seasoned experts in firmware, software, and optical testing, characterization, and advanced data analysis, setting the foundation for a successful career.

What We’re Looking For Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field. Experience: The ideal candidate will have: 3+ years of embedded product verification experience. Experience in Python, C#.

Solid understanding of testing methodologies. Experience designing and executing test plans/cases to validate software quality across functional, performance, and regression. Expertise in test automation, including interaction with devices under test and test equipment.

Knowledge of Linux systems, bash scripting, server deployment, and configuring, logging and monitoring tools. Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills. Team player with strong communication and collaboration skills.

Skills Experience in the design and/or testing of optical components and subsystems for optical communications. Experience working with LAG/LACP, LLDP, sZTP, BootZ, L3 ECMP. Experience working with networking protocols – IP, UDP/TCP, DHCP, Layer 2 Ethernet/MAC, gRPC.

Knowledge of management interfaces such as OpenConfig, SNMP, gNMI. Perks You’ll Love Flexible time off Health and wellness benefits (physical and mental) Tuition reimbursement and career growth support Free gym, games room, prayer room Subsidized meals, free coffee/tea Employee stock options and incentive plans Collaborative, innovative, and inclusive culture Salary Range: $84,650 - $114,550 CAD (flexible) . Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications.

Lumentum offers competitive total rewards which may include annual bonus, equity, and comprehensive health and welfare benefits. We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr