Senior Optical Engineer – AI Infrastructure Full-time

Job Description

Supports the design, deployment, and operations of a large-scale global Oracle cloud computing environment (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure – OCI). Primarily focused on development and support of network fabric and systems through a combination of a deep level understanding of networking at the protocol level coupled with programming skills to support the intensive automation required to operate a production environment. As OCI is a cloud-based network with a global footprint, this support will include hundreds of thousands of network devices supporting millions of servers, connected over a mix of dedicated backbone infrastructure and the Internet.

Career Level – IC3

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional Oracle engineering teams ((hardware, software, test engineering, manufacturing) )in the deployment and validation of high-speed optical transceivers (short reach to long haul), fiber optic components, passive optical components and fiber assemblies.
• Perform testing and validation of optical transceivers and passive fiber components
• Coordinate with qualification teams, develop and execute comprehensive test plans to evaluate performance.
• Conduct failure analysis, root cause investigations for issues and reliability studies
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in optical technology, industry trends, and emerging standards (IEEE, OIF, and industry MSAs.)
• Support source selection teams, perform vendor due diligence, test and qualify new products for deployment

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Physics.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in the testing and validation of optical transceivers, lasers, receivers, fiber optic components, and passive optical components.
• Solid understanding of optical communication principles, including modulation formats, fiber optics, lasers, optical receivers, and link budgets.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with high-speed electrical test and measurement equipment and test methodologies
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure, server and switch platforms
• Familiarity with industry standards (IEEE), MSAs and transceiver form factors and features.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of high-speed optical interconnect technologies (100G, 400G, 800G, etc.).
• Knowledge of transceivers, optical assemblies, lasers and detectors.
• Familiarity with semiconductor and optical reliability analysis methods

Qualifications

Disclaimer:

Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US: Hiring Range: from $74,800 to $178,200 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle’s differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.

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