Then we have the job for you!
This co-op position is an opportunity to work in the research and development team of a photonics & fibre optics company that is committed to meeting the needs of our customers.
You will carry out analysis on large sets of device data to propel improvement in our products. You will develop algorithms and methods that optimize the performance of our next generation of photonic modules, used both in long-haul networks as well as inside modern AI datacenters. You will be part of a hard-working and diverse team that is continually learning how to enhance our products.
Students working in this group are exposed to and will learn about several state-of-the-art technologies including LCoS (Liquid Crystal on Silicon), MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems), phase modulators and other free-space optical assemblies. In addition, students collaborate with the firmware, hardware, optical design and verification teams throughout their work terms. This gives them an excellent opportunity to learn about the broad range of disciplines involved in our product development process.
What You’ll Be Doing
Numerical and statistical analysis of small and large data sets
Algorithm development
Software development and test engineering
Experimental validation of design principles
What We’re Looking For
Education
You are pursuing a degree in Physics, Nanotechnology engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Math, Mathematical-Physics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a recognized Canadian post-secondary institution
Please include your transcript with your application **
Skills
Software development skills and experience; we mostly do Python, but experience in other languages is an asset
An ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing
Most importantly, you will bring your enthusiasm to learn, develop your skills and expand your knowledge
Perks You’ll Love
Free parking
Free gym
Cafeteria with subsidized meals and free coffee/tea
Prayer room
Games room
Join a Team That’s Shaping the Future
At Lumentum, we’re more than just a workplace—we’re a launchpad for creativity and innovation. We’re committed to celebrating your unique talents and helping you grow. Our guiding principles—Innovate, Engage, Deliver, Excel, and Win—aren’t just words; they’re the heart of what we do.
Let’s Build a Brighter Future Together!
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. 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.
Please contact us at talentacquisition@lumentum.com to request accommodation.
Join us—your future starts here!
