Firmware Developer for Optical Testing

VIAVI • québec, qc • Posted June 13, 2026

About the Role

Advance your skills as a Senior Firmware Developer with VIAVI Solutions in Ottawa. This full-time opportunity centers on embedded firmware for innovative optical testing platforms.

Join the Fiber Optic Production Lab Test team at VIAVI Solutions, focusing on ARM and DSP firmware development across various architectures. Candidates should bring over 7 years of experience in embedded firmware, demonstrating strong skills in C and C++. Your role will ensure the delivery of high-quality firmware utilized by telecom operators globally.

Key Responsibilities: • Develop firmware for ARM and DSP cassettes • Implement SCPI command protocol for operational control • Create real-time processing pipelines for optimized performance • Collaborate with hardware engineers on integration • Support manufacturing with calibration firmware and tools

Requirements: • BS or MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering • 7+ years of embedded firmware development experience • Proficiency ...