Job Description
Position:
DSP Firmware Engineering Co-op/Intern
Number of Positions:
6
Duration:
4 months
Date:
May 4th - August 28t, 2026
Location:
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Education Recommendations:
Currently a candidate for a bachelor's or master's in electrical and computer engineering, software engineering, combinatronics and optimization, computer science, or a related field with an accredited school in Canada.
How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
As Part of the Team You Will:
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Develop embedded real-time DSP and control systems for advanced applications.
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Program and test embedded control systems for Infinera's state-of-the-art Optical Modem ASIC.
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Perform MATLAB simulations and hardware modeling in C++ to support system design.
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Conduct real-time firmware coding, testing, and database API development.
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Contribute to digital ASIC simulation for system optimization and validation.
Key Skills And Experience
You're a Great Fit If You Have:
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Familiarity with modern C++ programming.
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Knowledge of tools such as git, cmake and jenkins.
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Intention to Contribute for the success of program.
It Would Be Nice If You Also Had:
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Previous work term experience is strongly preferred.