DSP Firmware Engineering Co-op/Intern

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. 

As Part of the Team You Will:

• Develop embedded real-time DSP and control systems for advanced applications.
• Program and test embedded control systems for Infinera's state-of-the-art Optical Modem ASIC.
• Perform MATLAB simulations and hardware modeling in C++ to support system design.
• Conduct real-time firmware coding, testing, and database API development.
• Contribute to digital ASIC simulation for system optimization and validation.

You're a Great Fit If You Have:

• Familiarity with modern C++ programming.
• Knowledge of tools such as git, cmake and jenkins.
• Intention to Contribute for the success of program.

It Would Be Nice If You Also Had: 

• Previous work term experience is strongly preferred.