mid software engineering Hardware Engineer ic 6+ yrs Master's · Posted Apr 20, 2026

About this role

Marvell is hiring a mid-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Ottawa, Canada. The posting calls out experience with System Design, Embedded Systems and roughly 6+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a master's degree or equivalent.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Ottawa, Canada
Experience
6+ years
Education
Master's degree
Posted
Apr 20, 2026
AI Summary
Design and validate high-speed silicon photonics optical components including modulators, photodiodes, and integrated ASICs. Requires Master's/PhD in Electrical Engineering or Photonics with 6+ years experience in optical component design, fabrication, and validation using EDA tools and optical simulation software.

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Job description

from Marvell careers

About Marvell

Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities. 

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead. 

This is an existing vacancy.

Your Team, Your Impact

The Optics team builds highly integrated component platforms with high speed Silicon photonics, transmit and receive amplifiers, controller ASIC’s with Marvell DSP’s. These components are made operational with a highly functional embedded firmware. The team is responsible for design, verification, and validation of these integrated high speed optical components. The team performs system level testing under various operating conditions, and validates the performance of the hardware, firmware and control loops. An engineer in this team will be involved in a full product lifecycle and will carry new products from inception all the way to NPI.

What You Can Expect

  • In this role you will be part of a development team that is responsible for all aspects of engineering design, process development, and productization for Marvell’s optics DCI product line.
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