# System Architecture Engineer

Hiring organization: [Adtran](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adtran)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/bf3b9289-4bf7-4d55-a3e1-72e3bc689732

Listed on Adtran's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Location: Atlanta, GA

## Summary

This role involves designing and optimizing high-capacity optical fiber transmission systems, working with experimental setups, simulations, and machine learning to improve performance across WDM networks. It suits engineers with advanced degrees in photonics or electrical engineering who want to blend hands-on lab work with algorithm development and system specification.

_Our summary, not Adtran's wording._

## Skills named

Machine Learning, MATLAB, Python

## Required

- Ph.D. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Photonics, or related field
- Background in photonics and optical telecommunications
- Hands-on experience with optical components and fiber-optic test equipment
- Proficiency with MATLAB or Python
- Knowledge of integrated opto-electronic circuits and DSP algorithms
- Machine learning experience
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Publication record in WDM transmission research

## Nice to have

- Recent Ph.D. graduate status

Apply on Adtran's site: https://adtran.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ADTRAN/job/Atlanta-GA/System-Architecture-Engineer_R004339