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Senior Optical Component Engineer - Transceivers

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ciscoSan Jose (CA)

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Cisco in San Jose, CA is seeking a Senior Optical Component Engineer to lead qualification of optical devices and assemblies for transport and transceiver products. You will partner with internal design teams to assess suppliers and technologies for wavelength line management and transceivers, owning quality from design through end-of-life. This role requires 3–7 years in optics, a degree in Optical Engineering or related field, and proven experience with reliability, quality metrics, and

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