About the role#
The Field Application Engineering team provides technical support for the development and implementation of complex products and solutions. This internship offers a chance to deepen your knowledge of products, applications, and markets within Cloud and AI networking infrastructure. You will assist the sales staff in assessing potential product applications to meet customer needs and help review specifications for customer projects.
What you'll do#
- Support the FAE team with application lab expansion and network testing.
- Work with the FAE and sales team to review customer requirements and use cases.
- Collaborate with the firmware development team to identify bugs.
- Participate in Failure Analysis, Corrective Action, and Lessons Learned activities.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program related to physical sciences or electrical engineering.
- Foundational knowledge of the relevant subject matter.
- Ability to analyze information, communicate clearly, and work well within a team.
- Availability for the full internship period.
- Practical working knowledge of transceiver hardware or network switching and connectivity, including testing of firmware and hardware interfaces.
- Understanding of device firmware structure and functionality.
- Familiarity with standards documents such as CMIS, Ethernet, InfiniBand, and Industry MSAs.
- Proficiency in Python.
Location & details#
- Location: San Jose, California.
- Type: Full time, on-site.
- Pay: $23.75 - $54.30 per hour.
- Term: Rolling.
About Lumentum
Lumentum produces optical and photonic technologies for communications, data centers, and industrial applications. The company manufactures lasers, modules, and optical subsystems. It was founded in 2015 and maintains its headquarters in San Jose, California. The organization operates a global network of research, sales, and manufacturing facilities.
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