Ottawa On Optical manager Jobs – 6 Openings This Week

Optical Product Line Manager
Zhone Technologies Inc —Ottawa, ON
- $150,000–$170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Product Line Manager – Intelligent IP/Optical Controller
Ciena —Ottawa, ON
- $114,100–$182,300 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Sales
- Engineering
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Dental care
Senior Optical Products Cost Reduction Program Manager
Ciena —Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Dental care
Licensed Optician & Store Manager
Laurier Optical —Ottawa, ON
- From $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Sales
- Customer service
- English
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Store Manager - Rideau Centre
Bailey Nelson —Ottawa, ON
- $65,000 a year
- Full-time
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Practice manager - Optician
IRIS The Visual Group —Gatineau, QC
- Full-time

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Retail Manager
Simcoe Optical —Oshawa, ON
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Full Time Licensed Optician: Oshawa, ON
Specsavers —Oshawa, ON
Be registered with the College of Opticians and hold a valid Dispensing Optician License in your province. Assist customers in understanding their visual needs…
$28–$34 an hour

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Optical Product Line Manager

Zhone Technologies Inc
Ottawa, ON

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Job details

Full-time
$150,000–$170,000 a year

Qualifications

Optical experience
Computer Science
Engineering
Master's degree
Bachelor's
Product management
IP networking
Business
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Description:

We are looking for an experienced Optical Product Line Manager to own the end-to-end product lifecycle for Zhone DWDM optical networking products. This role is responsible for defining product strategy, roadmap, and execution for solutions supporting 100G, 400G, and 800G networks, with strong alignment to IP and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) architectures. The ideal candidate combines deep technical understanding of optical and IP networks with strong product management and cross-functional leadership skills

Key Responsibilities:

Own the product lifecycle from concept, requirements, and roadmap through launch, sustainment, and end-of-life
Define product vision and strategy for DWDM optical transport products supporting 100G / 400G / 800G coherent technologies
Develop and maintain multi-year product roadmaps aligned with market trends, customer needs, and technology evolution
Translate market and customer requirements into product requirements documents (PRDs) and feature definitions
Work closely with R&D, hardware, software, and TQA teams to ensure on-time and on-spec delivery
Ensure strong integration between optical transport, Optical (PON) Access, and SDN-based control and management
Drive adoption of model-driven management using NETCONF/YANG and automation frameworks
Collaborate with sales, marketing, and customer teams to support product positioning, technical enablement, and customer engagements
Perform competitive analysis and continuously assess market, technology, and standards trends
Support product launch activities, documentation, training, and customer feedback loops

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (MBA or advanced degree is a plus)
7+ years of experience in product management, product line management, or technical leadership roles in optical networking
Strong understanding of DWDM optical transport systems, including ROADM architectures and coherent optics
Knowledge of 100G / 400G / 800G optical technologies and deployment considerations
Prior experience managing products for global telecom or hyperscale customers
Familiarity with carrier-class service provider environments
Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and influence without direct authority
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to network automation, telemetry, and orchestration platforms
Experience with IP networking, including routing and IP-over-optical architectures
Solid understanding of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) concepts and architectures
Familiarity with NETCONF/YANG, OpenConfig, and model-driven network management

Benefits for full-time employees include an Extended Health Care Plan, Dental, Vision, Life, Dependent Life, Disability insurance, Retirement Savings Plan, $500 Wellness Benefit, Employee Assistance Program and Paid Time Off.

What happens once you apply? Your resume will be reviewed against the requirements listed and if a match is made, a member of our team will reach out to you directly. Hiring top talent is our top priority and we are thrilled that you chose us.

Zhone Technologies is an equal opportunity employer for all job applicants and does not discriminate based on protected characteristics. Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values and is why we nurture it in everything we do. We believe that a diverse workforce brings new perspectives that enhance our teams, bring creativity, and inspire innovation. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know during the application process.

We do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. However, please be aware that some third-party tools we use in our recruiting and selection process may incorporate AI technology. This job posting is being issued to fill a current vacancy, all interested applicants are encouraged to apply.

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