Engineer

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and validate automated test cases using C#/.NET for manufacturing test platforms.

• Develop and maintain software components within existing test infrastructure and applications.
  Develop device and instrument drivers to communicate with laboratory and manufacturing test equipment and collect test data.

• Build and enhance software tools that improve manufacturing test automation, efficiency, and product quality.

• Collaborate with hardware, product, and test engineers during system integration, test development, and prototype validation.

• Perform software debugging, test-system troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis using modern laboratory equipment.

• Develop and execute software validation plans to ensure reliable production deployment.
  Work closely with Product Development, Product Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams during New Product Introduction (NPI).

• Participate in code reviews, engineering design reviews, software validations, technical discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Perform software maintenance, bug fixes, release activities, and configuration management.

• Document software designs, test procedures, validation results, release information, and technical findings following engineering best practices

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), Electrical Engineering (EEE), Electronics & Instrumentation (E&I), Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics & Computer Engineering, Computer Science (CSE), Information Science (ISE), or related disciplines.

• 2026 graduating batch (or applicable hiring year).

• Minimum academic performance as per company hiring policy.

• No active backlogs at the time of joining.

Skills

• Strong programming fundamentals in C#, C++, or C.

• Good understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.

• Knowledge of C#/.NET development is desirable.

• Basic understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms.

• Understanding of software development, debugging, and testing practices.

• Basic knowledge of communication protocols such as USB, SPI, I²C, UART, TCP/IP, or serial communication.

• Familiarity with laboratory instruments, instrument communication, or hardware debugging is desirable.

• Exposure to Git or version control systems is an advantage.

• Experience with academic projects, internships, or hackathons involving software development, test automation, instrumentation, or embedded systems is desirable.

• Knowledge of automated testing, optical communication, manufacturing software, or instrument driver development is an added advantage.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Passion for learning new technologies and engineering practices.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional global teams.

• Self-driven with a strong sense of ownership and continuous improvement.

Attention to detail and commitment to software quality and validation

Working Conditions

• The work mode of Finisar Test Development Department, India is Mandatory 5 days at office.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.