Photonics Engineer

05 Feb 2025

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Position: Photonics Engineer

Position Type: Direct-Hire

Compensation: negotiable Location: Austin, TX
  • Design and simulate photonic components and system-level functionality and performance
  • Prototype novel photonic components and architectures
  • Work closely with the fabrication team and external manufacturing partners for component design, process integration, and performance monitoring.
  • Develop component and system-level optical testing plans and optoelectronic testing setups. Perform hands-on photonic component and optical system-level testing.
  • Contribute to the expansion of our IP portfolio through patent filing

    Job Summary:
    • Design and simulate photonic components and system-level functionality and performance
    • Prototype novel photonic components and architectures
    • Work closely with the fabrication team and external manufacturing partners for component design, process integration, and performance monitoring.
    • Develop component and system-level optical testing plans and optoelectronic testing setups. Perform hands-on photonic component and optical system-level testing.
    • Contribute to the expansion of our IP portfolio through patent filing
    • Strong understanding of integrated photonics, both passive components such as waveguides, multiplexers/demultiplexes, tapers, couplers and active such as waveguide detectors modulators and lasers.
    • Strong understanding of photonic system-level and component-level design concerns.
    • Knowledgeable in photonic fabrication. Good understanding of CMOS manufacturing process steps and constraints on the design of photonic devices.
    • Proficient with mainstream photonic components and systems simulation packages such as Lumerical and COMSOL.
    • Proficient with complex optoelectronic lab testing techniques and equipment, necessary to validate designs, including high speed detectors, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, precision positioning setups.
    • Collaborative in a multi-disciplinary startup environment, ability to work both with local and remote team members as well as with our manufacturing partners.
    • Capable of coaching and mentoring new or junior engineers.
    • Independent, analytical thinker, comfortable in a fast-paced dynamic frontier technology environment.
    • Top tier Ph.D. with research in photonics.
    • Knowledge or experience in RF design and non-linear optics is a huge plus!
  • Responsibilities:
    • Strong understanding of integrated photonics, both passive components such as waveguides, multiplexers/demultiplexes, tapers, couplers and active such as waveguide detectors modulators and lasers.
    • Strong understanding of photonic system-level and component-level design concerns.
    • Knowledgeable in photonic fabrication. Good understanding of CMOS manufacturing process steps and constraints on the design of photonic devices.
    • Proficient with mainstream photonic components and systems simulation packages such as Lumerical and COMSOL.
    • Proficient with complex optoelectronic lab testing techniques and equipment, necessary to validate designs, including high speed detectors, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, precision positioning setups.
    • Collaborative in a multi-disciplinary startup environment, ability to work both with local and remote team members as well as with our manufacturing partners.
    • Capable of coaching and mentoring new or junior engineers.
    • Independent, analytical thinker, comfortable in a fast-paced dynamic frontier technology environment.
  • Education and Certifications:
    • Top tier Ph.D. with research in photonics.
    • Knowledge or experience in RF design and non-linear optics is a huge plus!
  • To learn more about this opportunity call us atbr Apply online at ArchonResources.com.
Required Qualifications• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident• B.S. in Engineering or Physical Science• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work with both local and remote teams• Good computer skills and knowledge of office software packages• Good analytical and organizational skills

  • ID: #49028390
  • State: Texas Austin 73301 Austin USA
  • City: Austin
  • Salary: $120,000 - $160,000
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-02-05
  • Deadline: 2023-03-13
  • Category: Et cetera