Photonic Design Engineer
PsiQuantum · Palo Alto, CA · 2 wk ago
Engineering$120k–$145k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- PIC wafer-level data analysis and yield analysis.
- Integrated photonic component design and modeling.
- Circuit level simulation and layout.
- Packaged PIC validation and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Photodetector development including component design, test support and validation/qualification.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. in electrical engineering, optical engineering, or closely related field or M.S with industry experience in integrated photonics or semiconductor device development.
- Strong foundation in integrated photonics device physics including passive and active devices.
- Proficient in photonic component and circuit simulation tools (e.g. Lumerical MODE, FDTD, Interconnect or equivalent).
- Strong programming, data analysis, and visualization skills using Python based environments.
- Hands-on experience with PIC layout and tape-out for leading silicon photonics foundries.
- Prior experience in integrated photodetector design and characterization including device modeling and experimental evaluation of key performance metrics (preferred).