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Photonic Circuit Design Engineer

berkeley, ca • Posted 5 days ago
Onsite Full Time General

Photonic Circuit Design EngineerYou will own the design, simulation, and tape-out of photonic integrated circuits at the core of our computing platform. This is a hands-on, end-to-end role from device-level design through layout, verification, and working directly with foundry partners to bring chips to silicon. You will collaborate closely with our EIC design, packaging, and measurements teams.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and simulate photonic devices and circuits (waveguides, modulators, detectors, couplers, etc.)Own layout, DRC/LVS, and tape-out for photonic designs end-to-endWork across teams to ensure photonic designs meet system-level electrical and optical requirementsInterface with the packaging team on photonic assembly and integration constraintsCollaborate with the measurements team to define and support device characterizationMinimum Requirements5+ years of experience in photonic integrated circuit designProficiency in Lumerical, Cadence, Synopsys, and KLayoutDemonstrated experience owning tape-outs from design through tapeoutDeep understanding of silicon photonics device physicsStrong track record in industry; candidates with photonics research backgrounds (PhD/postdoc) will also be consideredEven Better If You HaveExperience with co-packaged optics or photonic-electronic integrationFamiliarity with high-speed electro-optic modulator designWe're reviewing applications on a rolling basis and will reach out to shortlisted candidates.

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