High-Speed Photonics Design Engineer
High-Speed Photonics Design Engineer
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Job Description
At Lumiphase we are looking for a part-time or full-time High-speed Photonics Engineer to join our team for the development of high-speed photonics moduators and the development of new products using our integrated photonic technology.
In this role you will be at the heart of our technology designing high-speed optical modulators for our products and be part of bringing them into large scale manufacturing. You will work in cross-functional teams with versatile and exciting responsibilities.
Tasks
Design:
- Design of high-speed photonic modulators interfaces and packages;
- Development of models and design concepts for BTO modulators;
- Validate new and existing designs by evaluating experimental data including statistical analysis;
- Define specifications and targets for new products based on customer needs;
- Interface with analog IC designers for electro-optic co-design;
- Development and evaluation of RF electro-topic tests;
- Document technical work using the existing logging/storage infrastructure;
- Work in a dynamic team of engineers researchers technicians and operators;
Collaboration and Support:
- Work closely with fabrication testing and packaging teams to provide feedback for iterative improvements.
- Support product development cycles by defining tapeout plans and ensuring alignment with projects specifications.
- Contribute to the development of innovative components and layouts
Requirements
Education:
- Masters or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering Physics Optics preferably with a focus in Photonics.
Experience and Technical Skills:
- Deep understanding of optoelectronics integrated photonic circuits and their applications;
- Experience designing high-speed modulators in silicon thin-film lithium niobate or indium phosphide foundry platforms;
- Experience in development and validation of simulation models against experimental data;
- Experience in designing high-speed modulators against a customer specification;
- Extensive experience with electro-magnetic simulation tools (e.g. Lumerical HFSS CST Studio or similar);
- Proficiency in statistical data analysis and silicon photonics testing methodologies;
- Strong programming skills (e.g. python C#) and proficiency in statistical data analysis;
Soft Skills:
- Creative motivated critical thinking and hands-on attitude with the drive to tackle hard challenges;
- Good organizational skills to plan and operate time-critical processes;
- Ability to learn quickly and adequately transfer that knowledge to others;
- Strong team working and good verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
At Lumiphase we offer a young fast-growing and dynamic working environment with broad options for personal development. We have world-class technical people who love to share their skills with new team members. People from all around the world have joined us creating an open-minded and diverse team spirit. We are all dedicated to creating superior photonic products to solve hard problems in the field of communication as a big team effort.
We offer a variety of benefits to create a positive experience at work and enable a healthy and enjoyable work-life balance.
- ZVV (Zrich region) annual transport pass and Halbtax
- 2 additional parental leave weeks
- Flexible hours and hybrid work possibilities
- On-site fitness room canteen and top quality espresso machine
- and a lot of fun team events!
We look forward to welcoming talented new members to our team.
Our recruitment process consists of three stages:
- A 30 min. phone interview to discuss your general career motivations and present our company and this role.
- A 1-1.5 hour phone interview with 1-2 members of the hiring team to deep dive into the core skills requirements.
- An on-site visit to interview with and meet many members of the team that you would be working in. This often includes lunch and gives you a strong sense of the company culture and individuals.
Then both parties take their decisions! We aim to complete all steps in one month but also allow for modifications to ensure both sides have a full picture of the skills and culture match to take the decision in an informed way.
We built our company culture from day one step by step with the direct contribution of all our employees. Our culture finds its foundation in two core values:
- Run Dont Rush emphasizes the importance of maintaining a steady purposeful pace to achieve excellence without compromising quality.
- Its BTO: Its Better Together highlights our commitment to teamwork and the belief that the only way to achieve our goals is by working in harmony and supporting each other.
At Lumiphase we believe diversity strengthens our ability to achieve our mission. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individualsregardless of race ethnicity gender age sexual orientation physical ability socio-economic background or any other characteristicfeel valued respected and empowered.
Studies suggest that people from underrepresented groups including women often hesitate to apply unless they meet every listed qualification. If this role excites you but youre not sure you check every box wed still love to hear from you. You might be just the person were looking for.
Employment Type
Full Time
