DFB Laser Development Engineer

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Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) is a market-leading manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products enabling optical networking and commercial laser customers worldwide. Lumentums optical components and subsystems are part of virtually every type of telecom enterprise and data center network. Lumentums commercial lasers enable advanced manufacturing techniques and diverse applications including next-generation 3D sensing and automotive capabilities. Lumentum is headquartered in San Jose California with R&D manufacturing and sales offices worldwide.

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Lumentum is seeking a bright motivated individual to contribute to the development of highly-innovative and market-leading high power distributed feedback (DFB) semiconductor lasers for telecom industrial and consumer applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop a variety of high power DFB semiconductor lasers
• Key contributor in conception planning design and qualification phases of development projects
• Design of epitaxial structures device geometries and wafer fab processes to achieve electro-optical performance that meets or exceeds specification with production yields suitable for volume manufacturing
• Photolithographic mask design and layout
• Test and characterization of prototypes data analysis establishing correlation between structure/ process parameters and device performance
• Participating on cross-functional teams comprised of growth process and assembly engineers

Key Requirements and Skills:

• PhD degree
• 5 years of experience in optoelectronic device development
• Detailed hands-on knowledge in the following areas: optoelectronic device physics device modeling and simulation epitaxial growth III-V semiconductor processing and electro-optical device characterization
• History of successful innovative projects in designing laser diodes or similar optoelectronic devices
• Creativity problem-solving overcoming technical challenges by extending technical knowledge developing new concepts and inventions
• Knowledge of distributed feedback laser diode design in InP-based material system

Pay Range:

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Final base salary for the successful candidate will depend on multiple factors including but not limited to job location where work will be performed qualifications work history and relevant experience. With our continual goal of making Lumentum a best place to work for our employees we strive to offer employees competitive total compensation packages which may include annual bonus commission for certain sales roles equity and health and welfare benefits.