Photonics Layout and Design Automation Manager
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Job Location:
Mountain View, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Aevas mission is to bring the next wave of perception to a broad range of applications from automated driving to industrial robotics consumer electronics consumer health security and beyond. Aeva is transforming autonomy with its groundbreaking sensing and perception technology that integrates all key LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip in a compact module. Aeva 4D LiDAR sensors uniquely detect instant velocity in addition to 3D position allowing autonomous devices like vehicles and robots to make more intelligent and safe decisions.
We are looking for an expert in Photonic layout and design automation to join our core engineering team!
What youll do:
- Plan drive and execute code-based layout activities to deliver on-time delivery of photonics p-cells circuits and chipsets
- Hire and manage a team of photonics layout engineers with appropriate resource planning
- Actively manage photonic layout libraries and working across teams to deliver photonics layout with high level guidance from design
- Drive development activities including p-cell development full circuit layout schematic driven layout and design physical verification and library management.
- Drive and participate in design automation advancements to implement an integrated environment for photonics simulation and layout tools including establishing a road map for photonics design automation.
- Work cross-functionally with design process and test teams to develop CAD infrastructure that facilitate the compliance of DfX requirements and foundry design rules.
- Manage in-house photonic component model and layout libraries with proper revision control and regression tests.
- Continuously monitor quality escapes and deploy corrective actions with a proper root cause analysis.
What you have:
- Hands-on code based photonics layout experience with the ability to step-in to the details as needed
- 2 years of experience with managing or leading photonics layout teams
- 5 years of photonic circuit layout and design automation experience in a field of integrated photonics.
- Proficiency in one or more of the commercial software tools commonly used in photonics mask layout from Cadence (SKILL based) Synopsys OptoDesigner/OptoCompiler Luceda Photonics or similar.
- Comprehensive understanding of various areas of CAD developments encompassing p-cell development layout automation library management physical verification and code revision control including regression testing.
- Experience with the semiconductor fabrication process to understand design rules with the demonstrated expertise to transform designs into layout with high level instruction from design
- Experience with source code and library management
- Demonstrated ability to communicate project status in a clear and concise manner
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills capable of working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment managing multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
Nice-to-haves:
- Knowledge of optoelectronic device physics.
- Knowledge of silicon photonics design tools
- Familiarity with commercial photonics simulation software environments from Ansys or other
Whats in it for you:
- Be part of a fast paced and dynamic team
- Very competitive compensation and meaningful stock grants
- Exceptional benefits: Medical Dental Vision and more
- Unlimited PTO: We care about results not punching timecards
$181300 - $245300 a year
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Hp Unix
- Automation
- Bar Management
- Automation Testing
- Electrical & Automation
About Company
Aeva is building the next-generation of sensing and perception for autonomous vehicles and beyond using FMCW LiDAR technology.
