Epitaxy Engineer

Snap Inc.

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JOB TITLE: Epitaxy Engineer The Epitaxy Engineer joins the Spectacles team to drive the development of III–V epitaxy technologies for next-generation devices. This role involves managing day-to-day epitaxy operations, including process planning, recipe optimization, material growth execution, and materials characterization. The engineer will conduct process testing, data analysis, and quality assurance to improve epitaxial performance, uniformity, and yield. Key responsibilities include collaborating cross-functionally with engineering and facilities teams, contributing to strategic IP development, and ensuring cleanroom safety compliance. Required expertise includes hands-on experience with MOCVD systems, epitaxial growth processes, and analytical tools such as XRD, PL, CL, EL, SEM, and AFM. The role focuses on R&D process development within the III–V semiconductor, optoelectronics, or display technology sectors to solve complex photonics application challenges.

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MOCVD III–V Semiconductors XRD PL CL EL SEM AFM Epitaxy Optoelectronics Photonics Failure Analysis Cleanroom Protocols Process Engineering Quality Management

What you'll do

  • Drive the development of III–V epitaxy technologies to enable next-generation device innovations.
  • Manage day-to-day epitaxy operations including process planning, recipe optimization, and material growth execution.
  • Characterize materials using tools such as XRD, PL, CL, EL, SEM, and AFM.
  • Conduct process testing and data analysis to ensure performance, uniformity, and yield.
  • Perform surface defectivity assessments and failure analysis to drive systematic improvements.
  • Contribute to strategic intellectual property development and patent filings.
  • Maintain compliance with all cleanroom protocols and safety regulations.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field.
  • Ph.D. degree in Materials Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, or related discipline (preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with MOCVD systems, epitaxial growth processes, and materials characterization.
  • Experience with hands-on epitaxy R&D and/or manufacturing environments involving III–V materials.
  • Proven track record of designing DOEs and executing structured experiments in MOCVD systems.
  • Experience in failure analysis, defect classification, and quality management techniques.
  • Experience in photonics applications.
  • Proven track record in mass production process development, yield improvement, and throughput optimization (preferred).

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