Silicon Photonics Design Engineer, Biophotonics

What you'll do

• Design novel integrated photonic devices for breakthrough sensing applications.
• Perform simulation and modeling of passive and active photonic components on SOI platforms.
• Characterize silicon photonic components to enable next-generation photonic integrated circuits.
• Demonstrate new photonic components and sensor concepts within a multi-disciplinary group.
• Design MUX/DeMUX components for integrated photonic systems.
• Execute circuit simulations including high order mode mitigation and polarization management.
• Perform optical measurements and device characterization using hands-on techniques.
• Use Python, Matlab, or JMP to perform statistical data analysis on experimental results.

What we're looking for

• BS degree and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience with simulation and modeling of photonic components.
• Master’s or PhD degree in Physics, Optics, Electrical Engineering or equivalent fields (preferred).
• Deep understanding of optoelectronics, photonics, and semiconductor devices (preferred).
• Extensive design and modeling experience of passive and active components on SOI platforms (preferred).
• Experience in designing MUX/DeMUX components (preferred).
• Experience in circuit simulation, high order mode mitigation, or polarization management (preferred).
• Good understanding of optical measurement techniques and hands-on experience in device characterization (preferred).