Photonics Systems Circuit Design Engineer

Boston, MAfull timeOn Site

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$200k–$267k

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Lightmatter Photonics Systems Circuit Design Engineer at Lightmatter develops integrated scalable solutions for silicon photonics AI communications and computation. Collaborates with cross-disciplinary teams to assess feasibility, execute designs, and validate system performance on hardware.

Responsibilities

Engage with a cross-functional team to design and deliver a successful high-volume optical product
Collaborate with product and architecture teams to drive photonics concepts
Work closely with hardware and software teams to translate high level module product requirements and architecture specifications into a detailed engineering execution plan
Actively collaborate across disciplines—with electronics, photonics, mechanical, thermal and package-design engineering teams—to build photonic systems, control algorithms, PICs, and control ASICs that meet performance, power, and production requirements
Collaborate with control-system and test engineers to define production test and validation protocols, as well as to characterize components and debug test results from prototype level to validation
Work with external vendors to ensure timely development and delivery of key processes and components

Qualification

A PhWilling and able to learn quickly

Required

A Ph.D. in Photonics, Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related discipline, with at least 3 years of relevant post-degree experience (or equivalent)
A minimum of 3 years of experience in photonic devices, photonic integrated circuits, and semiconductor physics
Strong understanding of silicon photonics/hands-on circuit design experience
Experience of closely collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams, like photonics design, packaging, thermal, system engineering and firmware to name a few
Ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders with strong and clear communication
Demonstrated strong problem solving skills specifically pertaining to problems that do not have obvious solutions

Preferred

Experience with control systems and system engineering
Experience working in a high volume manufacturing environment
Demonstrated technical leadership of a cross-functional team
Willing and able to learn quickly, self-starter with a “no task is too big or small” attitude

Benefits

Dental
Vision
Equity/RSU
Parental Leave
Life Insurance

Company

Lightmatter

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