Photonic Test Development Engineer

4 weeks ago

Santa Barbara, United States Quintessent Inc. Full time

About us: 

Modern computing applications such as large-scale A.I. are bottlenecked by the available data  movement bandwidth. The computing infrastructure needed in the future will be even more  bandwidth starved due to the pace of growth and proliferation of such applications. Quintessent  is developing future-proof connectivity solutions to solve the data movement bottleneck. Our  team comprises technology pioneers and serial entrepreneurs with a long track record of  entrepreneurial success at multiple past ventures. We are seeking talented and adventurous  individuals to join us on our journey as fellow members of a stellar team. 

  

Employment type: Full time 


Responsibilities: 

Core responsibilities include development, optimization, and execution of scalable test and  analysis platforms to characterize optoelectronic semiconductor devices. The candidate will be  interfacing closely with a team comprising various functional areas including test engineering,  design/layout, fabrication, and reliability. Responsibilities include: 

• Designing automated testbeds to capture high-fidelity measurement data for photonic integrated circuits and photonic devices such as lasers, modulators, photodetectors,  MUX/DMUX, etc. 

• Developing automated testbeds to capture high-fidelity measurement data in a timely  manner. 

• Developing analysis scripts to quantify device performance as part of statistical yield  evaluation, failure analysis, and design verification. 

• Developing photonic circuit control algorithms. 


Qualifications: 

• PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field 

• A strong understanding of electronic circuit concepts with hands-on troubleshooting  experience is required 

• An understanding of optoelectronic devices and systems with hands-on troubleshooting  experience is required 

• Proficiency in scripted languages such as Python or MATLAB is required 

• Proficiency in test automation and data analysis with programming languages such as  Python or MATLAB is required 

• Experience with high-speed optical link characterization is desired 

• Experience with semiconductor laser characterization is desired 

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting 

• Fast learner and problem solver with a meticulous attention to detail and excellent communication skills 


For more questions or to apply for the position, contact: hiring@quintessent.com


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