Silicon Photonics Designer

2 weeks ago


Fremont, California, United States Coherent Full time
Job Description

Coherent is seeking a highly skilled Silicon Photonics Designer to join our team. As a key member of our optical engineering group, you will be responsible for designing, testing, and debugging silicon photonic circuits.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, applied physics, or physics, and will have experience in design and optimization of silicon/III-V photonic devices and photonic integrated circuits.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and simulate silicon photonic circuits using various CAD tools, including Cadence, Synopsis, and Python design environments.
  • Run optical simulation tools, such as Lumerical and Rsoft, to optimize circuit performance.
  • Collaborate with module developers to design optical subassemblies and work with foundries to define and optimize device structures and processes.
  • Work with test engineering teams to perform characterization of silicon photonic devices and quality engineers to create test and qualification plans.
Requirements
  • MS or PhD in electrical engineering, applied physics, or physics, or equivalent degree.
  • 5 years of industrial experience in design and optimization of silicon/III-V photonic devices and photonic integrated circuits.
  • Strong experience in RF/SI simulation and optimization, as well as photonic integrated circuits design CAD tools.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
About Coherent

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials, and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets.

We offer a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard work through a competitive compensation program.



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