Senior Optics Engineer — Quantum Systems Lead

Photonic Inc.; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 217,724 - 300,069; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

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Comprehensive benefits including extended health

Job summary

A leading technology company in British Columbia is seeking a Principal Engineer in Optics Engineering. The role focuses on advancing optical sub-systems for quantum computing, requiring technical leadership and a Master's or Doctoral degree in optics or engineering. Candidates should have over 15 years of industry experience, expertise in cross-functional collaboration, and a proven track record of driving innovative optical solutions. This position offers competitive compensation and a range of benefits including health and dental coverage.

Qualifications

• Over 15 years of industry experience in sectors such as telecommunications and data centers.
• Proven track record of driving innovation in optical solutions.
• Expertise in roadmap definition with stakeholder and supply chain alignment.

Responsibilities

• Define optical design and validation flows.
• Lead the specification and modeling of the optical link architecture.
• Drive delivery cadence in alignment with Photonic’s integrated photonics and quantum systems teams.

Skills

Optical design leadership

Problem-solving skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Optics, Engineering or Engineering Physics

Tools

Solidworks

Lumerical

Altium

Python

Job description

A leading technology company in British Columbia is seeking a Principal Engineer in Optics Engineering. The role focuses on advancing optical sub-systems for quantum computing, requiring technical leadership and a Master's or Doctoral degree in optics or engineering. Candidates should have over 15 years of industry experience, expertise in cross-functional collaboration, and a proven track record of driving innovative optical solutions. This position offers competitive compensation and a range of benefits including health and dental coverage.