Silicon Photonics PIC Designer & Tester

RANOVUS Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company based in Ottawa is seeking a skilled professional to design and test silicon photonic integrated circuits. The ideal candidate will have a Master's or PhD in a relevant field and at least 2 years of experience in silicon photonics design. Responsibilities include developing opto-mechanical setups, performing simulations, and collaborating closely with engineers. We value attention to detail, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic lab setting.

Benefits

Friendly and collaborative work environment

Opportunity for personal growth

Qualifications

• Master or PhD degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in silicon photonics design and testing.
• Hands-on experience with testing at the die level and optical fibers.
• Proficiency in device simulations and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design and test silicon photonic integrated circuits (PICs) at the die level.
• Develop opto-mechanical setups including lasers and optical fibers.
• Perform device simulations and data analysis to optimize designs.
• Set up and operate manual and automated testing equipment.

Skills

Silicon photonics design and testing

Data analysis

Optical fibers

Device simulations

Collaboration

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Education

Master or PhD degree in a relevant field

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Ansys Lumerical

Job description

A leading technology company based in Ottawa is seeking a skilled professional to design and test silicon photonic integrated circuits. The ideal candidate will have a Master's or PhD in a relevant field and at least 2 years of experience in silicon photonics design. Responsibilities include developing opto-mechanical setups, performing simulations, and collaborating closely with engineers. We value attention to detail, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic lab setting.