Senior Photonics Design Engineer: Silicon PICs

Salience Labs; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Salience Labs in Oxford is looking for a skilled individual to design and optimize high-performance photonic components for next generation Integrated Photonic Circuits (PICs). You will closely collaborate with engineers and testing teams, focusing on solving complex engineering challenges in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate has a PhD in Photonics or a closely related field and hands-on experience with silicon photonics. Join us and shape the performance envelope of future AI systems!

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent experience in Photonics or related fields.
• Strong theoretical understanding of guided optics and photonic device physics.
• Experience with silicon photonics or InP platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize integrated photonic components.
• Perform electromagnetic simulations to improve device performance.
• Collaborate with layout engineers for PDK integration.

Skills

Theoretical understanding of guided optics

Analytical and mathematical problem-solving

Python programming for simulation

Hands-on experience in photonic components

Education

PhD in Photonics, Physics, or related field

Tools

Photonic simulation tools

Job description

Salience Labs in Oxford is looking for a skilled individual to design and optimize high-performance photonic components for next generation Integrated Photonic Circuits (PICs). You will closely collaborate with engineers and testing teams, focusing on solving complex engineering challenges in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate has a PhD in Photonics or a closely related field and hands-on experience with silicon photonics. Join us and shape the performance envelope of future AI systems!