MTS Silicon Design Engineer - Optical Transceivers Validation

XILINX ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Singapore is seeking a highly skilled Engineer to optimize and validate optical transceivers for fiber optic communication systems. The ideal candidate will develop validation plans, perform testing, and collaborate with design teams to ensure product quality. A strong background in optical communication systems and hands-on experience is essential. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge silicon design and contribute to innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Hands-on optical components testing experience.
• Strong knowledge of optical communication systems and fiber optics.
• Experience with debugging hardware/electronics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute validation plans for optical transceivers.
• Perform calibration and testing of electro-optic transceivers.
• Document validation processes and generate technical reports.

Skills

Optical communication systems

High-speed links validation

Data analysis

Debugging hardware/electronics

Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Optical Communications, or related fields

Tools

Python

C

MATLAB

Job description

THE ROLE

We are seeking a highly skilled Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for testing, validating, and optimizing optical transceivers to ensure high performance and reliability in fiber optic communication systems. This role involves working closely with design teams to develop validation methodologies and improve product quality.

THE PERSON

You are a detail-oriented engineer with a strong foundation in optical communication systems and a passion for innovation. You thrive in collaborative environments and are driven to solve complex technical challenges. Your hands‑on experience with optical components and high‑speed link validation makes you a valuable contributor to our cutting‑edge silicon design team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• You will develop and execute validation plans for optical transceivers and related components.
• Perform calibration, characterization, and testing of electro‑optic transceivers.
• Set up and maintain automated test platforms for optical transceiver validation.
• Analyze test results and troubleshoot performance issues.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve product design and reliability.
• Document validation processes and generate technical reports.
• Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in optical communication technologies.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Hands on optical components testing and high‑speed links validation experiences.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of optical communication systems and fiber optics.
• Experience with Python, C, MATLAB, and data analysis.
• Ability to debug and validate hardware/electronics.
• Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience with Silicon Photonics and high‑speed optical interconnects.
• Knowledge of optical packaging and characterization techniques.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

• Bachelor's/Master’s/Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Optical Communications, or related fields.

LOCATION

Singapore