Senior Optical Interconnect Scientist – 3D/2.5D Packaging

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research is seeking candidates for a role focusing on optical interconnect integration. Responsibilities include supporting package development and fabrication processes, performing optical simulation analysis, and collaborating with internal and external partners.

Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of optical interconnects and packaging concepts, with skills in optical coupling mechanisms and testing techniques. The position is critical in advancing Co-Packaged Optics technologies in Singapore.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of optical interconnect integration for CPO and heterogeneous platforms.
• Knowledge of optical loss sources and alignment tolerances.
• Familiarity with Silicon Photonics and related technologies.
• Ability to support process integration activities and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Support optical interconnect integration using advanced packaging approaches.
• Develop package-level optical interconnect solutions.
• Perform optical simulation and analysis for performance assessment.
• Coordinate fabrication and integration of test vehicles.

Skills

Optical interconnect integration

Advanced packaging concepts

Optical coupling mechanisms

Optical simulation tools

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Job description

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research is seeking candidates for a role focusing on optical interconnect integration. Responsibilities include supporting package development and fabrication processes, performing optical simulation analysis, and collaborating with internal and external partners.

Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of optical interconnects and packaging concepts, with skills in optical coupling mechanisms and testing techniques. The position is critical in advancing Co-Packaged Optics technologies in Singapore.