Photonic Integrated Circuit Researcher

Dhaka Technology Limited; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Dhaka Technologies Limited Company (DTLC) is seeking a Photonic Integrated Circuit Researcher for on-site work in Santa Clara, California. The role involves inventing and validating cutting-edge PIC technologies within a global electronic design and test environment.

You will perform simulations, design PIC layouts, and measure devices in the lab, contributing to advanced photonics across communications, automotive, quantum, and semiconductor markets.

Qualifications

• Completed Ph.D. in Photonics, Electrical Engineering, Optics, Physics, or related field.
• Demonstrated ability to perform innovative research in integrated photonics.
• Deep understanding of optical waveguide theory, including mode solving, confinement, polarization, and dispersion.
• PIC simulation, design, and layout experience with tools such as RSoft, Lumerical, Tidy3D, IPKISS, and KLayout.

Responsibilities

• Invent, develop, and validate integrated photonic technologies.
• Propose, develop, and implement innovative, practical solutions to technically challenging problems.
• Perform theoretical analysis and photonic device simulations.
• Design photonic integrated circuit (PIC) layouts.
• Measure and characterize PIC components in the laboratory.

Skills

Research excellence

Problem solving

Lab skills

Data analysis

Education

PhD in Photonics / EE / Optics / Physics

Tools

RSoft

Lumerical

Tidy3D

IPKISS

KLayout

Job description

Dhaka Technologies Limited Company | Full time

Photonic Integrated Circuit Researcher

Job Title: Photonic Integrated Circuit Researcher
Work Arrangement: On-site
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Employment Type: Full Time

Position Summary

Dhaka Technologies Limited Company (DTLC) is hiring a Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) Researcher on behalf of our client, a global electronic design and test technology company, in Santa Clara, California. The client delivers electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization solutions across communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets worldwide. Working in the client's research laboratories, the PIC Researcher invents, develops, and validates cutting-edge integrated photonic technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Invent, develop, and validate integrated photonic technologies.
  
• Propose, develop, and implement innovative, practical solutions to technically challenging problems.
  
• Perform theoretical analysis and photonic device simulations.
  
• Design photonic integrated circuit (PIC) layouts.
  
• Measure and characterize PIC components in the laboratory.
  

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Completed Ph.D. in Photonics, Electrical Engineering, Optics, Physics, or a related field.
  
• Demonstrated ability to perform innovative research in integrated photonics.
  
• Deep understanding of optical waveguide theory, including mode solving, confinement, polarization, and dispersion.
  
• PIC simulation, design, and layout experience with tools such as RSoft, Lumerical, Tidy3D, IPKISS, and KLayout.
  
• Must be authorized to work in the US without employer sponsorship, now or in the future.
  

Compensation and Benefits

• Base salary of $180,000 to $220,000 per year.