Senior Analog & Mixed-Signal Architect for LiDAR

Voyant-Photonics; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary + equity

Comprehensive health benefits

Unlimited PTO & holidays

Team events

Job summary

Voyant Photonics is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead analog and mixed-signal hardware for LiDAR modules in NYC. You will own the architecture, mentor the hardware team, and drive high-volume, reliable designs across TIAs, ADCs, and power delivery networks.

You will collaborate with system architects, firmware, and mechanical teams to push the boundaries of performance, cost, and reliability while shaping the product roadmap for scalable silicon photonics solutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in hands-on hardware development with end-to-end ownership.
• Expert in low-noise analog and high-speed digital design.
• Strong focus on signal integrity, power integrity, EMI mitigation, and DFM.
• Experience integrating FPGAs, MCUs, and custom analog ASICs at board level.

Responsibilities

• Define the analog and mixed-signal architecture for next-gen LiDAR modules (TIAs, ADCs, precision current sources, power delivery).
• Act as technical authority on signal integrity, power integrity, and EMI/EMC across the product line.
• Lead bring-up, characterization, and validation strategy (EVT/DVT/PVT) across programs.
• Own high-stakes design trade-offs shaping roadmap and unit economics.
• Mentor hardware engineers; participate in cross-functional reviews with system, mechanical, and firmware teams.
• Drive supplier and component strategy for critical analog parts with vendors/foundries.
• Represent hardware in deep-dive discussions with customers, partners, and investors as needed.

Skills

Low-noise analog design

High-speed digital design

Signal integrity

Power integrity

DFM & yield optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

SPICE

HyperLynx

SiWave

VNA / GHz scopes

Job description

Voyant Photonics is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead analog and mixed-signal hardware for LiDAR modules in NYC. You will own the architecture, mentor the hardware team, and drive high-volume, reliable designs across TIAs, ADCs, and power delivery networks.

You will collaborate with system architects, firmware, and mechanical teams to push the boundaries of performance, cost, and reliability while shaping the product roadmap for scalable silicon photonics solutions.