Senior Optical Detection Engineer — Low-Noise Systems

AllSTEM Connections; Niwot (CO); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

AllSTEM Connections is seeking an experienced Optoelectronics Engineer to help develop advanced optical detection and scientific instrumentation technologies. This senior role focuses on low-noise analog electronics, photodetectors, weak-signal processing, and integrating complete detection systems.

You will lead technical projects, collaborate across engineering disciplines, and mentor other engineers. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with low-noise analog circuits,

Qualifikationen

• Bachelors in Electrical/Optical Physics or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Hands-on experience designing low-noise analog circuits, amplifiers, and sensitive detection electronics.
• Experience with photodiodes, APDs, photon-counting systems or related photodetection technologies.

Aufgaben

• Design and develop low-noise analog circuits and amplifiers for high-sensitivity optical detection systems.
• Evaluate and integrate photodetectors, including photodiodes, APDs, and photon-counting technologies.
• Develop signal-processing solutions to improve signal-to-noise performance and detect extremely weak optical signals.
• Collaborate with optical, electrical, and physics teams to develop and integrate complete detection systems.
• Lead early-stage R&D efforts, including concept development, rapid prototyping, testing, and design validation.
• Troubleshoot complex system-level performance challenges and translate research concepts into practical engineering solutions.
• Serve as a technical subject matter expert and mentor other engineers.

Kenntnisse

Analog design

Photodetectors

Signal processing

Mentoring

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree / Advanced degree preferred

Tools

SPICE

MATLAB

Zemax

Jobbeschreibung

AllSTEM Connections is seeking an experienced Optoelectronics Engineer to help develop advanced optical detection and scientific instrumentation technologies. This senior role focuses on low-noise analog electronics, photodetectors, weak-signal processing, and integrating complete detection systems.

You will lead technical projects, collaborate across engineering disciplines, and mentor other engineers. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with low-noise analog circuits,