Senior Silicon Photonics Product Architect

Intel; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 164,000 - 232,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock bonuses

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Vacation

Job summary

Intel's Integrated Photonics Solutions (IPS) drives the future of high-performance computing and networking through silicon photonics and high-speed optical products. The role leads development from concept to high-volume manufacturing, guiding POR, manufacturing readiness, and cross-functional decisions to meet performance, quality, cost, and schedule objectives.

The position emphasizes matrixed leadership across design, fab, assembly, test, quality, and operations, balancing tradeoffs with

Qualifications

• Strong collaborative leadership to guide cross-functional engineering and operations teams.
• Analytical decision-making balancing technical tradeoffs with cost, schedule and quality.
• Proactive communication to clearly convey product status and risks to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead matrixed teams across design, fab, assembly, test, quality and operations to define and execute the POR.
• Drive end-to-end development of Photonic ICs, Electronic ICs, and manufacturing process technologies from concept through production ramp.
• Balance technical tradeoffs with business priorities, cost, schedule and risk for successful product execution.
• Identify and mitigate risks through contingency planning and cross-functional alignment.
• Drive manufacturing readiness, including wafer-start planning, qualification strategy, capacity analysis, and site certification.
• Interface with stakeholders and leadership to communicate product status, risks and recommendations.
• Build partnerships across organizations to accelerate execution and deliver business results.
• Collaborate with fab, optical design, hardware, firmware, IC design, test, operations and quality teams.

Skills

Collaborative leadership

Analytical decision-making

Proactive communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, or related

Master's degree in a related field

Job description

Intel's Integrated Photonics Solutions (IPS) drives the future of high-performance computing and networking through silicon photonics and high-speed optical products. The role leads development from concept to high-volume manufacturing, guiding POR, manufacturing readiness, and cross-functional decisions to meet performance, quality, cost, and schedule objectives.

The position emphasizes matrixed leadership across design, fab, assembly, test, quality, and operations, balancing tradeoffs with