Silicon Photonics Design Engineer: High-Speed Components

Intel

Albuquerque (NM)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Intel Foundry's Silicon Photonics Process Development and Manufacturing (SPDM) team drives process innovation for optical interconnects and data center solutions. You will design, simulate, and optimize photonic components, collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to PIC design and advanced photonic devices.

Ideal candidates have a PhD in a related field with 2+ years of silicon photonic experience or a master's with 4+ years, and strong skills in device modeling, data

Qualifications

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field with 2+ years in silicon photonic device design, simulation, or research.
  • Master's with 4+ years of related experience also acceptable.
  • Experience with high-speed photonic devices and photonic layout/design tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design, simulate, and support development of photonic components (lasers, modulators, photodetectors, waveguides).
  • Perform simulations, tolerance studies, and design evaluations to improve performance and manufacturability.
  • Support test chip execution, layout coordination, tape-out prep, and silicon validation.
  • Analyze characterization data to identify trends and drive design improvements.

Skills

Silicon photonics
Photonic device design
Data analysis
Cross-functional teamwork
Python/MATLAB

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Sentaurus
Silvaco
Lumerical
HFSS
ADS
RSoft
Cadence
KLayout

Job description

Intel Foundry's Silicon Photonics Process Development and Manufacturing (SPDM) team drives process innovation for optical interconnects and data center solutions. You will design, simulate, and optimize photonic components, collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to PIC design and advanced photonic devices.

Ideal candidates have a PhD in a related field with 2+ years of silicon photonic experience or a master's with 4+ years, and strong skills in device modeling, data

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