R&D SIlicon Photonics Process Architect

Work with a leading global technology company, at the forefront of innovation in telecommunications. As part of their commitment to developing next-generation communication solutions, we’re seeking a talented R&D Silicon Photonics Process Architect to join their team.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the integration of active components into our latest Silicon Photonics platform by establishing new process module architectures for active devices.
• Develop integration schemes for novel active photonic devices like modulators, photodetectors, and semiconductor optical amplifiers.
• Collaborate with device design and fabrication teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of active components within the overall platform architecture.
• Lead the design and optimization of process flows for active component integration, considering factors like material compatibility, device performance, and scalability for high-volume manufacturing.
• Conduct feasibility studies and prototyping experiments to evaluate new process technologies and methodologies for improved integration of active components.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Photonics, Physics, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with a focus on Silicon Photonics.
• Proven expertise in process architectures for active photonic devices, with a strong understanding of fabrication processes and device physics.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Silicon Photonics integration, including overcoming challenges in material compatibility, device co-integration, and platform scalability.
• Prior experience in process development and optimization, particularly for Silicon Photonics or semiconductor device manufacturing.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to develop innovative solutions.
• Proficiency in design and simulation tools for Silicon Photonics devices (e.g., Lumerical, COMSOL Multiphysics) is advantageous.
• Experience with Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) integration is a plus.

Attitude

• A collaborative and results-oriented team player.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passionate about innovation and technological advancements in the field of silicon photonics.