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Technical Lead Photonic IC Design

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Technical Lead- PIC Design

Full Time Opportunity

Ideally on sight in the bay area (open to be flexible for the right candidate)

400-600K first year total compensation package (depends on skillset/experience level)

Job Description:

Lead the development of transmitter (Tx) PIC products, including InP laser and InP modulator for short reach or intra-datacenter applications. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that addresses the growing demands of data transmission in modern data centers, telecom networks, and beyond.

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or Solid-State Physics and at least ten (10+) years of successful experience designing transmitter (Tx) PIC products, including InP laser and InP modulator for short reach or intra-datacenter applications
  • Device physics expertise in design, simulation, and high-speed testing
  • EML (electro-absorption modulator and laser) and EAM (electro-absorption modulator) design experience
  • Experience with modulator/driver co-design
  • Experience with signal integrity simulation and design
  • 10+ layer PIC mask /ownership of layout
  • PIC fabrication process development proficiency
  • Extensive photonic device data analysis in manufacturing environment

Technical Lead Photonic IC Design

Fremont, CA
Full time

Published on 04/07/2026

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