Research and Innovation Associate in Optical Network for AI
Core
Researching optical network architectures to reduce energy consumption in AI data centre interconnections using optical combs, tuneable lasers, and flexible designs.
Role type
Research and Innovation Associate (Optical Networks)
Builds
Network demonstration testbeds for tuneable laser-based switching and recirculating loop configurations.
Domain
Photonics / Optical Communications / Data Centre Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
fast tuneable lasers in high-capacity communication systems, optical frequency combs, recirculating loop based optical communications testbeds, low latency FPGA applications, digital signal processing in high-capacity optical communications
Preferred skills
ability to learn new techniques quickly
Technologies
optical combs, tuneable lasers, FPGAs
Responsibilities
Conduct research in purpose-built photonics facilities, contribute to network demonstration testbed development, address integration challenges for real-world data trace transmission
Seniority
Associate (Grade 7/8), early-career researcher