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Silicon Photonics Design Engineer - Biophotonics

Cupertino, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-23 → 2026-09-28

Core

Design, simulate, and characterize silicon photonic components for breakthrough sensing applications in Apple products.

Role type

Silicon Photonics Design Engineer

Builds

Novel integrated photonic devices and photonic integrated circuits (PICs)

Domain

Biophotonics / Optoelectronics / Semiconductor Devices

Required skills

Simulation and modeling of photonic components, Design of passive and active components on SOI platforms, Design of MUX/DeMUX components, Circuit simulation, High order mode mitigation, Polarization management, Optical measurement techniques, Device characterization, Programming in Python/Matlab/JMP

Preferred skills

3+ years of relevant industry experience, Deep understanding of optoelectronics, photonics, and semiconductor devices, Extensive design and modeling experiences of passive and active components on SOI platforms, Experience in designing MUX/DeMUX components, Experience in circuit simulation, high order mode mitigation or polarization management, Good understanding of optical measurement techniques and hands-on experience in device characterization, Strong programming skills and proficiency in statistical data analysis in Python, Matlab, JMP or similar.

Responsibilities

Design, simulation, and characterization of silicon photonic components to enable the next generation of photonic integrated circuits.

Seniority

Mid-level IC

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