CareerPlan

Photonics Design Engineer

Cupertino, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop advanced photonic devices for future camera and sensing applications using computational modeling and machine learning.

Role type

Senior IC photonics design engineer

Builds

Next-generation optical components for high-performance camera and sensing applications

Domain

Semiconductor industry + photonics/optical engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

computational physics, simulation platform development, deep learning surrogate models, inverse design, electromagnetics modeling, machine learning, semiconductor device physics, data analysis

Preferred skills

M.S./Ph.D. in EE/physics/math, 5+ years experience in electromagnetics modeling/inverse design/ML, semiconductor device design experience

Technologies

deep learning frameworks, simulation tools for electromagnetics, machine learning pipelines

Responsibilities

Implement first-principle algorithms and ML-assisted design workflows; design and model advanced photonic devices; coordinate prototype development with external vendors; feed experimental data back into ML pipelines

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC