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Hardware Engineering Technical Leader - Acacia (hybrid)

Maynard, Massachusetts, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-17 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead the hardware life cycle for high-speed coherent optical interconnect products, focusing on 400G, 800G, and 1.2T technologies.

Role type

Senior Hardware Engineering Technical Leader

Builds

High-performance, pluggable optical modules for data centers and cloud providers

Domain

Silicon Photonics and Digital Signal Processing (DSP)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Transmission line theory, high-efficiency DC-DC power converters, analog/RF simulation, PCB layout for high-speed signaling, debugging with innovative test equipment

Preferred skills

Power Integrity (PI) simulations, optical knowledge

Technologies

LTSpice, ADS, VxDesigner, Allegro

Responsibilities

Champion innovation, architecture, specification, design, and validation of new hardware; resolve complex business problems in electro-optical transmission; serve as technical expert on verification and issue resolution; lead and mentor engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership

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