Optical Hardware Engineering Technical Leader, Acacia (Hybrid)
Core
Lead optical hardware engineering for next-generation low-power, high-performance coherent optical transceivers used in data centers and telecom networks.
Role type
Senior IC Optical Hardware Engineering Technical Leader
Builds
High-volume, high-yield coherent optical transceivers with integrated optics and high-speed electronics
Domain
Telecommunications / Optical Communications / Photonics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Coherent optical communications, DSP optimization, Photonics integrated circuits (PIC) controls, Control algorithms, Verification testing, Calibration procedures, Debugging
Preferred skills
Test automation (Python), High-speed RF electronics, ADC/DAC design
Technologies
Coherent transceivers, Integrated optics, High-speed electronics, DSP
Responsibilities
Bring-up and optimization of new coherent transceiver designs, Provide guidance and test results for integrated optics and high-speed electronics, Design verification testing (DVT) to ensure optical specifications are met, Development of calibration and test procedures for consistent performance, Work with operations to integrate calibration into high-volume manufacturing, Debug transceivers during bring-up and volume manufacturing
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership