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Distinguished Engineer: Advanced Optical Engines

Santa Clara, CA💼 Full-time💰 $209,770–$314,300🗓 2026-02-18 → 2026-07-31

Core

Leading the design and volume production of high-speed optical modules and sub-systems for next-generation data center and AI infrastructure.

Role type

Distinguished Engineer (Technical Leadership & Product Delivery)

Builds

High-speed optical modules (100G+) and compact sub-systems for data center and AI markets

Domain

Semiconductor / Opto-electronics / Data Center Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

High-speed optical device design, optical transmission system modeling, 2.5D/3D optical-electronic integration, supplier ecosystem management, statistical data analysis, team building

Preferred skills

Strategic vision, cross-functional collaboration, global team management

Technologies

Optical modeling and simulation software, high-speed linear integrated components, PAM transmission formats

Responsibilities

Design optical modules at speeds 100G and above, manage multiple engineering teams across locations, lead design teams to volume production

Seniority

Distinguished, strategic leadership with hands-on technical execution

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