Senior Staff Testing Engineer
Core
Define test strategy and architecture for wafer-level and die-level testing of silicon photonics devices, ensuring high-throughput automated optical test beds and robust Design for Test (DFT) features.
Role type
Senior Staff IC testing engineer (silicon photonics)
Builds
Automated optical test infrastructure, electro-optic characterization pipelines, and yield optimization data systems for silicon photonics chips.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Silicon Photonics / Optical Communications
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Silicon photonics design and characterization, integrated optics theory, automated test infrastructure development, Design for Test (DFT), statistical process control (SPC), data analysis for yield optimization, vendor ecosystem management
Preferred skills
Experience with OSATs and foundry partners, custom optical prober development
Technologies
Python, LabVIEW, C/C++, JMP, MATLAB, Pandas, NumPy, SQL, LCA, sampling oscilloscopes, optical switches, precision alignment stages
Responsibilities
Define test strategy and roadmap for silicon photonics devices; Design and optimize high-throughput automated optical test beds; Collaborate with design teams on DFT and DFM implementation; Lead electro-optic characterization of active and passive components; Develop data analysis pipelines for yield optimization; Partner with external vendors on test equipment and setups