Staff Photonics Test Engineer
Core
Architecting wafer, package, and system-level characterization and test strategies for Lightmatter's Silicon Photonic product line to enable design validation and high-volume manufacturing.
Role type
Staff Photonics Test Engineer
Builds
Production-ready silicon photonic chips and systems for AI data centers
Domain
Silicon Photonics / AI Data Center Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Silicon photonics components and circuits, wafer/package/system test strategy, high-speed photonic device test, test system automation (Python), optical equipment operation (AWG, DCA, DSO, PNA, LCA), vendor management for test equipment, reliability testing, OSAT collaboration
Preferred skills
Photonic component or circuit design
Technologies
Python, AWG, DCA, DSO, PNA, LCA, OBR, OVA, tunable lasers, power meters, polarization synthesizers
Responsibilities
Architect test concepts and platforms for silicon photonics products; develop test software for execution and data analysis; define and setup wafer, package, and system level tests; collaborate with design, validation, and OSAT teams; operate high-speed optical test equipment; support reliability and pre/post-stress testing
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence