Foundry Engineer
Core
Lead foundry process technology development, manufacturing strategies, and specifications for highly integrated photonics-based AI platforms and photonics chiplet communication fabrics.
Role type
Senior IC foundry process engineer (photonics/silicon)
Builds
Next-generation Lightmatter photonics products and chiplet communication fabrics
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Photonics / AI Data Center Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Silicon process development, foundry collaboration, manufacturing process solutions for digital/analog/photonic/laser devices, yield management, DFM coordination, product tapeout coordination, failure analysis
Preferred skills
Packaging technology and assembly processes, photonics laser foundry experience, process integration
Technologies
Silicon foundry processes, packaging materials, laser devices
Responsibilities
Lead foundry process technology development and manufacturing strategies; Establish silicon fabrication process coverage metrics and yield expectations; Provide manufacturing process solutions for integrated devices; Collaborate with foundry suppliers to meet output specifications; Work with DFM teams early in design; Develop silicon technology roadmaps; Execute product fabrication qualification plans; Establish metrics for product reliability over lifetime; Coordinate product tapeout to foundry.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
