Senior Photonics Test Engineer
Core
Characterization and test development of on-chip photonic devices for quantum interconnects.
Role type
Senior IC photonics test engineer
Builds
Quantum computing platforms (IonQ Tempo)
Domain
Quantum computing / Integrated photonics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Characterization of PIC devices, Test instrumentation, Python/Matlab programming, Data processing, Visualization, Room-temperature optical test setups
Preferred skills
Cryogenic optical test setups, Free-space optics, Laser sources, Fiber components, Git, PIC fabrication processes
Technologies
Python, Matlab, Git
Responsibilities
Design and upgrade testing infrastructure for classical integrated photonics devices, Develop robust testing procedures for component-level characterization, Automate test pipeline including instrument setup and data acquisition, Conduct characterization using room-temperature and cryogenic setups, Collaborate with design and packaging teams to optimize testing features
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
