Optics Software Engineer Lead
Core
Lead development of software tools, automation frameworks, and test infrastructure to validate and qualify next-generation optical transceivers (1.6T and 12.8T) for AI data center networks.
Role type
Senior IC Optics Software Engineer Lead
Builds
Automated test infrastructure and validation tools for optical transceivers
Domain
Optical networking / High-speed data center interconnects
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, Linux environment development, automated test tool creation, instrument control via APIs, optical transceiver knowledge, high-speed networking, CMIS compliance, EEPROM management, I2C/I3C interfaces
Preferred skills
PAM4, LPO, LRO, coherent optics expertise
Technologies
Python, Linux, CMIS, I2C, I3C
Responsibilities
Lead ODVT and system-level validation software development; Develop and maintain Python scripts for optics testing and interoperability; Automate test execution, data collection, and reporting; Analyze test results and troubleshoot validation issues; Support qualification of new optical technologies; Serve as technical lead for optics test automation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC