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Senior Development Engineer – Photonic Devices / VCSEL Epitaxy (m/f/d)

Ulm, BW, de💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-30 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design and optimize epitaxial stacks for VCSEL and photonic devices using semiconductor physics and numerical simulations to meet optical, electrical, and thermal requirements.

Role type

Senior IC R&D engineer (semiconductor physics/photonic devices)

Builds

Epitaxial layer stacks and device architectures for VCSELs and related photonic structures

Domain

Semiconductor physics and photonic devices

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Semiconductor device physics, epitaxial stack design, numerical simulation (optical/thermal/carrier transport), experimental data interpretation, device architecture strategy, technical documentation, mentoring

Preferred skills

Experience with translational R&D initiatives, collaboration with industry partners

Technologies

Optical cavity simulations, electronic band structure tools, thermal/electro-thermal simulation software

Responsibilities

Design and simulate epitaxial layer stacks; develop and refine device simulation models; translate system requirements into epitaxial specifications; define experiments and interpret measurement data; contribute to device architecture roadmaps; analyze performance data to identify optimization paths; mentor junior engineers and students

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with R&D leadership

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