Quantum Photonics Integration
Core
Principal Engineer driving process development, integration, and yield improvement for photonic quantum technologies and integrated circuits.
Role type
Principal Engineer, semiconductor process integration (quantum photonics)
Builds
Photonic integrated circuits, quantum photonic devices, optical waveguides, modulators, resonators, and detectors
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing, quantum photonics, advanced device fabrication
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Semiconductor process integration, lithography, thin-film deposition, etch processing, metrology, process control, yield analysis, SPC, DOE, root-cause analysis, cleanroom operations
Preferred skills
Silicon photonics, silicon nitride, AlN, Al₂O₃, lithium niobate, waveguide fabrication, optical coupling, cryogenic optical measurements, Python, JMP, MATLAB
Technologies
Lithography, thin-film deposition, etch processing, metrology tools, SPC software, DOE tools, Python, JMP, MATLAB
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize semiconductor process modules for photonic integrated circuits; Execute integration activities involving deposition, lithography, etch, and metrology; Characterize optical and material performance; Identify yield limiters and implement corrective actions; Support fabrication of optical waveguides, modulators, resonators, and detectors; Collaborate with engineering teams to improve process capability; Support process transfer to manufacturing environments
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship