Principal Eng Device Engineering, Silicon Phonics Compact Modeling (2027 New College Grad)
Core
Develop, validate, and support production-quality compact models for silicon photonic devices used in advanced Process Design Kits to enable accurate simulation and customer design success.
Role type
Principal IC silicon photonics compact modeling engineer (new college grad)
Builds
Production-quality compact models for silicon photonic devices integrated into Process Design Kits and EDA platforms
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Silicon Photonics / EDA
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Parameter extraction, model calibration, DC/RF/S-parameter/optical/transient measurement data analysis, testbench development, regression methodologies, automation and scripting, device physics understanding, numerical modeling, validation using measured data
Preferred skills
Python, MATLAB, Verilog-A, C/C++, photonic/RF/mixed-signal EDA environments (Cadence, Synopsys, ADS, Luceda), AI tools for productivity, project management
Technologies
Python, MATLAB, Verilog-A, C/C++, Cadence, Synopsys, ADS, Luceda
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain compact models for silicon photonic devices; perform parameter extraction and model calibration using DC, RF/S-parameter, optical, and transient measurement data; support model quality assurance and release readiness by developing testbenches and validation reports; contribute to Process Design Kit development, documentation, and release activities; collaborate with device engineering and design enablement teams to understand device behavior and modeling requirements
Seniority
Principal, entry-level IC (New College Grad)
