CareerPlan

Silicon Photonics Device Engineer (2027 New College Graduate)

USA - New York - MaltaFull-time$69k–$120k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop and qualify silicon photonic devices for high-speed optical interconnect and sensing applications, focusing on improving performance, variability, and manufactability through data analysis.

Role type

Entry-level IC silicon photonics device engineer

Builds

Silicon photonic devices for optical interconnect and sensing

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Silicon Photonics

Required skills

Semiconductor device physics, Process integration, Statistical analysis, Data mining, Python or R scripting, Design of Experiments, Optical measurement analysis, Electrical measurement analysis, Technical documentation

Preferred skills

AI tools usage, Project management, Leadership experience, Statistical Process Control, Data visualization

Technologies

Python, R, 45nm process nodes

Responsibilities

Analyze in-line process, electrical, and optical measurement trends; Propose process or device-design improvements; Identify predictive measurements for device figures of merit; Enable and code updated tests for new test structures; Perform data mining and statistical analysis across datasets; Collaborate with process integration and characterization teams; Document analysis methods and communicate results.

Seniority

Entry-level, New College Graduate