Silicon Photonics Wafer Test Automation Development Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and maintain automated wafer-level test systems and software for silicon photonics devices and photonic integrated circuits (PICs).
Role type
Senior IC automation engineer (silicon photonics testing)
Builds
Automated characterization and production testing solutions for integrated photonic devices
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Silicon Photonics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Semiconductor device characterization, automated test system design, software development (Windows/Visual Studio), test algorithm implementation, data quality processing, technical documentation, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Integrated photonic device testing, optical component characterization, wafer probing operation, National Instruments (NI) hardware control, mechanical system integration, optical system alignment, RF testing, software architecture
Technologies
Microsoft Windows, MS Visual Studio, National Instruments (NI), wafer probing equipment
Responsibilities
Lead design and development of automated wafer-level test systems including optical coupling and automation frameworks; Develop software for automated characterization of photonic integrated circuits; Collaborate with device designers to validate test algorithms; Partner with data teams to ensure test output quality; Create and maintain test procedures and documentation; Monitor and troubleshoot test system performance with technicians; Drive cross-functional collaboration with design, manufacturing, and quality teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
