Post-Doctoral Researcher - Silicon Photonics for Computing Applications
Core
Design, prototype, and test silicon photonic devices and circuits for next-generation computing architectures like optical in-memory and neuromorphic computing.
Role type
Post-doctoral researcher in silicon photonics
Builds
Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) and experimental prototypes for advanced computing
Domain
Semiconductor photonics and high-performance computing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | research | infrastructure
Required skills
PIC design and simulation, device fabrication and characterization, tapeout coordination, optical and electrical testing, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
MPW run experience, optical in-memory compute exposure, advanced packaging knowledge, industry collaboration
Technologies
Lumerical, IPKISS, Ansys, KLayout, probe stations, tunable lasers, optical spectrum analyzers
Responsibilities
Lead PIC design and simulation; contribute to novel photonic computing architectures; coordinate tapeout and fabrication; characterize fabricated devices; collaborate on end-to-end prototyping; contribute to publications and IP development
Seniority
Post-doctoral researcher, hands-on IC
