Director, Silicon Photonics Design

AevaMountain View, CaliforniaOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 4 months ago

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About this role

Role Overview:

We are looking for an expert in photonics engineering to join our core engineering team!

- Lead design team to deliver silicon photonics across multiple verticals including AI data centers, Automotive, Industrial automation

- Work closely with architecture, fab and cross functional design teams to deliver products on tight timelines

- Own the scoping of various tapeouts to manage balance between development milestones and product timelines/ intercepts

- Own DFMEA of silicon photonics for various product lines

- Understand the fab process to take into account design-process interactions

- Own the characterization of silicon photonics tapeouts with clear test and reliability plans - assist with execution as needed

- Work with test team to define and develop characterization for new devices

What you have

- 5+ years demonstrated experience with leading design teams to deliver product

- Strong background and experience designing photonics devices into foundries

- Experience with delivering complex photonics circuits taking into account system constraints and interactions

- Experience with full successful design, tape-out, and test cycles

- Experience with back reflection and stray light management strategies

- Experience in optical simulation software to evaluate optical designs

- Experience in qualifying high volume photonics components