Lightmatter · 2 months ago
Photonics Test Engineering, Intern
Mountain View, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$43/hr - $57/hrLightmatter is leading the revolution in AI data center infrastructure, enabling the next giant leaps in human progress. The company is looking for a Photonics Test Engineering Intern to help with automated photonic test systems and data analysis. The ideal candidate should have a basic understanding of photonic devices and be proficient in Python.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data CenterMachine LearningSemiconductorSoftware
Responsibilities
Work on wafer probers to help test data collections from photonic devices
Develop software to automate photonic test system and develop test methods for photonic device testing
Data analysis and develop data analysis algorithms
Work with partner teams to assist with jobs related to reliability test and PIC design validation test
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in graduate or undergraduate program
Basic understanding of photonic devices or optoelectronics
Interest in photonic test for product engineering
Fluent in programming languages such as Python
Willingness and curiosity to learn from an exciting team!
Benefits
Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Savings Matching Program
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Paid Family Leave
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Commuter Benefits
Flexible, hybrid workplace model
Equity grants (applicable to full-time employees)
Company
Lightmatter
Lightmatter develops photonic chips that enable data processing and communication using light instead of electricity.
Founded in 2017
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$822MKey Investors
T. Rowe PriceViking Global InvestorsGoogle Ventures
2024-10-16Series D· $400M
2023-12-19Series C· $155M
2023-05-31Series C· $154M
Leadership Team
Nicholas Harris
Founder, CEO
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Bob Turner
Sr. VP Sales & Solution Architecture
Recent News
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