Lightmatter · 1 day ago
Analog Design, Intern
Lightmatter is a pioneering company in AI data center infrastructure, aiming to redefine computing with photonics technology. They are seeking an intern for their Analog Design team to assist in the design and validation of photonic chips, focusing on improving AI computing efficiency.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data CenterMachine LearningSemiconductorSoftware
Responsibilities
Learn the Analog Design Flow at Lightmatter
Learn industry standards using Cadence Virtuoso to support Analog objectives
Participate in the design of highly integrated photonics chip
Run post-layout and mixed-signal top-level simulations to validate integration
Be involved with 3D integration methodology development
Validate performances of the circuits in the lab
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a graduate engineering program, preferably in an ECE, EE or Computer Engineering degree
Interest in Analog/Mixed-signal IC design
Exposure/Understanding of CMOS device characteristics, noise, mismatch, linearity, and design trade-offs
Exposure to designing analog blocks such as comparator, op-amp, reference/bias generation, switched-cap, and data converters
Candidates should have capacity to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control laws
Preferred
Experience with Cadence Virtuoso
Exposure with AMS simulation or modeling using Verilog-A, Matlab or Python is a plus
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.
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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
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