Ayar Labs · 1 month ago
Intern, Laser Die Validation Engineer
San Jose, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$44/hr - $55/hr
Start in 2026 SpringAyar Labs is focused on revolutionizing computing by utilizing light for data transfer. They are seeking a highly motivated graduate intern to join their laser validation group, where the intern will execute tests and experiments to validate laser die performance and assist with instrumental and mechanical setups.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)ComputerHardwareInformation TechnologySemiconductor
No H1B
Responsibilities
Execute tests and experiments to validate and verify laser die (chip on submount) performance with respect to the manufacturer’s specification and product specification
Assist with help with Instrumental and mechanical set up modifications per individual test requirements, including mechanical and optical alignment, data acquisition software optimizations and data analysis
Qualification
Required
Actively pursuing M.S. or Ph.D in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics or Optics
Completed basic course structure in physics/engineering preferably including electrodynamics, calculus, solid state physics, optics or laser related areas
Strong programming skill in Python
Preferred
Prior experience working in a research lab, performing tests and optoelectronic test set ups
Independently working, motivated candidate with ability to complete assigned projects
Company
Ayar Labs
Ayar Labs develops optical I/O solutions for large-scale AI workloads to accelerate data movement within AI systems.
Founded in 2015
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$374.65MKey Investors
Capital TENBoardman Bay Capital ManagementLockheed Martin Ventures
2024-12-11Series D· $155M
2023-05-24Series C· $25M
2022-04-26Series C· $130M
Leadership Team
Mark Wade
President and CEO, Co-Founder
Alex Wright-Gladstein
Co-Founder and Advisor
Recent News
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