Lumicity ยท 1 day ago
Senior Silicon Photonics Design Engineer
Lumicity is a leading company at the forefront of silicon photonics innovation, developing next-generation technology for high-performance connectivity and sensing applications. They are looking for a Senior/Principal Photonics Design Engineer with a strong background in high-speed SiPh Modulator design to join their team. The role involves designing and simulating advanced silicon photonic components and collaborating with test and packaging teams to validate performance.
Responsibilities
Design and simulate advanced silicon photonic components, with a strong emphasis on Modulators, as well as detectors, waveguides, and passive/active structures
Perform layout, modeling, and design for manufacturability (DFM)
Collaborate closely with test and packaging teams to validate performance and analyze lab data
Optimize performance across PVT (process, voltage, temperature) corners and drive improvements at the system level
Qualification
Required
MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Optics, or a related field
9+ years of experience in silicon photonics design, ideally including commercial or research-focused work on high-speed SiP modulators
Proficiency in industry-standard simulation tools (e.g., Lumerical, Ansys, COMSOL, or similar)
Understanding of photonic and RF co-design principles
Preferred
Experience with optical lab characterization and measurement techniques (a plus)
Company
Lumicity
Lumicity is a technical staffing agency that provides staffing solutions for engineering, life sciences, technology, and energy industries.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase