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Silicon Photonics & Optical Packaging Eng

Austin, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2025-10-28 → 2026-09-28

Core

Lead silicon photonics packaging technology development, designing and modeling optical interconnects and engine/chiplet packaging solutions for high-volume, low-cost data center applications.

Role type

Senior IC silicon photonics & optical packaging engineer

Builds

High-efficiency optical I/O modules, single-mode fiber packaging, and co-packaged optics for data center connectivity

Domain

Semiconductor industry + silicon photonics/optical interconnects

Required skills

silicon photonic device design and modeling, optical packaging architecture definition, micro-optical component assembly/interface characterization, simulation of optical systems, cross-functional collaboration for scalable manufacturing, documentation and technical presentation

Preferred skills

CMOS BEOL wafer scale processing, flip chip assembly (CoC, CoW, WLP), active and passive fiber alignment, design of Si WG, MUX/DeMUX, laser, modulator, and PD components, advanced packaging technologies

Technologies

Lumerical, Zemax, COMSOL

Responsibilities

Design and model silicon photonic devices and optical interconnects optimizing coupling, thermal, and signal integrity; Develop and simulate optical packaging architectures integrating photonic chips, fibers, and electronics; Prototype and characterize integrated photonic packages correlating simulation with measurements; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable scalable, manufacturable designs; Document results and present technical findings

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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