Director, Silicon Photonics Design

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Mountain View, CA, USA
In-Office
227K-307K Annually
Senior level
Automotive
The Role
Lead a design team focused on silicon photonics for AI data centers and automotive applications by managing design processes and product timelines.
Summary Generated by Built In
Aeva is building the next generation of products for sensing, perception for autonomous vehicles and AI data centers. With its unique ability to measure instantaneous velocity for each pixel, long-range performance at high resolutions, while being free from LiDAR or sunlight interference, Aeva’s 4D LiDAR is built from the ground up at silicon photonics scale for mass-market applications.

Role Overview:

    We are looking for an expert in photonics engineering to join our core engineering team!
  • Lead design team to deliver silicon photonics across multiple verticals including AI data centers, Automotive, Industrial automation
  • Work closely with architecture, fab and cross functional design teams to deliver products on tight timelines
  • Own the scoping of various tapeouts to manage balance between development milestones and product timelines/ intercepts
  • Own DFMEA of silicon photonics for various product lines
  • Understand the fab process to take into account design-process interactions
  • Own the characterization of silicon photonics tapeouts with clear test and reliability plans - assist with execution as needed
  • Work with test team to define and develop characterization for new devices

What you have

  • 5+ years demonstrated experience with leading design teams to deliver product
  • Strong background and experience designing photonics devices into foundries
  • Experience with delivering complex photonics circuits taking into account system constraints and interactions
  • Experience with full successful design, tape-out, and test cycles
  • Experience with back reflection and stray light management strategies
  • Experience in optical simulation software to evaluate optical designs 
  • Experience in qualifying high volume photonics components 

Aeva is an Equal Opportunity Employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years experience leading design teams to deliver product
  • Strong background in designing photonics devices into foundries
  • Experience in delivering complex photonics circuits with system constraints
  • Experience with full successful design, tape-out, and test cycles
  • Experience with back reflection and stray light management
  • Experience in qualifying high volume photonics components
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The Company
HQ: Mountain View, CA
173 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Aeva develops a new sensing & perception paradigm for autonomous machines. Aeva's technology brings together the best of vision, depth & motion sensors into a single product with superior performance. Compared to today's best in class, it provides greater range & resolution across weather conditions and a new dimension to precisely measure velocity of every pixel in the scene.

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