Silicon Photonics PIC design engineer

Posted 20 Days Ago
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United States of America
141K-225K Annually
7+ Years Experience
Semiconductor
The Role
Seeking a motivated Silicon Photonics PIC Design Engineer to design, simulate, and verify Silicon Photonics-based products. Responsibilities include collaborating with engineers, utilizing simulation tools, working on device structures optimization, performing characterizations, and validating device performance.
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Job Description:

Silicon Photonics PIC Design Engineer

Broadcom is seeking a motivated and self-driven Silicon Photonics PICDesign Engineer with excellent written and oral communication skills. This role will be responsible for silicon photonics device design and simulation to layout, testing, and system-level verification of Silicon Photonics-based products.↳

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with design and layout engineers to develop integrated photonic circuits.

  • Utilize a variety of simulation tools, including Cadence Virtuoso design environment, to validate designs.

  • Work with process engineers to define and optimize device structures and manufacturing processes.

  • Perform characterization of high-speed devices in the lab, working closely with test-engineering teams.

  • Create test and qualification plans in collaboration with validation and quality engineers.

  • Validate device performance in coordination with photonic IC, packaging, and system architects.

Education:

  • MS in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Optics with 10+ years of experience, or PhD with 7+ years of related experience.

Experience:

  • Proficiency with photonics design and simulation tools such as Ansys / Lumerical, Photon Design, and Cadence Virtuoso.

  • Deep understanding of high-speed RF modeling and parametric extraction; experience with Ansys HFSS is desirable.

  • Hands-on experience in developing high-speed Silicon Photonics-based active and passive optical devices.

  • Expertise in the development of passive optical structures including couplers, splitters, muxing, and demuxing devices.

  • Familiarity with device correlation methods across wafer, die, and subsystem-level integration.

  • Strong team-working and collaboration skills.

Additional Job Description:

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $141,000 - $225,000.

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.

Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.

Top Skills

Ansys
Cadence Virtuoso
Lumerical
Photon Design
The Company
HQ: San Jose, CA
38,985 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) is a global technology leader that designs,
develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.

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