Overview In this role you will help design advanced silicon photonics IC-based products, driving from concept through fabrication, testing, and analysis. You join a multidisciplinary team that delivers innovative photonic devices and large-scale circuits. You will validate photonic ICs in optical engines and collaborate with cross‐functional groups to meet system requirements. This position offers the chance to shape cutting‐edge photonics integration within a global leader in connectivity for the AI era, contributing to scalable, high‐performance solutions. Responsibilities Design complex photonic devices and interconnects and systems‐on‐chip from concept to fabrication, testing, and analysis Validate photonic ICs in optical engines and coordinate with mixed‐signal IC, substrate, packaging, and simulation teams Own Tx and/or Rx PIC designs and communicate performance and PIC requirements to cross‐functional teams Evaluate optical link budgets, RFEO performance,



and power consumption against requirements Define test requirements and collaborate to prepare comprehensive test plans Generate PIC performance documents to track performance across R&D; and production variants Explore and implement new design approaches for device‐ and system‐level optimization Qualifications MS or Ph D in Electrical Engineering, Photonics, or Applied Physics Hands‐on experience in silicon photonic device design, characterization, and modeling Proficient with optical and RF simulation tools (Lumerical, HFSS, ADS) and photonic circuit design Proficient in Python or C/C++ with solid understanding of optics and electromagnetics 2+ years of experience in silicon photonics design, testing, and characterization Benefits Flexible and hybrid working schemes Maternity and paternity leave (min. 90 days) Life insurance for all employees Well‐being programs NERG participation and coaching support Career growth and skills development opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Silicon photonics design engineer (Italia)
🏢 Experteer Italy
📍 Italia