Photonic Circuit Design Engineer

LB117
  • $150,000 - $200,000
  • Berkeley, CA
  • Permanent

Photonic Circuit Design Engineer ⚡ | Silicon Photonics | PIC Tape-Out | Berkeley, CA 🇺🇸


I'm partnering with a Berkeley photonic-computing startup building next-generation photonic compute to hire a Photonic Circuit Design Engineer


You'll own the photonic layout and tape-out flow connecting the PIC and electronic IC teams


🧠 What you'll be working on:

  • Own PIC layout, DRC/LVS, signoff and tape-out
  • Build Cadence Photonics / Virtuoso workflows
  • Work with GlobalFoundries 45 nm
  • Design and simulate silicon photonic devices and circuits
  • Integrate across EIC, packaging and measurement


🚀 Why join?

  • Well-funded deep-tech AI hardware startup
  • Building highly energy-efficient Optical Processing Units
  • Significant ownership across the complete photonic design flow
  • Work alongside leading silicon photonics engineers
  • Fully onsite in Berkeley, CA


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Zee Uddin Researcher

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