Cisco

Integrated Photonic Engineer

Cisco

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: HolmdelNew JerseyUnited States

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Salary

💰 $152,400 - $221,800 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Design, simulation, layout, and testing of photonic components and circuits
  • Work closely with the entire PIC team on silicon photonics, lithium niobate, and III-V device designs
  • Conduct simulation, foundry process development, production tapeout, PIC testing, and production support
  • Collaborate with millimeter wave design team, packaging team, and module hardware/software/optics testing team

Requirements

  • Bachelors + 7 years of related experience, or Masters + 4 years of related experience, or PhD + 1 year of related experience
  • Prior experience with solid-state physics, integrated photonics, and opto-electronics
  • Proven knowledge of PIC design, including active and passive components
  • Prior experience with photonics numerical simulation principles and tools
  • Prior knowledge in photonic device process and fabrication, along with device layout and tapeout
  • Preferred: Ph.D. with + 3 year experience
  • Design and simulation experience with Lumerical, COMSOL, HFSS, Cadence or other tools
  • Previous design, simulation, and testing of high speed electronic or optical devices
  • Experience in hybrid integration of different material systems
  • Strong numerical and programming skills, e.g. in Python
  • Experience with statistical analysis and data interpretation for yield improvement
Benefits
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contribution
  • Paid parental leave
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • Basic life insurance
  • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year
  • 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
  • 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
  • Paid year-end holiday shutdown
  • 4 paid days off for personal wellness
  • Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year
  • Exempt employees participate in flexible vacation time off program
  • 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
  • Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one year to the next
  • Additional paid time away for critical family issues
  • Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
  • Eligible for annual bonuses
  • Performance-based incentive pay for sales roles
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Hard Skills & Tools
photonic components designsilicon photonicslithium niobateIII-V device designPIC designphotonic numerical simulationdevice layouttapeouthigh speed electronic deviceshybrid integration
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunication