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Intel Corporation

Senior Principal Engineer, Photonics Solutions

Intel Corporation

Senior Principal Engineer leading photonics product architecture for silicon photonics AI connectivity solutions. Designing innovative solutions to enable next-generation data centers and AI infrastructure.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $256,050 - $361,480 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the overarching photonics product architecture for silicon photonics AI connectivity solutions
  • Design AI connectivity solutions by defining system-level product architectures
  • Engage in Intel's Silicon Photonics strategy for AI infrastructure
  • Orchestrate seamless integration between photonic components, electronic interfaces, thermal management, packaging, and AI system requirements
  • Spearhead development of novel architectures including 112Gbaud+ connectivity, advanced multi-wavelength systems, and innovative packaging approaches for AI workloads

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Optical Engineering, or similar discipline with 8+ years of experience in a related field and 8+ years of relevant industry experience
  • 8+ years of experience in silicon photonics system architecture and integration from concept to high volume manufacturing
  • Extensive (10+ years) experience in designing and architecting photonic systems for high-performance computing or AI applications
  • Proven track record of leading complex, multi-disciplinary technical programs involving photonic systems
  • Deep expertise in optical interconnect architecture
  • Strong background in AI/ML infrastructure requirements and compute interconnect scaling challenges
  • Experience with system-level modeling and/or performance optimization for high-bandwidth optical links
  • Demonstrated technical leadership experience directing the work of senior engineering teams
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills: working with AI hardware, process, test, packaging, and applications teams
  • Executive communication abilities: presenting strategic technical vision to senior leadership and external partners
  • Strategic problem-solving mindset: demonstrated ability to architect solutions for complex system-level challenges

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • competitive pay
  • stock bonuses
  • benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation

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Hard Skills & Tools
System-Level Product ArchitecturePerformance Optimization for Optical Links112Gbaud+ Connectivity DesignMulti-Wavelength Systems DevelopmentThermal Management Integration
Soft Skills
Executive CommunicationStrategic Problem-Solving
Certifications
PhD in Electrical EngineeringPhD in PhysicsPhD in Optical Engineering