Sr Engineer Silicon Photonics
GlobalFoundriesEgypt
Posted May 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies.
Job Description
Perform design and layout of photonic devices, circuits and subsystems for next generation of Optical Engines, and contribute to IP generation and technology roadmaps.
Requirements
- MSc, or PhD in Electronics and Communication Engineering or a relevant discipline with focus on Silicon Photonics or Integrated Optics
- 3+ years of relevant experience in silicon photonics or closely related domains
- Solid background in Physics, Electromagnetics and Integrated Optics
- Hands-on experience in design and layout of passive and active photonic devices, circuits and subsystems
- Strong mathematical and computational modeling skills using Matlab or Python
- Familiar with photonics design and simulation tools e.g. Lumerical, Tidy3d, etc.
- Solid understanding of silicon photonics fabrication, packaging and testing methods
- Experience with high-speed photonic devices and subsystems is a plus
Benefits
- Base Salary
- Equity
- Annual Bonus Plan
- Medical Insurance