PsiQuantum is looking for a Senior Photonic Designer to join their team in Palo Alto, California. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Electrical, Computer Engineering, Material Science, or Physics and 5 years of experience in integrated photonics.
Requirements
- PhD or equivalent in Electrical, Computer Engineering, Material Science, Physics
- 5 years of relevant work or academic research experience in integrated photonics
- Strong fundamentals of the design and characterization of photonic devices and circuits
- Proven proficiency in Python programming for numerical analysis, data manipulation, automation and photonic circuit layout
- Experience with silicon photonic manufacturing processes and foundry tapeouts
- Strong fundamentals in electro-magnetic theory, statistical analysis, and quantum mechanics
- Extensive experience with simulation platforms, particularly Lumerical, for designing and simulating photonic devices and circuits
- Proven team player with an ability to work effectively across departments, sites, time zones
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and detail oriented problem-solving skills
- Proven experience executing cross-department complex projects
- Ability to work independently with limited direction
Benefits
- Full time roles are eligible for equity and benefits