Integrated Photonics Technical Leader

🕒 June 12

🏄 California, New Jersey – Remote

🏄 California – Remote 🏖️ New Jersey – Remote

💵 $191.4k - $281.4k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Cisco

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1984

🔧 Hardware

🔐 Security

🏢 Enterprise

Hardware • Security • Enterprise

Cisco is a multinational technology company that provides networking hardware, software, and services to enterprises, service providers, and governments. It builds routers, switches, optical transceivers, programmable silicon, and edge computing platforms, and offers security, collaboration (Webex), observability, and AI-enabled software and support services to help organizations design, operate, and secure large-scale networks and data centers. Cisco also delivers professional services, training, and cloud-managed solutions to support digital transformation and AI-ready infrastructure.

📋 Description

• Work closely with the entire PIC team covering a wide variety of directions, including silicon photonics and III-V device designs, simulation, foundry process development, production tapeout, PIC testing, and production support. • Responsible for the design, simulation, layout, and testing of photonic components and circuits. • Collaborate with millimeter wave design team, packaging team, and module hardware/software/optics testing team in building complete products.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years or Master’s degree with 6+ years or Ph.D with 3+ years of industry experience in optical engineering, electrical engineering, material science, physics or related fields • Demonstrated experience with solid-state physics, integrated photonics, and opto-electronics • Demonstrated experience with photonics numerical simulation principles and tools, such as FDTD, HFSS, COMSOL etc. • Demonstrated experience in photonic device process and fabrication • Demonstrated experience with photonic device layout and tapeout • Preferred: Prior experience with photonic device layout and tapeout • Preferred: Prior experience in hybrid integration of different material systems • Preferred: Prior experience in photonic devices based on thin-film lithium niobate • Preferred: Prior experience with designing, simulating and testing of high-speed electronic or optical devices • Preferred: Prior experience with photonic component testing • Preferred: Prior experience with large-scale photonic circuit tape-outs in commercial foundries

🏖️ Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance • 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution • paid parental leave • short and long-term disability coverage • basic life insurance • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year plus 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 determined by Cisco • 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year for non-exempt employees • flexible vacation time off program with no defined limit for exempt employees • 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 calendar year to the next • optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer