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Silicon Photonics Designer

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Silicon Photonics Designer

KUNTUO, an IQVIA company

Silicon Photonics Designer

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Python

3 months ago

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Contract type:

Permanent

Location:

Shanghai, China

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

7 August 2026

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该职位来源于猎聘 Key Job Duties & Responsibilities The silicon photonics designer will work on the design and debug of silicon photonic circuits. He/she will have key responsibilities for silicon photonics activities in a global leader of optoelectronic components and systems. He/she will work closely with compound semiconductors, optical packaging, module engineering groups to deliver high-performance silicon photonic chips for various customers. He/she will develop innovative and complex photonic circuits for emerging applications in communications and sensing, e.g., co-packaged optics and LIDAR. More specific job duties include:

  • Work on silicon photonics device design, simulation, and layout
  • Run a variety of optical simulation tools, including Lumerical and Rsoft
  • Run a variety of RF simulation tools, including HFSS, ADS, and CST
  • Run a variety of CAD tools, including Cadence, Synopsis, and Python design environments
  • Tape out silicon photonics design in external and internal fabs
  • Work with module developers to design the optical subassemblies
  • Work with foundries to define and optimize the device structures and processes
  • Work with test engineering teams to perform characterization of silicon photonics devices
  • Work with quality engineers to create test and qualification plans

Skills & Qualifications

  • PhD degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Optics and Optical Engineering, Physics, or related field
  • 2 years of industrial experience in design and optimization of silicon/III-V photonic devices and photonic integrated circuits
  • Strong experience on RF/SI simulation and optimization, from components such as high-speed modulators/PDs, and subsystems including PCB/TIA/driver/optical components, to transceiver systems
  • Strong experience in photonic integrated circuits design CAD tools
  • Strong tapeout experience with photonics foundries
  • 5 years of experience in testing and characterization ofoptoelectronic devices and modules
  • Excellent experience of design/optimization of high-speed opto-electronic devices (modulators, photodetectors, lasers)

Good knowledge of high-speed analog circuitry (TIA, modulator drivers)

  • In-depth understanding of optical transceiver modules
  • Good knowledge of fiber optic and/or wireless communication systems and applications
  • Good knowledge of module packaging in optical communications
  • Good knowledge of digital electronics circuitry (Microprocessors, FPGAs, SPI)
  • Good knowledge of digital signal processing
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent teamwork skills and strong independence
  • Self-motivated with innovative thinking

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