Photonic Test Engineer

Cisco UK

Carlsbad, CA, US
Base: $128,200.00 to $162,300.00; bonus/equity: el...
Onsite
Bachelor's degree with 7 years experience or equivalent
Experience with photonic testing
Failure analysis on optical components
This role is critical for developing the next generation component and packaging platform for Cisco's Silicon Photonics Integrated Circuits

Job Summary

  • This role is critical for developing the next generation component and packaging platform for Cisco's Silicon Photonics Integrated Circuits.
  • The successful candidate will devise, develop, and execute engineering-test processes while resolving issues using structured problem-solving methodologies.
  • Cisco offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

This role is critical for developing the next generation component and packaging platform for Cisco's Silicon Photonics Integrated Circuits.

Salary

Base: $128,200.00 to $162,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for restricted stock units and annual bonuses; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree with 7 years experience or equivalent
  • Experience with photonic testing
  • Failure analysis on optical components
  • Structured problem-solving methodologies
  • Hardware/software automation of photonics

Nice-to-have

  • C# and SQL programming skills
  • Data analysis using JMP in semiconductor environments
  • Knowledge of fiber optics and semiconductor lasers
  • Willingness to travel internationally occasionally
  • AI/ML application for proactive problem detection

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors + 7 years related experience
  • Masters + 4 years related experience
  • PhD + 1 year related experience
  • Experience with photonic test preferred

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