Silicon Photonics Design Engineer

Cisco UK

United States
Base: $122,000.00 to $172,100.00; bonus/equity: el...
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Bachelor's degree in optics or electrical engineering
5+ years experience in engineering role
Experience designing passive and active silicon photonics components
** Cisco UK is seeking a Silicon Photonics Design Engineer to contribute to the design and development of integrated optical devices within their Common Hardware Group. The role emphasizes collaboration within a global team and innovation in the rapidly evolving AI sector. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing and qualifying integrated optical devices for Cisco's next-generation silicon photonics transceiver products.
  • Candidates will collaborate with foundry engineers to optimize manufacturing processes and interface with product teams to deliver device models.
  • The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $122,000 to $172,100 plus equity, benefits, and flexible vacation time.

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** Cisco UK is seeking a Silicon Photonics Design Engineer to contribute to the design and development of integrated optical devices within their Common Hardware Group. The role emphasizes collaboration within a global team and innovation in the rapidly evolving AI sector. **

Salary

Base: $122,000.00 to $172,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for restricted stock units and annual bonuses; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Optics or Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years experience in engineering role
  • Experience designing passive and active silicon photonics components
  • Proficiency with Ansys/Lumerical or Silvaco modeling tools
  • CAD layout tool experience such as Cadence Virtuoso

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree or PhD in related field
  • Experience with optical test equipment like tunable lasers
  • Knowledge of integrated electronic circuits like TIAs
  • Statistical analysis skills using JMP
  • Microwave measurement techniques expertise

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 5+ years engineering experience
  • US work authorization required

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the US

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