Silicon Photonic Ic (pic) Design Engineer

Phizenix

Santa Clara, US
$185,000—$225,000 usd py
On-site
Silicon photonic ic design
Physical layout
Asic integration
Contribute to the design and physical layout of complex Silicon Photonic ICs (PICs) that connect directly with advanced ASICs

Job Summary

  • Contribute to the design and physical layout of complex Silicon Photonic ICs (PICs) that connect directly with advanced ASICs.
  • Collaborate with analog, digital, and packaging teams to ensure optimal design outcomes that meet requirements for opto-electronic performance, signal integrity (SI), and power integrity (PI).
  • Work closely with other photonics engineers to refine layout methodologies, improve design automation, and enhance existing software-based verification and layout flows.

Matching Summary

Contribute to the design and physical layout of complex Silicon Photonic ICs (PICs) that connect directly with advanced ASICs.

Salary

$185,000—$225,000 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Silicon Photonic IC design
  • physical layout
  • ASIC integration
  • floor planning
  • block placement
  • optical/electrical routing
  • back-end verification
  • DRC/LVS checks
  • Cadence
  • Siemens Mentor
  • Klayout
  • SKILL scripting
  • Python scripting
  • layout verification tools
  • Calibre
  • Pegasus

Nice-to-have

  • SI and PI-aware electrical routing
  • design automation
  • software-based verification
  • layout methodologies
  • proactive approach to problem-solving
  • collaborative and fast-paced environment
  • attention to detail

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field
  • Integrated photonics focus
  • Optical device design focus
  • Silicon Photonics Process Design Kits (PDKs)

Work Rights

Not specified

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