PIC Development Technical Leader

Any, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time10+ yrs experience$202.9k – $376.8k / yearPosted Yesterday

Job description

Will NSA/CAPS approval be required? (E.g., accessing a US Customer Network?): No
Role Type: People Manager
Laptop - support with ordering needed: Yes
Salary Range: US Salary range: $202,883.33 - $376,783.33 * Plus potential incentive/variable compensation for eligible roles
Experience level: Experienced

In an increasingly connected world, the pandemic has highlighted just how essential telecom networks are to keeping society running. The Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to connectivity, pushing the boundaries to deliver more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise

Join Optical Networks division, where innovation meets scale in the AI-driven data center era. With the recent acquisition of Infinera, we’ve united two industry leaders to create an optical networking powerhouse—combining cutting-edge technology with proven leadership to redefine the future of connectivity.

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Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership to a team of strong individual designers on the design and development of high performance tunable lasers, high speed devices and PIC integration
Lead interactions within internal teams on design and qualification efforts
Enhance and rigorously execute on design methodologies and processes
Work with cross-functional teams to understand and define product requirements and plans
Independently resolves issues and conquer technical challenges
Provide inputs into product road maps

Qualifications

MS/PhD in engineering, 10+ years’ experience in telecommunications, optoelectronics, or microelectronics development
A strong understanding of optical components design, epitaxy, fabrication and component/system level tests.
Strong background with semiconductor optical devices such as laser, detectors, modulators and other integrated waveguide devices.
Ability to work with a large body of data and the necessary statistical analysis tools, and the ability to present the data and ideas to a diverse audience.
The Job will require frequent collaborative interaction with fab, epitaxy, test and reliability engineering, packaging, product engineering, and system engineering groups
Strong leadership and communication and engineering and project management skills

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