Photonic Simulation R&D Engineer

1 month ago


Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Full time

Cadence is a leader in electronic systems design, and we're looking for a talented Photonic Simulation R&D Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our cross-functional team, you'll be responsible for defining and developing our photonic simulation solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and architect solutions
  • Write clear specifications for new software features and enhancements
  • Design and optimize algorithms and numerical methods in the simulator
  • Develop production-quality code in several programming languages
  • Perform detailed testing of new and enhanced features, and create documentation content
  • Develop photonic device models and circuit examples to demonstrate simulation capabilities
  • Integrate simulation with design environment and layout for a complete end-to-end solution
  • Engage with select customers and ecosystem partners to understand and address their needs

Qualifications:

  • Master's or PhD degree in electrical engineering, physics, or similar fields
  • 3+ years of experience designing integrated photonic devices and/or circuits, through full design cycles, from simulation and layout to tape-out and to experimental characterization
  • Experience in photonic device modeling, using Verilog-A or other methods, to describe the behavior of waveguides, couplers, modulators, photodetectors, lasers, etc. for circuit simulation
  • Experience in photonic circuit simulation, and ideally electronic-photonic co-simulation, using Cadence Spectre, Lumerical INTERCONNECT, or similar tools
  • Experience in photonic device simulation using physical solvers, including optical / EM (e.g., FDTD), electrical / semiconductor (TCAD), and thermal
  • Knowledge of numerical simulation methods is strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with electronic/photonic design automation tools and workflows (familiarity with Cadence Virtuoso platform is a plus)
  • Programming skills in C/C++, Python, and SKILL
  • Experience working with multiple foundries and using or developing photonic PDKs is a plus
  • Good communications skills and ability to collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams


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