Photonics Design Engineer

2 months ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Lightmatter Full time
About the Role

Lightmatter is a cutting-edge technology company that specializes in building chips for extreme-scale artificial intelligence computing clusters. We're seeking a highly skilled Photonics Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of our innovative products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and Development: Design high-performance photonics devices suitable for high-volume manufacturing, leveraging your expertise in photonic device physics and experience with Lumerical, Tidy3D, or equivalent tools.
  • Collaboration and Teamwork: Actively collaborate across disciplines with analog, digital, and physical design teams to layout photonic devices for key test and product tape outs.
  • Problem-Solving and Innovation: Engage in problem-solving and contribute novel architectural ideas to drive innovation in photonic systems.
  • Characterization and Validation: Work with the photonics test team to define requirements for device characterization, debug, and validation, and analyze characterization data to ensure the device/system meets specifications.
Requirements
  • PhD in EECS, Physics, or related discipline with 3 years of experience.
  • Strong knowledge of photonic device physics.
  • Demonstrated track record of design integrated silicon photonics components using Lumerical, Tidy3D, or equivalent.
  • Experience with code-based GDS creation, such as GDS Factory or similar.
  • Experience with large-scale layout, testing, and characterization of photonic devices.
  • Experience with PDK and Cadence environments a plus.
  • Ability to collaborate in cross-disciplinary teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills in problems that do not have obvious solutions.
  • Can-do, positive attitude.
  • Strong publication record in the photonics field a plus.
What We Offer
  • Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision).
  • Group Retirement Savings Plan Matching.
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D).
  • Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays).
  • Paid Family Leave.
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability.
  • Training & Development.
  • Flexible, hybrid workplace model.
  • Stock Option Plan.
Lightmatter is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.



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