Spring 2026 Lumerical Software Development Intern

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Synopsys Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Ansys offers a complete portfolio of tools for optics simulation, including the best-in-class Lumerical suite of products for photonic design. Lumerical tools are used for a wide variety of applications, from photonic integrated circuits for datacom and sensing to full optical systems for consumer electronics.

You will work in a highly collaborative and dynamic team environment. In this internship, you will support Lumerical R&D. This full-time position from January 2026 to April 2026.

Responsibilities

In this internship, you will focus on developing design automation solutions for photonics and optics, including

  • Develop advanced photonic compact models for circuit solvers.
  • Develop automated, multiphysics simulation workflows for active and passive photonic components.
  • Enhance multiphysics integrations of Lumerical and other Ansys tools, such as SPEOS, Zemax, Icepak or OptiSLang.
  • Propose, prototype, and validate new methodologies for photonic circuit simulation using Ansys and other EDA tools.

Minimum qualifications

  • Pursuing graduate degree in electrical engineering, physics, or related field, with a focus on photonics and/or electronics.
  • Passion for photonics research and development.
  • Programming experience with Python, Matlab, or similar languages.
  • Experience using Lumerical's tools and/or other photonic simulation tools.
  • Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience in photonic component-level and circuit-level photonic designs.
  • Knowledge of electronic and/or photonic compact models, such as SPICE, Verilog, and others.


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