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Manager of Passive Photonics

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Nov 04, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Leading a team focused on the design and optimization of photonic structures, the full-time Manager of Passive Photonics will oversee the development of passive photonic components and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance photonic systems and devices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leads the development of passive photonic components and simulation automation techniques
  • Collaborates with device, hardware, and software design teams to advance photonics and quantum optics systems
  • Supports foundry tapeouts through design validation, data analysis, and troubleshooting of photonic devices
Required Qualifications
  • PhD or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Material Science, or Physics
  • 10 years of relevant work or academic research experience in integrated photonics
  • 2 years of project and/or people management experience
  • Extensive experience with simulation platforms, particularly Lumerical
  • Strong fundamentals in electro-magnetic theory and design of photonic devices and circuits

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