Photonics Layout Engineer
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Job Summary
Focused on developing complex photonic integrated circuits, the full-time remote Photonics Layout Engineer will manage layouts from initial floorplanning through tapeout, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize designs for manufacturability and performance.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and implement layouts for photonic integrated circuits, translating schematics into manufacturable GDSII layouts
- Create Python-based scripts and automation tools for layout generation, routing, and design verification
- Collaborate with photonic designers and packaging engineers to optimize layouts and support tapeout submissions
Required qualifications
- B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Photonics, Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in photonic integrated circuit layout, preferably in silicon photonics
- Proficiency with photonic layout tools such as GDSFactory, IPKISS, or KLayout
- Strong Python scripting skills, including experience with layout automation
- Experience with photonic waveguide routing and chip-level layout integration
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