Lead verification testing for high-speed coherent and direct-detect photonic components and subsystems. Design test plans/algorithms, execute module performance validation, and collaborate with PIC, ASIC, module, and system teams to ensure quality product releases.
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Responsibilities- Lead high-speed, coherent and direct-detect component or subsystem design verification test
- Design of test plans and algorithms, execution of module performance validation tests
- Work closely with Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) design, mixed signal ASIC, module design teams as well as system engineering group to ensure quality release of new products
- Fundamental understanding of high-speed optoelectronic device characteristics and/or high-speed RF communication electronics
- Familiarity with coherent and/or direct-detect communication (sub)systems: modulation formats, multiplexing concepts, basic performance metrics of broadband communication systems
- Hands-on experience with high-speed optoelectronic device characterization techniques (e.g. >50GHz electro-optical small signal test, QPSK/PAM large signal test) and equipment (e.g. VNA/PNA, LCA, AWG, real-time oscilloscope)
- Fundamental understanding of active semiconductor optoelectronic device characteristics (e.g. semiconductor lasers/amplifiers, photo diodes, modulators)
- Programming experience in Matlab, C, C++, Python, VB.net or similar for automation of instrument control and data acquisition
- Familiar with active and passive semiconductor optoelectronic device characteristics (e.g. semiconductor lasers/amplifiers, photo diodes, modulators, waveguides) is a plus
- Ability to build, maintain and troubleshoot complex test hardware and software in a cross-functional environment
- Attention to detail and willingness to produce detailed documentation
- Ability to work well in cross-functional development teams, as well as excellent oral and written communication skills
Education / Experience
PhD. in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or equivalent with minimum of 3 years of applicable graduate-level and/or industrial experience in optical communications, photonics, high speed electronics or systems. We will consider Master’s degree with 3+ years of applicable experience.
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