Work closely with a cross functional team to drive performance demonstrations and provide technical guidance for full module prototype designs
Manage core technical details of early photonics prototypes to ensure key results from concept phase translate through to full system demonstration
Develop a validation platform for silicon photonics based optical modules to demonstrate performance meeting product requirements
Work with CMs to set up test requirements to ensure assembled modules meet product specifications
Develop and maintain link budgets and system performance models
Perform FA and debugging for early prototypes

2+ years of post-PhD hands-on experience with fiber-coupled photonic systems, components, subassemblies, and/or modules
Excellent understanding of lasers, electrical components, and thermal/mechanical interfaces
Experience with laser characterization (e.g. LIV, SMSR, RIN, LW) and benchtop characterization equipment
Familiarity with system level modeling of optical links
PhD in electrical engineering, physics, or other photonics related field
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills with an ability to learn on the fly
Experience using python, MATLAB, JMP, R, or similar for modelling and data analysis