Job Description

Job Title: Principal Optical Transceiver Design Engineer
Job Location: San Jose, CA
Compensation: $150K - $250K base Depending on experience plus significant equity!
Requirements: High-Speed Optical Transceiver Design, 400G, 800G, Optical Communication Systems

We are a well-funded start-up backed by Mayfield and industry leaders focused on building the next generation of high-speed photonics products. If you are passionate about photonics and want to work in a rewarding, fast-paced start-up environment, come join us!

We are seeking an experienced Principal Engineer for High-Speed Optical transceiver Design to join our growing team. This position will be the design authority for our 800G and beyond optical transceiver products. You will work across our technical teams and help us to deliver Lumilens' family of optical transceiver solutions to market. 

Top Reasons to Work with Us

1) Competitive Compensation ($150K - $250K base Depending on Experience)
2) Comprehensive Benefits package including significant equity!
3) The chance to join a small start-up tackling challenging problems with huge upside potential!

What You Will Be Doing

• Provide technical leadership for the definition of the system architecture, design, interfaces, risks, and tradeoff analysis supporting product development objectives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on feature specifications, collect requirements from all relevant partners, and make decisions about implementation tradeoffs
• Support selection and characterization of DSP, RF IC, and photonic ICs and subassemblies.
• Coordinate with external partners and the internal team to drive the hardware platform development
• Review and oversee engineering verification plans and tests, ensuring designs meet product objectives
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and coaching to team members
• Own link budgets and penalty allocations for optical transceiver products.

What You Need for this Position

Must have a Master's (Ph.D. preferred) in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or similar with 7+ years of experience in optical communications, photonics, high-speed electronics or systems

• 7+ years experience of developing optical transceivers with market success
• Fundamental understanding of optical communication systems, fiber transmission penalties, photonic integrated components, electronic (integrated) circuits, signal analysis, and signal processing
• Fundamental understanding of high-speed optoelectronic devices (lasers, detectors, modulators)
• Familiar with high-speed ICs, including DSP, modulator drivers, and transimpedance amplifiers
• Experience characterizing and troubleshooting high-speed optical transceivers
• Hands-on experience working with system-level optical communication hardware and components
• Experience characterizing high-speed RF and optoelectronic components and assemblies
• Extensive understanding of IMDD and coherent communications systems
• Demonstrated design of products in the field with Telcordia GR-468 compliance
• Programming experience in Python desired
• Good communication and collaboration skills

So, if you are a Principal Optical Transceiver Design Engineer with experience, please apply today! or send an updated copy of your resume to Mike.Vandenbergh@CyberCoders.com for immediate consideration!

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Equity
• PTO/Vacation

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Skills

Optical Transceiver

High-Speed Optoelectronic Device Design

DSP

Modulator Drivers

Transimpedance Amplifiers

Optical Communication Systems

Photonics Integrated Circuits

800G

400G

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start,

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