We are seeking an
Integrated Photonics Design Manager in our
Broomfield, COor Albuquerque, NM Location.
Key Responsibilities:- Personnel Manager for a team of engineers and scientists whose charter is to conceptualize and execute PIC designs and development for quantum computing systems
- Collaborate with technical staff on developing photonic roadmaps, technology development, and advanced R&D activities
- Guide and coordinate optical R&D efforts from concept through design validations for multi-year photonic projects
- Plan and nurture career development of direct-reporting engineers/scientists through mentoring, coaching, and training
- Implement best practices and behaviors in an R&D environment to ensure quality and requirements are met
- Identify key technologies, innovations, infrastructure, projects and resources needed to improve photonic design and development capabilities to meet business needs
- Lead efforts recruiting and retaining high performing technical PIC design staff
- Clearly and effectively communicate to positively impact the team, actively listen, and strengthen communications between technical and management teams
YOU MUST HAVE:- Bachelor's Degree minimum
- Minimum 8 year's of industry experience developing and designing PIC solutions
- Minimum 3 years' experience managing technical teams
- Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status
- Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.
WE VALUE:- Ph.D. or Masters in Photonics, Optics, or Applied Physics
- Involvement in photonics design projects from concept to production
- Experience with photonic simulation tools (Lumerical, Tidy3D, RSoft, or similar guided mode and FDTD solvers)
- Experience with photonic layout tools (Klayout, GDSFactory, or similar)
- 4+ years' experience with the design of photonic waveguide, splitters, couplers, gratings, and/or active photonic components
- 4+ years' experience leading integrated photonic designs from requirements, design, layout, fabrication, and test
- Experience managing teams across multiple geographic locations
- Experience with photonic integrated circuit fabrication and testing processes and tools
- Experience with photonic materials and their behaviors and metrology
- Experience developing PIC design tools and infrastructure to improve development times and quality
- Experience executing engineering trade studies and communicating with other disciplines to provide roadmaps and solutions
- Experience working with wavelengths from UV to Infrared
$180,000 - $225,000 a year
Compensation & Benefits:Incentive Eligible - Range posted is inclusive of bonus target
The pay range for this role is $180,000 - $225,000 annually. Actual compensation within this range may vary based on the candidate's skills, educational background, professional experience, and unique qualifications for the role.
A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work
Flexible work schedule
Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit
Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time
Paid parental leave
Employee discounts
