Google

Senior Photonic Engineer, Machine Learning

Google$159K — $231K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years in high-speed datacom environments.
  • Experience in digital coherent optical transmissions.
  • Familiarity with script writing and system automation is a plus.
  • Proficient in digital signal processing and high-speed circuit simulation.
  • Knowledge of high-volume optical transceiver designs and manufacturing is preferred.
  • Understanding of data center networking and machine learning architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Design cost-effective, high-speed optical transceivers for data center use.
  • Develop optical systems for scaling TPU and GPU superpods.
  • Research and evaluate new photonic networking technologies.
  • Innovate optical solutions to enhance computing system efficiencies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement benefits and 401(k) matching.
  • Generous paid time off, including holidays and vacation.
  • Access to professional development resources and training programs.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 4 years of experience working in a high-speed datacom technical environment.
  • Experience in digital coherent optical transmissions.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience with script writing and test and measurement system automation.
  • Proficiency in digital signal processing, high-speed optoelectronic circuit simulation or system modeling.
  • Knowledge of large volume high-speed optical transceiver designs and manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of data center network and machine learning system architectures.


About the job
As a Photonic Engineer for machine learning systems, you will be responsible for creating next generation optical interconnect technologies for Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) systems. You will work with both the optics team and machine learning team to lay out the optical technology roadmaps to scale future generation machine learning systems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $159,000-$231,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Design low-cost and high-speed optical transceivers for data center applications.
  • Develop optical systems and architectures to scale Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) and Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) superpods.
  • Identify, research, and evaluate emerging photonic networking technologies.
  • Explore optical technologies to disaggregate and improve the efficiencies of future computing systems.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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Size
156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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