Sr Data Platform Engineer

Lightmatter is leading the revolution in AI data center infrastructure, enabling the next giant leaps in human progress. The company invented the world's first 3D-stacked photonics engine, Passage™, capable of connecting thousands to millions of processors at the speed of light in extreme-scale data centers for the most advanced AI and HPC workloads.

Lightmatter raised $400 million in its Series D round, reaching a valuation of $4.4 billion. We will continue to accelerate the development of data center photonics and grow every department at Lightmatter!

If you're passionate about tackling complex challenges, making an impact, and being an expert in your craft, join our team of brilliant scientists, engineers, and accomplished industry leaders.

Lightmatter is (re)inventing the future of computing with light!

In this role, as a part of the product engineering, you will be a data systems engineer working on designing, developing, and deploying data systems framework, infrastructure, and processes for Lightmatter product characterizations, test, and validation data. The data system is expected to support from product development to high volume manufacturing. The data system will enable efficient data mining, analysis and commonality to help engineers improve product design, test coverage and overall operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy the data systems framework and infrastructure, which includes a distributed big data platform and data lake

• Design and maintain metadata systems, data catalogs, data governance, data search and discovery, and related services
• Own and extend the data pipeline through the collection, storage, processing, and transmission of datasets
• Enable seamless data transfer and loading from labs or suppliers in Lighmatter database
• Customize yield/characterization dashboards per product engineering requirements

Qualifications

• BS or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Data Automations (or other related fields)
• At least 6 years of industry experience with data systems, data platforms and big data.
• Expert in programming languages including Python, SQL.
• Hands on data mining and database experience (e.g., Python Pandas, MySQL, HDFS etc.)
• Must have data visualization experience (e.g., Tableau, Grafana, Matplotlib, JMP, JavaScriptExperience with multiple data architecture paradigms (e.g. SQL, Vertica)
• Experience in the semiconductor industry working with loading and analyzing electrical/photonics test, assembly and characterization data from integrated circuits (chips), modules and systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• MS or PhD with background in integrated photonics/lasers.
• Experience working with foundry to establish manufacturing in-line monitors SPC, correlations to test yield

We offer competitive compensation. The base salary range for this role determined based on location, experience, educational background, and market data.

Salary Range

$195,000-$235,000 USD

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Savings Matching Program
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Paid Family Leave
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Commuter Benefits
• Flexible, hybrid workplace model
• Equity grants

Lightmatter recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.