Nokia

Staff Photonic Integrated Circuit Design Engineer

Nokia • $130K — $155K *
Sunnyvale, CA 94087Hybrid
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Photonics, or related field focusing on optical communications.
  • Significant industrial experience in optical components preferred.
  • Expertise in semiconductor optical devices, like lasers and detectors.
  • Deep understanding of optical component fabrication and testing methods.
  • Familiarity with photonic integrated circuit layout and EAD tools.
  • Proficient in RF design and simulation tools (e.g., HFSS, ADS).
  • Strong statistical analysis skills for handling large datasets.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and analyze semiconductor optical devices like lasers and modulators.
  • Fabricate optical components and conduct level testing effectively.
  • Apply photonic integrated circuit layout methodologies.
  • Design electro-optical devices using RF simulation tools.
  • Create designed experiments to assess device performance.
  • Understand and analyze optical communication systems and DWDM transmission.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including fab and test engineering.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge optical technology projects.
  • Collaborative environment with various engineering disciplines.
  • Exposure to diverse technical challenges and problem-solving.
  • Career development through interaction with product engineering teams.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

  • Strong background with semiconductor optical devices such as lasers, detectors, modulators and other integrated waveguide devices.


  • A strong understanding of optical components fabrication, epitaxy and component level testing.


  • Familiar with photonic integrated circuit layout methodology and EAD tools


  • Experience with RF design, simulation, and use of optical and electrical modeling tools such as HFSS, ADS to design electro-optical devices


  • Experience in creating designed experiments to map device performance


  • Fundamental understanding of optical communication systems, DWDM transmission systems, photonic integrated components, electronic (integrated) circuits, and signal analysis and processing.


  • Ability to work with a large body of data and the necessary statistical analysis tools, and the ability to present the data and ideas to a diverse audience.


  • Ability to work in an integrated team environment.


  • Job will require frequent interaction with fab, test and reliability engineering, packaging and system engineering groups, as well as with product engineering personnel.


Qualifications

Ph.D in Electrical Engineering, Photonics or a related discipline with emphasis in optical communications and high speed optical components. Desired are candidates with significant industrial experience in the optical components industry.

About Nokia

Nokia is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics company. The company was founded in 1865 and has since grown to become one of the largest telecommunications equipment manufacturers in the world. Nokia's products include mobile phones, smartphones, and network equipment, among others. The company is committed to innovation and has a strong focus on research and development. Nokia is also committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America.
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Size
87,927 employees
Market Cap
$25.8 billion
Industry
Telecommunications & Hardware
Net Income
-$2.5 billion
Founded
1865
5 Year Trend
-1.2%
Revenue
$21.8 billion
NASDAQ
NOK
* Ladders Estimates

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