Photonic Engineer, Senior
QualcommBig techRFIC Design
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Qualcomm posted this Photonic Engineer, Senior role in Santa Clara, CA today, 27 August 2026. fable12 indexed it directly from Qualcomm's Eightfold board.
What Qualcomm says about it
Company: Qualcomm Atheros, Inc. Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > RFIC Design General Summary: Define, design, and develop photonic integrated circuits for next-generation silicon photonics platforms targeting high-speed optical interconnect and DWDM transceiver applications. Perform photonic device design covering both active components and passive components using 3D structure simulation tools and foundry PDKs. Collaborate cross-functionally with other designers, and systems teams in a DWDM transceiver product project. Utilize script-based workflow with AI to automate simulation, layout generation, and data analysis. Work with testing engineers on post-fabrication device characterization in the lab to validate designs and close the loop between simulation and hardware.
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Details
- Location
- Santa Clara, CA
- Workplace
- Not stated
- Employment
- Not stated
- Source
- Qualcomm’s Eightfold boardLast seen 27 August 2026