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Senior Photonic Mixed Signal Compose Validation Engineer

NVIDIA· Engineer, ASIC Mixed Signal Design
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Santa Clara, CA$116k - $189.8kfull-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Senior Photonic Mixed Signal Compose Validation Engineer at NVIDIA focused on developing and debugging co-packaged optics (CPO) products, validating mixed-signal and photonic builds, and providing feedback on silicon performance and margins.

Responsibilities

  • Develop validation test methods for new photonic builds from the Mixed-Signal Compose group.
  • Interact with multi-functional groups to support chip development and validation.
  • Characterize fundamental optical, electro-optical, and RF performance of new chip builds.
  • Validate, debug, and characterize new analog, photonic, electrical-optical, and mixed-signal builds.
  • Provide feedback to designers on silicon performance, build quality, and margins.
  • Verify electrical-optical compliance to industry standards.

Qualifications

  • Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Deep understanding of fundamental optical components and analog circuits.
  • RF testing experience at die or module level.
  • 2+ years of experience measuring, analyzing, and debugging complex mixed-signal builds.
  • Experience with Python, Git, Matlab, or JMP.
  • Ability to code scripts for validation, debug, data analysis, and automation.
  • Consistent, persistent, and efficient.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Detailed knowledge of optical lab equipment.

Skills

Required:PythonGitMatlabRF testing
Nice to have:JMP

Benefits

  • equity
  • benefits (see company benefits page)
Last updated Aug 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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