Staff Silicon Photonics Test Engineer
Lumilens· Engineering
SingaporeFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Senior hands-on engineer who leads device and PIC characterization and test execution at the bench, builds and scales lab and measurement infrastructure, and sets test methodology while mentoring engineers.
Responsibilities
- Define and own the characterization strategy for devices and PICs (EO, OE, OO) at chip and wafer level.
- Architect and lead high-speed measurements (bandwidth, BER, eye diagrams, etc.).
- Establish and drive best practices for test automation frameworks and measurement routines using LabVIEW and/or Python.
- Lead wafer probing, optical alignment, and test setup bring-up.
- Drive root-cause analysis and resolution of complex test and measurement issues.
- Analyze data and provide actionable feedback to design and process teams to influence next-generation designs.
- Own die sorting and yield improvement initiatives.
- Lead the transition from R&D to production test flows.
- Mentor and provide technical direction to junior test engineers across the team.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with design, process, and product teams to define test requirements and roadmaps.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in EE, Physics, or related field.
- Typically 8+ years of relevant experience.
- Deep, hands-on expertise in photonics device testing and optical lab work.
- Expertise with high-speed measurement equipment (VNA, oscilloscope, BERT).
- Strong understanding of optical communication systems.
Skills
Required:Photonics device testing and optical lab workHigh-speed measurement equipmentOptical communication systemsLabVIEWPythonInstrument control (VISA/SCPI)Optical alignment and wafer probingLab infrastructure design and scalingMentoring
Last updated Aug 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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