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Electro-Optic Systems Architect

Lightmatter · Toronto, ON · Boston, MA · Mountain View, CA

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Architect end-to-end electro-optic links for Passage photonics engine.
  • Build a new kind of computer from the ground up using light.
  • Validate system models with high-speed RF prototypes and experiments.

What they offer

  • 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

Ideal candidate

Creative, analytical systems thinker with deep photonics and electronics background who loves building breakthrough hardware. Thrives in cross-disciplinary teams and cares about turning cutting-edge research into high-volume products.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or similar with 5+ years experience, or Master's with 8+ years
  • Minimum 3 years experience in electronic-photonic-electronic systems simulation
  • Minimum 2 years hardware testing of high-speed optical modulators and receivers
  • Proficient in Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, Verilog-A, Ansys HFSS and Keysight ADS
  • Highly proficient coding simulations in Python or Matlab
  • Highly proficient in RF/mm-wave analog circuit design
  • Highly proficient modeling optical communication links
  • Experience with corner analysis and Monte Carlo analysis
  • Experience collaborating with photonics and electronics teams
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Lab profile

About Lightmatter

Building 3D-stacked photonics engines connecting AI processors at light speed for data centers.

What they build

  • Passage™ 3D-stacked photonics engine
  • Photonic interconnects for AI / HPC data centers

Known for

  • Silicon photonics
  • 3D-stacked packaging
  • High-speed analog / mixed-signal design
  • Electro-optic systems

Key facts

  • Raised $400M Series D
  • $4.4 billion valuation
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