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Silicon Photonics PIC Design Engineer

8213 Avago Technologies U.S. Inc.
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/21/2025

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Job Description:

Broadcom is looking for a motivated Silicon Photonics PIC Design Engineer with excellent written and oral communication skills. This role will be responsible for the design, simulation, layout, testing, and system-level verification of silicon photonics components and circuits.↳

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with design and layout engineers to develop integrated photonic circuits.

  • Utilize simulation tools, including Ansys/ Lumerical, Cadence Virtuoso design environment, to validate designs.

  • Work with fab / process engineers to define and optimize device design and process monitoring structures.

  • Create test and qualification plans in collaboration with validation and quality engineers.

  • Validate link performance in coordination with EIC, packaging, and system architects.

Education:

  • Master’s degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Optics with 10 years of related experience, or PhD with 7 years of related experience.

Experience:

  • Proficiency with photonics design and simulation tools such as Ansys / Lumerical, Photon Design, and Cadence Virtuoso.

  • Deep understanding of high-speed RF modeling and parametric extraction; experience with Ansys HFSS is desirable.

  • Hands-on experience with high-speed active optical devices, such as MZM and MRM.

  • Hands-on experience with passive optical structures including couplers, splitters, PSR, and WDM components.

  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

Additional Job Description:

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $141,000 - $225,000.

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.

Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.

Salary : $141,000 - $225,000

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