• Lead design team to deliver silicon photonics across multiple verticals including AI data centers, Automotive, Industrial automation
• Work closely with architecture, fab and cross functional design teams to deliver products on tight timelines
• Own the scoping of various tapeouts to manage balance between development milestones and product timelines/ intercepts
• Own DFMEA of silicon photonics for various product lines
• Understand the fab process to take into account design-process interactions
• Own the characterization of silicon photonics tapeouts with clear test and reliability plans - assist with execution as needed
• Work with test team to define and develop characterization for new devices
• 5+ years demonstrated experience with leading design teams to deliver product
• Strong background and experience designing photonics devices into foundries
• Experience with delivering complex photonics circuits taking into account system constraints and interactions
• Experience with full successful design, tape-out, and test cycles
• Experience with back reflection and stray light management strategies
• Experience in optical simulation software to evaluate optical designs
• Experience in qualifying high volume photonics components