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Silicon Photonics Design Engineer

Nokia, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Overview We are searching for a Silicon Photonics Design Engineer to engage in the research and development of silicon photonics integrated circuit technology. The candidate will take responsibility for the development process for complex photonic devices and systems‑on‑chip, from design through fabrication, testing and analysis.

Responsibilities

Lead or support the design of active and passive photonic devices and/or complex photonic integrated circuits and systems.

Develop new design approaches and innovate on both device‑level design and system‑level optimization.

Interact with fab partners.

Contribute to test development and lead the test data analysis of your devices to correlate design with measurements.

Collaborate with all other functional teams in the organization to deliver co‑designed and co‑optimized photonics systems.

Qualifications

MS or PhD in integrated optics, silicon photonics, electrical engineering, or applied physics.

2+ years of experience in silicon photonics design, testing, and characterization.

Strong lab skills in optical testing, fiber‑waveguide coupling, and design verification.

Proficient in Python or C/C++ with solid understanding of optics and electromagnetics.

Preferred

Previous Nokia intern or co‑op experience.

Proficient with optics design tools (e.g., Lumerical) and photonic circuit design.

Hands‑on experience in silicon photonic device design, characterization, and modeling.

Programming skills with a solid understanding of fiber and integrated optics.

About Nokia Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.

Equal Opportunity Nokia is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect. At Nokia, employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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