Aloe Semiconductor
Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) Characterization Engineer
Aloe Semiconductor, Middletown, New Jersey, us, 07748
Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) Characterization Engineer
Aloe Semiconductor, Inc., an innovator in silicon photonics technology, is seeking a Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) Characterization Engineer to join our growing team. This role is focused on the hands‑on characterization, testing, and analysis of photonic integrated circuits for ultra‑high‑speed optical communication applications.
This position is ideal for an engineer with strong laboratory skills, attention to detail, and a desire to grow in a fast‑paced startup environment.
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Key Responsibilities
Characterize photonic integrated circuits using electrical and optical test equipment
Develop, execute, and document test procedures for PIC devices
Analyze measurement data to assess performance, variability, and yield
Support wafer‑level and packaged device testing
Troubleshoot test setups and measurement anomalies
Collaborate closely with PIC designers and fabrication partners to provide actionable feedback
Contribute to continuous improvement of test methodologies and lab infrastructure
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Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
Hands‑on experience in an optical or electrical laboratory environment
Experience working with electrical and/or optical test systems
Proficiency in programming and data analysis using MATLAB, Python, or similar tools
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate data collection
Effective written and verbal communication skills
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Preferred Qualifications
Experience characterizing photonic integrated circuits, particularly silicon photonics
Familiarity with wafer‑level testing of photonic integrated circuits
Experience with yield analysis of optical or electronic devices
Experience qualifying semiconductor devices for production or reliability
Ability to design or specify mechanical fixtures for test setups
Understanding of silicon photonics fabrication processes
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This is a full‑time, salaried, exempt position offering competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Personal and sick leave
Health and dental insurance
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Why Join Aloe Semiconductor Aloe Semiconductor is a rapidly growing startup offering significant opportunities for hands‑on learning, technical ownership, and career growth. Engineers work closely with leadership and play a key role in bringing cutting‑edge silicon photonics technology from concept to product.
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About Aloe Semiconductor Founded in 2022, Aloe Semiconductor is a semiconductor design company delivering best‑in‑class photonic integrated circuits using silicon photonics technology for optical communications. Aloe develops industry‑leading, high‑performance, low‑cost, and low‑power application‑specific silicon photonics and electronics solutions for artificial intelligence and data center applications.
We are always pushing the boundaries of silicon photonics and optical communications. We believe that radically new solutions require bold vision, calculated risk, and cross‑functional teamwork. We are committed to creating an inclusive work culture, where every team member is encouraged to participate in multiple facets of our projects. Here at Aloe, you will be challenged, invested in, and supported.
Aloe Semiconductor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aloe does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnic origin, or any other classification protected by law and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Aloe respects and celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Semiconductor Manufacturing
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This position is ideal for an engineer with strong laboratory skills, attention to detail, and a desire to grow in a fast‑paced startup environment.
________________________________________
Key Responsibilities
Characterize photonic integrated circuits using electrical and optical test equipment
Develop, execute, and document test procedures for PIC devices
Analyze measurement data to assess performance, variability, and yield
Support wafer‑level and packaged device testing
Troubleshoot test setups and measurement anomalies
Collaborate closely with PIC designers and fabrication partners to provide actionable feedback
Contribute to continuous improvement of test methodologies and lab infrastructure
________________________________________
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
Hands‑on experience in an optical or electrical laboratory environment
Experience working with electrical and/or optical test systems
Proficiency in programming and data analysis using MATLAB, Python, or similar tools
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate data collection
Effective written and verbal communication skills
________________________________________
Preferred Qualifications
Experience characterizing photonic integrated circuits, particularly silicon photonics
Familiarity with wafer‑level testing of photonic integrated circuits
Experience with yield analysis of optical or electronic devices
Experience qualifying semiconductor devices for production or reliability
Ability to design or specify mechanical fixtures for test setups
Understanding of silicon photonics fabrication processes
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This is a full‑time, salaried, exempt position offering competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Personal and sick leave
Health and dental insurance
________________________________________
Why Join Aloe Semiconductor Aloe Semiconductor is a rapidly growing startup offering significant opportunities for hands‑on learning, technical ownership, and career growth. Engineers work closely with leadership and play a key role in bringing cutting‑edge silicon photonics technology from concept to product.
________________________________________
About Aloe Semiconductor Founded in 2022, Aloe Semiconductor is a semiconductor design company delivering best‑in‑class photonic integrated circuits using silicon photonics technology for optical communications. Aloe develops industry‑leading, high‑performance, low‑cost, and low‑power application‑specific silicon photonics and electronics solutions for artificial intelligence and data center applications.
We are always pushing the boundaries of silicon photonics and optical communications. We believe that radically new solutions require bold vision, calculated risk, and cross‑functional teamwork. We are committed to creating an inclusive work culture, where every team member is encouraged to participate in multiple facets of our projects. Here at Aloe, you will be challenged, invested in, and supported.
Aloe Semiconductor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aloe does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnic origin, or any other classification protected by law and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Aloe respects and celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Semiconductor Manufacturing
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