Lead III-V device design for Salience Labs in the UK, combining photonics modelling with silicon photonics integration for AI infrastructure.
As a Lead Photonics Design Engineer, you will develop active components through design, fabrication, characterisation, reliability, and qualification. Your work spans epitaxial structures, semiconductor lasers, optical amplifiers, and device integration. You will translate system requirements into specifications and technology roadmaps.
Key Responsibilities:
- Model gain, power, optical modes, electrical, and thermal behaviour
- Own device specifications, roadmaps, mask design, and tape-outs
- Manage external epitaxy and foundry fabrication runs
- Lead wafer, chip, and integrated-PIC characterisation
- Drive iterations using performance and process data
Requirements:
- PhD with six-plus years, or Master's with eight-plus years
- Four-plus years developing III-V amplifiers or semiconductor lasers
- Deep semiconductor laser and amplifier physics knowledge
- Hands-on III-V epitaxy, fabrication, and external foundry experience
- Experience with photonic simulation, layout, testing, and automation
Apply your III-V photonics, device modelling, fabrication, and characterisation expertise to Salience Labs AI infrastructure.
Lead III-V Photonics Device Engineer in Oxford employer: Salience Labs Ltd
At Salience Labs, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to take ownership of their projects and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in AI infrastructure. As a Software Engineer – Applications and User Interface, you'll be part of a collaborative team that values curiosity and problem-solving, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a fast-paced environment. Located in a vibrant tech hub, we offer competitive benefits and the chance to work on meaningful projects that have a real impact on the future of technology.
