Silicon Photonics Design Engineer - Biophotonics

Silicon Photonics Design Engineer - Biophotonics

Cupertino, California, United States Hardware

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Description

Apple is looking for a Photonics Design Engineer to work on the development of novel integrated photonic devices that will enable breakthrough sensing applications in Apple products. You will work within an optical science team and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary group to demonstrate new photonic components and sensor concepts. The candidate will be responsible for design, simulation, and characterization of silicon photonic components to enable the next generation of photonic integrated circuits.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Optics, Electrical Engineering or equivalent fields
• Experience with simulation and modeling of photonic components

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant industry experience
• Master’s or PhD degree in Physics, Optics, Electrical Engineering or equivalent fields
• Deep understanding of optoelectronics, photonics, and semiconductor devices
• Extensive design and modeling experiences of passive and active components on SOI platforms
• Experience in circuit simulation, high order mode mitigation or polarization management
• Good understanding of optical measurement techniques and hands-on experience in device characterization
• Strong programming skills and proficiency in statistical data analysis in Python, Matlab, JMP or similar.

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $129,300 and $225,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• retirement benefits
• a range of discounted products and free services
• reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition
• discretionary bonuses or commission payments
• relocation

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