Silicon Photonics Design Engineer - Biophotonics

Silicon Photonics Design Engineer - Biophotonics Cupertino, California, United States - Hardware Apple is seeking a Photonics Design Engineer to develop novel integrated photonic devices that enable breakthrough sensing applications. You will work within an optical science team and collaborate with a multidisciplinary group to demonstrate new photonic components and sensor concepts. Responsibilities Design, simulate, and characterize silicon photonic components to enable next‑generation photonic integrated circuits. Collaborate across teams to develop and refine photonic component and sensor concepts. Conduct optical measurements and device characterization. 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 experience 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. Compensation Base pay range: $150,400 to $225,300. Additional benefits may include stock options, performance bonuses, and relocation assistance. Equal Opportunity Employer Apple is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Accessibility Apple believes accessibility is a fundamental human right. Reasonable accommodations for job applicants are available. Learn about accessibility in Apple’s workplace and how to request accommodations. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apple Inc.