lightmatter

Electro-Optic Systems Architect

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At a Glance

Location
Boston, MA; Mountain View, CA
Posted
2026-07-14T17:47:49-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

MATLABPython

Domain Knowledge

  • Engineering

Requirements

PhD in electrical engineering, physics, applied physics, or a discipline related to photonics.

Proficient in Cadence photonics/analog simulators (Virtuoso, Spectre, Verilog-A), Ansys HFSS, Keysight ADS.

Highly proficient in coding simulations in Python or Matlab.

Highly proficient in RF/mm-wave analog circuit design.

Experience with corner analysis and Monte Carlo analysis.

Experience with silicon photonic integrated circuit design and test experience.

Compensation & Benefits

Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Savings Matching Program

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Paid Family Leave

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Responsibilities

Electro-optic system modeling using Cadence photonics-analog simulators (Verilog-A, Spectre, Virtuoso), VPI Photonics, and Keysight ADS

Co-design the analog and photonic devices with the engineering design teams based on the end-to-end simulation results.

Validate the models by designing high-speed RF experiments, conducting proof-of-concept experiments, and analyzing existing data.

Author, review, and validate architectural specifications.

PhD in electrical engineering, physics, applied physics, or a discipline related to photonics.

Proficient in Cadence photonics/analog simulators (Virtuoso, Spectre, Verilog-A), Ansys HFSS, Keysight ADS.