Silicon Photonics (SiPh) Sr Eng Test Engineering
Global Foundries

Job Info

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About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world's most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GF makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Summary of Role:
GlobalFoundries (GF) is seeking a self-driven professional to develop leading-edge test solutions for high-speed, electro-optic SiPh integrated circuit designs in the growing Data Center, High-performance Computing markets using next-generation GF proprietary technologies. The successful candidate will be a member of an established world-class test engineering team, driven by collaborative innovation, analytical thinking and creative problem solving.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop wafer & module level custom test solutions for high-speed, photonic integrated circuits (PIC) based on GF proprietary systems or built on commercially available ATEs.
  
• Interface with GF internal & client design teams to define product test requirements, design hardware consisting of probe cards & probe interface boards, and write programs to test PICs, which may contain a combination of high-speed, RF and optical circuits.
  
• Collaborate across internal functional teams to bring development solutions to high-volume manufacturing and to drive continued yield improvements.
  
• Full-time position at GF state-of-the-art SiPh Lab with some level of remote work flexibility.
  
• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
  
  

Other Responsibilities:

Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

Required Qualifications:

• MSc in Physics, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
  
• Background in characterization techniques for S-Parameter and Optical measurements.
  
• Strong hands-on engineering with excellent debugging skills.
  
• Advanced C or C++ Programming in a Linux environment.
  
• Basic understanding of silicon photonic, high-speed & mm-wave circuit design.
  
• Proficient communication skills both written & verbal.
  
• Demonstrated analytical & positive thinking, desire to innovate, accountability for your work and people skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

• PhD in Physics or Electrical Engineering.
  
• 2+ year experience developing test solutions for high-speed, RF/mmWave, electro-optic products.
  
• PCB board design with emphasis on high-speed, low noise and matching techniques.
  
• 2+ year direct design experience in electro-optic applications such as modulators, Lidar, or multiplexing circuits.
  
• Fluency in shell scripting, multi-paradigm (Matlab/R) and high-level programming languages (Python/Perl) for automation and statistical data analysis.
  
• Theoretical knowledge and 2+ year experience using Electro-Magnetic simulation tools.
  
• Designing, debugging FPGAs for digital signal processing.
  
• Mastery of verbal and written communication to successfully interact with highly technical teams, engage with highly versed clients and to provide documentation of the highest quality.
  
• Embrace the "push the envelope" approach, while living naturally-curious lives and enjoying the process to venture into uncharted waters.
  

Expected Salary Range
$63,500.00 - $142,000.00

The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at usaccommodations@gf.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.

GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory.

All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state or federal law

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