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Silicon Photonics Engineer / Associate Silicon Photonics Engineer

SiPhox Health LogoSiPhox Health


Date Posted

06 Aug, 2024

Work Location

Burlington, MA,

Salary Offered

Not Specified

Job Type

Full Time

Experience Required

No experience required

Remote Work

Not Allowed

Stock Options

No

Vacancies

1 available


SiPhox Health is developing a revolutionary home testing platform for biomarkers linked with inflammation, hormones, and metabolic/cardiovascular health. 6 out of 10 Americans have a chronic disease, and our mission is to enable new direct-to-consumer health and wellness paradigms to address this crisis. Our chip-based solution combines biochemistry with state-of-the-art integrated photonics, electronics, and microfluidics.

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Silicon Photonics Engineer to join our team as we scale up and advance the photonics capabilities that power our system.

Key responsibilities:

  • Design and verification of novel photonic devices and circuits
  • Build and refine experimental setups for effectively coupling light into optical chips
  • Conduct detailed optical measurements and functional biosensing experiments to characterize the performance of photonic devices
  • Analyze data from wafer and chip characterization to assess and improve device performance
  • Document results and clearly present findings and insights to the team

Qualifications and Skills:

  • M.S. or Ph.D. in integrated photonics (Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Optics, or related field)
  • Experience participating in or leading design/layout/characterization cycles of photonic devices with commercial foundries
  • Demonstrated track record of creative multidisciplinary design and hands-on problem solving to bring those designs to fruition
  • Expert with photonic characterization tools such as lasers, photodetectors, and data acquisition systems
  • Experience in photonics simulation software such as Tidy3D, Lumerical, or COMSOL Multiphysics
  • Experience in photonics layout software such as Luceda IPKISS, KLayout, gdsfactory, Cadence, or Synopsys
  • Proficient in Python or MATLAB
  • Familiarity with one or more is a plus: biosensors, microfluidics, optical chip packaging

About SiPhox Health

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Wearable and At-Home protein monitoring with silicon photonic chips

Company Size: 11 - 50 People
Year Founded: 2020
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