Senior Electrical Engineer

Leading the revolution in AI data center infrastructure with the world's first 3D-stacked photonics engine, Passage™.
$150,000 - $175,000
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6+ years of experience
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Description For Senior Electrical Engineer

Lightmatter is at the forefront of revolutionizing AI data center infrastructure with their groundbreaking Passage™ technology - the world's first 3D-stacked photonics engine. Having recently secured $400 million in Series D funding and reaching a $4.4 billion valuation, they're rapidly expanding their innovative work in data center photonics.

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in leading the top-level design of PASSAGE photonics chips. This position requires a meticulous approach to chip engineering and physical implementation, working at the intersection of analog principles and cutting-edge photonics technology. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams including packaging, digital, analog, and photonics experts to integrate various IPs and manage the complete chip development lifecycle.

The role offers an opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology in photonic computing, alongside brilliant scientists and accomplished industry leaders. You'll be responsible for everything from floor planning to successful tapeout, including Power Delivery Network design, ESD strategy, and test implementation. This position is perfect for someone who wants to be at the forefront of computing innovation, working on technology that connects thousands to millions of processors at the speed of light for advanced AI and HPC workloads.

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including equity grants, and embraces a flexible hybrid work model. If you're passionate about tackling complex challenges in chip design and want to be part of reinventing the future of computing with light, this role at Lightmatter presents an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact in the field.

Last updated 23 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Support micro-architecture development with chip architects by conducting feasibility studies
  • Collaborate with design engineering teams to define chip partitions
  • Responsible for top-level design including schematic/layout hierarchy and floor planning
  • Work cross-functionally to integrate circuit IPs
  • Plan for Power Delivery Network (PDN) and support its design implementation
  • Plan for ESD strategy and support its design implementation
  • Plan for Test strategy and support its design implementation
  • Oversee the layout and the verification of the design
  • Complete all sign-off checks and requirements to ensure successful tapeout

Requirements For Senior Electrical Engineer

  • MS with 6+ years of relevant industry experience, or PhD and 3+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Semiconductor industry experience in Analog/Mixed-signal IC design
  • Experience with integration flows and their challenges
  • Hands-on experience working on physical design implementation
  • Experience participating in the design of multiple analog/mixed-signal chips and their tape-outs
  • Experience with Cadence Design Environment
  • Strong ability to work collaboratively with people across multiple functional areas

Benefits For Senior Electrical Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
Education Budget
Equity
  • 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
  • Training & Development
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Flexible, hybrid workplace model
  • Equity grants

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