Design Verification Engineer - Acacia (Onsite)

CiscoHazlet Township, NJ
$154,900 - $225,300Onsite

About The Position

Acacia Communications Inc., a leader in disruptive client optics and coherent technology, is currently seeking a Device Verification Test (DVT) Engineer to design and run automated testing of PIC devices, assist development teams with design specifications, and improve production yields. Reporting into Acacia/Cisco Device Verification Test group, this engineer will work closely with our integrated silicon photonics, optical packaging, ASIC development, and the operations teams to deliver leading edge, high-yielding, high-throughput processes across Acacia/Cisco product line of optoelectronic components and modules.

Requirements

  • Bachelors + 7 years of related experience, or Masters + 4 years of related experience, or PhD + 1 year of related experience
  • Experience working in a lab.
  • Experience with basic fiber optics components and test and measurement equipment

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with high bandwidth RF, EO/OE testing
  • Experience with client optics DSP, SerDes, and its testing
  • Experience with software and test automation, especially based on Python
  • DAC/ADC operations and controls experience
  • Experience in optical communications, including PAM4 and coherent optical communications
  • Experience with JMP or similar data analysis software
  • C++, Matlab programming and VPI modelling experience

Responsibilities

  • New product introduction – work closely with RF, silicon photonics, DSP, and module design teams to debug and bring-up new PICs and modules
  • Develop test algorithms and calibration procedures
  • Define and execute design verification test plans
  • Responsible for design verification documentation
  • Support PIC level failure analysis and troubleshooting

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
  • paid parental leave
  • short and long-term disability coverage
  • basic life insurance
  • paid holidays
  • floating holiday
  • paid day off for employee’s birthday
  • paid year-end holiday shutdown
  • paid days off for personal wellness
  • paid vacation time
  • sick time off
  • paid time away to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
  • paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
  • annual bonuses
  • performance-based incentive pay
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