Hewlett Packard Labs -- Senior Silicon Photonics Research Scientist

Hewlett Packard Enterprise • Santa Barbara, CA

231d • $115,500 - $266,000

About The Position

Hewlett Packard Labs has an immediate opening for a Research Scientist position with a background in Photonics. This role has been designed as 'Onsite' with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office. As the central research organization for Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), Hewlett Packard Labs' purpose is to deliver breakthrough technologies and technology advancements that provide a competitive advantage for the company, by investing in fundamental science and technology in areas of interest to HPE and getting the resulting technologies ready for adoption into new and existing markets.

Requirements

• Must hold a PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Materials.
• 5+ years (after completion of PhD) of hands-on experience in integrated photonics research.

Nice To Haves

• Secure government funding and work with government partner to reach DARPA-hard technical milestones.
• Project management.
• Simulation, design, and layout of photonic devices.
• Fabrication of novel proof-of-concept photonic devices in a shared university cleanroom facility (such as UCSB Nanofab or UC Berkeley Marvell Nanofabrication Laboratory), including process development.
• Device testing and data analysis.
• Technology transfer to foundries.
• Familiarity with non-volatile optical memories.
• Familiarity with capacitive tuning of optical devices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct novel high-impact research in the field of optical accelerators for AI/ML applications using heterogeneous integration of III-V and other materials (such as ITO) on Si and SiN.

Benefits

• Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive suite of benefits that supports physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
• Personal & Professional Development: Programs catered to helping you reach career goals.
• Unconditional Inclusion: A commitment to inclusivity and valuing varied backgrounds.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees