Senior Photonics PDK Design Automation Engineer

Lightmatter•Toronto, ON

3h•CA$1 - CA$2•Hybrid

About The Position

Lightmatter is leading the revolution in AI data center infrastructure, enabling the next giant leaps in human progress. The company invented the world’s first 3D-stacked photonics engine, Passage™, capable of connecting thousands to millions of processors at the speed of light in extreme-scale data centers for the most advanced AI and HPC workloads. Lightmatter raised $400 million in its Series D round, reaching a valuation of $4.4 billion. We will continue to accelerate the development of data center photonics and grow every department at Lightmatter! If you're passionate about tackling complex challenges, making an impact, and being an expert in your craft, join our team of brilliant scientists, engineers, and accomplished industry leaders. Lightmatter is (re)inventing the future of computing with light!

Requirements

Minimum qualifications are those an applicant must possess to be considered a candidate for the position.

Nice To Haves

In addition to the main qualifications - Not required for an applicant to be considered a candidate for the position. They are desired qualifications above and beyond the minimums that demonstrate additional experience, education, or credentials. They are seen as “nice to have” qualities that will lead to a higher level of success for the applicant during the interview and consequently performing the job if the person is hired.

Responsibilities

Deliver robust and scalable solutions for photonic integrated circuit (PIC) design automation.
Responsible for the development and maintenance of the Photonic Design Kit (PDK).
Create and maintain flows for device and circuit simulation, layout, verification, and characterization.
Support the PDK development team with automation tools and methodologies.
Manage the integration of third-party EDA tools and custom scripts into the PDK environment.