About the role
locations
Canada - Ottawa (Bill Leathem)
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted Today
job requisition id
20251226
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Lumentum Canada was awarded the 2022 National Capital Region’s Top Employers for the 6th consecutive year and the 2022 Career Directory Canada’s Best Employers for Recent Graduates for the 5th consecutive year.
We are seeking an experienced Principal Designer specializing in the design, development, and optimization of Indium Phosphide (InP)-based photodiodes and photonic integrated circuits (PICs). The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in defining and executing advanced optoelectronic device architectures for next-generation optical communication systems and integrated photonic platforms
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design and simulation of InP-based photodiodes (APDs, PINs) and PICs for high-speed optical communication applications.
Drive end-to-end development from device concept through layout, fabrication process definition, packaging considerations, and full electrical/optical characterization.
Collaborate with foundries and internal process teams to define and validate fabrication process flows tailored to PD and PIC performance targets.
Own and manage the design verification, tolerance analysis, and performance optimization using industry-standard simulation tools (e.g., Lumerical, R-soft, Ansys).
Work closely with systems, packaging, reliability, and test engineering teams to ensure product integration readiness and reliability compliance.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
Contribute to intellectual property development, including patents and technical publications.
Stay abreast of emerging InP material systems, novel device structures, and competitive photonic integration technologies
About Lumentum
Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) is a market-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products enabling optical networking and laser applications worldwide. Lumentum optical components and subsystems are part of virtually every type of telecom, enterprise, and data center network. Lumentum lasers enable advanced manufacturing techniques and diverse applications including next-generation 3D sensing capabilities. Lumentum is headquartered in San Jose, California with R&D, manufacturing, and sales offices worldwide.
About the role
locations
Canada - Ottawa (Bill Leathem)
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted Today
job requisition id
20251226
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Lumentum Canada was awarded the 2022 National Capital Region’s Top Employers for the 6th consecutive year and the 2022 Career Directory Canada’s Best Employers for Recent Graduates for the 5th consecutive year.
We are seeking an experienced Principal Designer specializing in the design, development, and optimization of Indium Phosphide (InP)-based photodiodes and photonic integrated circuits (PICs). The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in defining and executing advanced optoelectronic device architectures for next-generation optical communication systems and integrated photonic platforms
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design and simulation of InP-based photodiodes (APDs, PINs) and PICs for high-speed optical communication applications.
Drive end-to-end development from device concept through layout, fabrication process definition, packaging considerations, and full electrical/optical characterization.
Collaborate with foundries and internal process teams to define and validate fabrication process flows tailored to PD and PIC performance targets.
Own and manage the design verification, tolerance analysis, and performance optimization using industry-standard simulation tools (e.g., Lumerical, R-soft, Ansys).
Work closely with systems, packaging, reliability, and test engineering teams to ensure product integration readiness and reliability compliance.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
Contribute to intellectual property development, including patents and technical publications.
Stay abreast of emerging InP material systems, novel device structures, and competitive photonic integration technologies
About Lumentum
Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) is a market-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products enabling optical networking and laser applications worldwide. Lumentum optical components and subsystems are part of virtually every type of telecom, enterprise, and data center network. Lumentum lasers enable advanced manufacturing techniques and diverse applications including next-generation 3D sensing capabilities. Lumentum is headquartered in San Jose, California with R&D, manufacturing, and sales offices worldwide.