VeecoNasdaq: VECO: Manufactures precision processing systems for semiconductor and electronics production
5+ YOEMS+8 years or PhD+5 years in optical engineering, experience with high-power laser, lithography or imaging systems, optics fabrication and measurements, hands-on lab experience, and ability to travel up to 20%.
CoherentNYSE: COHR: Manufactures lasers, engineered materials, and optical networking components.
10+ YOE10+ years in design, simulation, testing, and inspection of optical systems; MS/PhD in optics or related field; strong Si-Photonics and optical design experience.
5+ YOEBachelor's in Optical/Electrical Engineering or Physics, 5+ years in optical system validation/qualification, expertise in silicon photonics and high-speed optical interconnects, proficiency with Python/MATLAB/LabVIEW and optical lab instrumentation.
Etched: Designs specialized AI chips optimized for transformer architectures.
5+ YOE5–10 years in optical interconnect design for high-density compute systems; expertise in CPO, NPO, OCI, LPO; strong link-budget, OSNR, eye diagrams, and high-speed interfaces; experience with optical engines and PIC-based subsystems.
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Contribute to product design by applying optical engineering skills, collaborating across teams, and driving innovation to develop consumer-facing hardware and imaging systems.
BrukerNASDAQ: BRKR: Develops and manufactures high-performance scientific and diagnostic instruments.
5+ YOEDegree in mechanical engineering/optics/physics or related, 5+ years experience (Bachelor's) designing optical-mechanical systems, proficiency with Zemax and SolidWorks, tolerance analysis, prototype testing, and strong communication skills.
Astera LabsNASDAQ: ALAB: Designs connectivity solutions for cloud and AI infrastructure.
8+ YOEMS/PhD in EE/Optical Engineering/Physics, 8+ years optical/photonic test experience, expertise with optical test instrumentation, ATE, Python/LabVIEW/C#, SPC, and knowledge of PAM4 and high-speed optics.
Python, LabVIEW, C#, Automated Test Equipment (ATE), Statistical Process Control (SPC), COSMOS, optical spectrum analyzers, BER testers, oscilloscopes, tunable lasers, power meters, fiber alignment systems
Credo SemiconductorNASDAQ: CRDO: Designing high-speed semiconductor connectivity solutions for data infrastructure.
5+ YOEB.S. EE with 7+ years or M.S. EE with 5+ years; strong analog/digital/RF/optical circuit skills; hands-on experience with high-speed optical/electrical test equipment; programming in Python, C/C++, MATLAB, or LabVIEW; strong communication.
VNAs, DCAs, spectrum analyzers, power meters, OSAs, Python, C/C++, MATLAB, LabVIEW, Keysight ADS, Ansys HFSS, AutoCAD, PILOT
Lumilens: Designs photonic interconnects for AI supercomputing infrastructure.
Lead transceiver design and modeling for high-speed optical links; expertise with VPIphotonics, MATLAB, or Python; DSP techniques; optical measurements; MS/PhD in relevant field; willingness to travel ~20%.
CACINYSE: CACI: Provides information technology and professional services to government clients.
15+ YOEBachelor's (or PhD) in EE/Optical/Physics with extensive experience (15+ years or 10+ with PhD), strong controls and optical systems knowledge, hands-on lab skills, US citizenship and ability to obtain government clearance.
Arycs Technologies: Develops power-efficient coherent optical connectivity for AI and data centers.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering,7+ years in optical module or photonics manufacturing,experience with contract manufacturers,yield improvement,NPI-to-volume transitions,problem-solving and international travel readiness.
Avicena: Develops microLED optical interconnects for high-speed chip-to-chip communication.
5+ YOE5+ years in opto-mechanical or optical packaging, M.S. or higher, hands-on with SolidWorks, optical modelling (Zemax, LightTools) preferred, experience with transceiver assembly or silicon photonics an asset.
Picarro: Manufacturer of high-precision gas and isotope analysis instruments.
3+ YOE3-5 years manufacturing engineering experience in high-tech production; Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Optical Engineering required (Master’s preferred); experience with SolidWorks, ERP, Microsoft products, quality and continuous improvement tools.
NokiaNYSE: NOK: Sells telecommunications infrastructure and software for global network operators.
Experience with optical transport products, developing automated test solutions, electrical/optical test equipment, VB.NET/C#/C++ proficiency, Microsoft SQL Server knowledge, BS/MS/PhD in EE or related field.
Microsoft SQL Server, VB.NET, C#, C++, Microsoft Visual Studio 2020, Python, Optical switch, OSA
Ayar Labs: Develops optical interconnect technology for high-speed data movement.
Bachelor's in optics/photonics, physics, electrical engineering or related; experience in photonics or high-speed link design; strong Python skills with Pandas/NumPy/SciPy; ability to model and analyze link performance and communicate technical concepts.