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Principal Photonics IC Design Engineer
NVIDIA
US, CA, Santa Clara · On-site · relocation$19,333–30,667 gross/mofull-timeNVIDIA Careers (offices abroad)
NVIDIA's Mixed-Signal Design (MSD) Photonics team is building the next generation of co-packaged optical interconnects to power the world's most advanced AI supercomputers. We are looking for a Principal Photonics IC Design Engineer to serve as the technical lead owning our photonics integrated circuit (PIC) product — from architecture definition through production tapeout and silicon validation.
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end PIC product delivery: architecture, design, layout, DRC/LVS verification, tapeout, and post-silicon validation on advanced silicon photonics platforms
- Lead cross-functional execution across photonic device, analog/mixed-signal, packaging, and systems teams
- Drive tapeout schedules, define design milestones, and resolve critical path issues across multiple concurrent PIC programs
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- On-site
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- Lead
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- 12 Aug 2026
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- In the last 5 days
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