{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"d8d7b95347d9f4c84ae1c938","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d8d7b95347d9f4c84ae1c938","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d8d7b95347d9f4c84ae1c938","title":"Photonic Test Development Engineer","description":"Photonic Test Development Engineer\nJob Title: Photonic Test Development Engineer\nLocation: Cambridge, MA - relocation assistance offered!\nCompensation: $120K - $180K base DOE plus equity\nRequirement: Photonic Testing, Wafer-Level Testing, Device Characterization, DVT, Optics, PIC Testing, Python\n\nPosition Overview\nWe are seeking a highly skilled Photonic Test Development Engineer to join our team. This position focuses on developing and implementing testing solutions for photonic devices, ensuring their performance and reliability through rigorous testing methodologies and innovative measurement systems.\n\nKey Responsibilities\nDevelop and design test setups for photonic integrated circuits (PICs) and other optical devices.\nConduct optical testing and device characterization to evaluate performance parameters.\nUtilize automated wafer probers for efficient wafer-level testing of photonic devices.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate test development into product design.\nAnalyze test data and provide detailed reports to improve product reliability and performance.\nStay updated with the latest advancements in photonics and optical testing technologies.\nQualifications\nBachelor's or Master's degree (PhD Preferred) in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field.\nProven experience in test development and optical testing of photonic devices.\nStrong understanding of measurement systems and fiber optics technology.\nFamiliarity with DVT and wafer-level testing methodologies.\nExperience with automated wafer probers and device characterization techniques.\nKnowledge of lasers and their applications in photonic systems.\nFamiliarity with the Python programming language\nBenefits\nCompetitive market-based compensation\nComprehensive health coverage, including medical, vision, and dental plans for individuals and families\n401(k) retirement plans with employee matching\nPaid Parental Leave\nLife and disability insurance\nCommuter benefits and subsidies\nProfessional growth and mentorship opportunities\nFor this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 11/04/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer\n\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. 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This position focuses on developing and implementing testing solutions for photonic devices, ensuring their performance and reliability through rigorous testing methodologies and innovative measurement systems.\n\nKey Responsibilities\nDevelop and design test setups for photonic integrated circuits (PICs) and other optical devices.\nConduct optical testing and device characterization to evaluate performance parameters.\nUtilize automated wafer probers for efficient wafer-level testing of photonic devices.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate test development into product design.\nAnalyze test data and provide detailed reports to improve product reliability and performance.\nStay updated with the latest advancements in photonics and optical testing technologies.\nQualifications\nBachelor's or Master's degree (PhD Preferred) in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field.\nProven experience in test development and optical testing of photonic devices.\nStrong understanding of measurement systems and fiber optics technology.\nFamiliarity with DVT and wafer-level testing methodologies.\nExperience with automated wafer probers and device characterization techniques.\nKnowledge of lasers and their applications in photonic systems.\nFamiliarity with the Python programming language\nBenefits\nCompetitive market-based compensation\nComprehensive health coverage, including medical, vision, and dental plans for individuals and families\n401(k) retirement plans with employee matching\nPaid Parental Leave\nLife and disability insurance\nCommuter benefits and subsidies\nProfessional growth and mentorship opportunities\nFor this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 11/04/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer\n\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . 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