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Technologist R&D Engineer — Optical Design & Computational Photonics

WD

Europe

Python MATLAB

Responsibilities:

Design, simulate, and optimize passive and active silicon photonic components.
Develop component layouts and test structures, collaborating with layout engineers.
Drive component development through foundry tapeouts, including design reviews.

Qualifications:

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field, or M.S. with relevant experience.
Strong background in silicon photonic design and simulation.
Proficiency with tools like Lumerical, Tidy3D, or COMSOL.

Life at Voyant:

Hands-on work in NYC, with flexible scheduling around customer time zones.
High-trust, high-accountability environment with meaningful ownership.
Catered lunch daily; diverse, collaborative culture.

Voyant Photonics

Voyant Photonics pushes the boundaries of silicon photonic chips that steer and switch light at high speed, powering next-generation LiDAR for robotics and optical switches for AI data centers. Based in NYC, they are a hands-on team designing and deploying frontier hardware.

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