Optical Device Researcher — Photonics

Il y a 2 jours

Paris, Île-de-France European Tech Recruit Temps plein 65 000 € - 90 000 €/an

Optical Device Researcher — Photonics / Optical Communications

We are currently partnered with an industry leading research centre in France looking to hire an Optical Device Researcher to contribute to advanced research into next-generation optical devices and technologies for high-capacity communication networks.

This is a permanent opportunity based onsite in Paris, France

Key responsibilities for this Optical Device Researcher position:

  • Research, design, and develop optical chips and devices, including active and passive components.
  • Develop technologies spanning lasers, modulators, photodetectors, waveguides, and passive optical circuits.
  • Perform modelling, simulation, testing, and data analysis of optical devices.
  • Contribute to device integration, packaging, proof-of-concept, and prototype development.
  • Support transition of successful prototypes towards product development.
  • Participate in joint research projects with academic and industrial partners.

Key requirements:

  • PhD in Photonics, Optics, Semiconductor Devices, Microelectronics, Optical Communications, or Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
  • Strong experience in one or more of: optical chip design, semiconductor lasers, optical modulators, photodetectors, passive photonic circuits, waveguide design, or photonic integration.
  • Experience taking optical devices from design through fabrication, packaging, testing, or integration highly advantageous.
  • Python programming for modelling, data processing, or test automation a plus.
  • Familiarity with optical/multiphysics simulation tools such as COMSOL or FimmProp desirable.
  • Strong publication record or demonstrated technical achievements.

Keywords:

Optical Device Researcher / Photonics / Optical Communications / Semiconductor Lasers / Optical Modulators / Photodetectors / Waveguide Design / Passive Photonic Circuits / Photonic Integration / Optical Packaging / COMSOL / FimmProp / Python / OFC / ECOC

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