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Senior Photonics R&D Engineer

Phanofi

Phanofi

Metro Manila, Philippines · United States · Dania Beach, FL, USA
Posted on Mar 10, 2025
Join our team and shape the future of data communication.

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of photonics technology? We are looking for a talented photonics engineer to join our team in Lyngby, Denmark. As a key team member, you'll contribute to groundbreaking advancements in next-generation optical transceiver design.

About Phanofi

Phanofi, spinoff from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), was founded in October 2022. We are pioneering advancements in photonics technology to enhance data transmission efficiency for supercomputers and hyperscale datacenters.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test photonic integrated devices and systems for communication applications
  • Perform simulations, experiments, and data analysis to evaluate the performance of photonics devices
  • Stay updated on the latest trends and advancements in photonics, and optical communication
  • Contribute to the preparation of technical reports, conference presentations, and publications
  • Participate in project planning, execution, and review meetings
  • Design PICs using multiple foundry platforms
  • Work closely with optoelectronic packaging houses resolving all DFM issues

Education and Experience:

  • PhD in Photonics devices, optical communication, electrical engineering, or a related field
  • 2+ years of experience in photonics research and development particularly PIC design

Skills:

  • Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., Ansys Lumerical, COMSOL) and programming languages (e.g., Python)
  • Strong understanding of photonics design theory and optical communication principles
  • Expertise in RF design using ADS or HFSS would be a plus
  • Strong teamwork abilities
  • Good command of written and spoken English
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • A good balance between attention to detail and ability to see the big picture
  • Strong personal interest in building an optical interconnect product from the ground up

Full-time employment, Kongens Lyngby 2800, Denmark (20 km north of Copenhagen).

Apply now to join our team and help shape the future of data communication !