Senior Optoelectronics Engineer (Senior and Mid level)

Logik Source
London
2 weeks ago
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Based in London two positions exist for Optoelectronics Photonic Systems Designers to join an exciting new start up. This position is Hybrid and will focus on the development of disruptive technologies for HPC, AI / ML Technologies.


Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the Optical Network system design, implementation and testing, building of optical testbeds, modelling and characterisation of optical components and assessing Optical Transmission network performance for short reach AI Networked Systems.


The successful candidate will have a good relevant degree from a high calibre University, in either Physics, Electronics or related, along with extensive hands on experience in optical communication development.

Additionally:

  • Experience with High baud rate direct detect optical comms systems,
  • Understanding of Electronics, which could be RF or DSP
  • Test automation using Python

For the more junior role a PhD candidate or researcher can be considered. For the more Senior, extensive experience of all of the above is required.


The salaries range from around £60k - £120k plus an excellent share option package, private medical and more. The company are looking for the best and to keep the best engineers to help revolutionize their products. Bonus / options up to £80%

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