Test Engineer - Silicon Photonics

Broadcom
Breinigsville, PA, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Compensation
$109,700.0 - $175,500.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

C Sharp (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Data Centers Relational Databases Firmware Python (Programming Language) Oracle (Applications) Visual Systems Multithreading JMP (Statistical Software) Hardware Testing Yield Optimization
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Information Technology Software Coding

Job description

Test Engineer for automated production test systems for next generation of silicon photonics products used in data center interconnect. Responsible for creating highly efficient and effective hardware and software for product compliance testing and defect detection., * Co-develop automated product testing systems in a team environment in close collaboration with product developers and manufacturing test engineers

  • Develop optimized hardware configurations for compliance testing and defect detection
  • Build test scripts, data acquisition modules and GUI interfaces executing at the highest efficiency for optimum capital utilization
  • Assist with product characterization, design validation, and production yield improvement activities
  • Leverage platforms in place and add new capabilities in a highly structured approach

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science with 8+ years relevant industry or a master’s degree in engineering or computer science with 6+ years relevant industry experience
  • Strong background in optical device testing
  • Experience and proficiency in coding in Python, C++ and C# including multi-threaded software and GUI development
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and technical troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with firmware/microcoding preferred
  • Experience with motion control and vision systems preferred
  • Experience in relational database interfaces such as Oracle preferred
  • Experience in statistical analysis techniques, JMP software, and process control preferred

Benefits & conditions

The annual base salary range for this position is USD 109,700.00 To USD 175,500.00

As a valued member of our team, you’ll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company’s growth. All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements.

Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

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