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Photonics Packaging Engineer

Volantis Semiconductor
August 27, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (San Francisco, California, United States)
Worldwide
Other Semiconductor Jobs, Level - Mid-Career

Job Title

Photonics Packaging Engineer

Role Summary

Engineer responsible for contributing to and owning aspects of A-0 and A-1 photonics packages. The role sits between photonics and advanced packaging disciplines and focuses on integrating multiple dies and heterogeneous materials into manufacturable package assemblies.

Experience Level

Mid-level. No specific years of experience provided.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include ownership of package elements and technical integration between photonics and packaging teams.

  • Contribute to and own aspects of A-0 and A-1 package designs and implementations.
  • Integrate multiple dies into photonics package assemblies.
  • Work across photonics and advanced packaging disciplines to resolve design and manufacturing trade-offs.
  • Apply photonics concepts (mode field, mode mismatch, polarization) to packaging decisions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturable, testable assemblies.

Requirements

Must-have technical background and preferred skills are listed below.

  • Must-have: Experience with integrated photonics package assemblies involving multiple dies.
  • Experience with integrated circuit MCM assemblies containing multiple heterogeneous materials, including compound semiconductors.
  • Working understanding of photonics concepts such as mode field diameters, mode mismatch, and polarization.
  • Nice-to-have: Experience with large device-count photonic assemblies.
  • Experience with clear underfill and high-density fiber attachment techniques.
  • Experience with large-substrate photonic MCM assemblies and hands-on PIC design.

Education Requirements

Not specified.


About the Company

Company: Volantis Semiconductor

Semiconductor hardware startup developing wafer-scale heterogeneous packages that integrate silicon and compound semiconductor dies for high-TDP AI platforms. Focus areas include advanced packaging design and process development, interposer technologies, thermal/mechanical challenges, and system co-design.

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Date Posted: 2026-08-26