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How Coherent hires

Truth index
A 86/100
Median time to fill
3 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
74%
Reposted roles
0%

Coherent scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 31 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 74% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 3 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

Coherent manufactures lasers, optical components and compound semiconductor materials. Its products serve optical networking, industrial processing, aerospace and consumer sensing markets. The company was formed by the combination of II-VI and the original Coherent business.

News

News 24/7 Wall St. 25 days ago
Corning Climbs 6% as AI Optical Interconnect Demo Highlights Its Fiber; Lumentum, Coherent and Applied Optoelectronics Rise 4%
A joint AI optical interconnect demo named Lumentum as its author, yet Corning stock is outrunning everyone else in the session, and that inversion tells a story about how the market is repricing the fiber layer of AI infrastructure.
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News Blockonomi 25 days ago
Coherent Corp. (COHR) Stock: Surge as New 6.4T Optics Boost AI Growth Outlook
Coherent stock rises 4.82% to $332.66 as new 6.4T optics, AI connectivity systems and thermal technologies strengthen its infrastructure growth outlook.
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News noteノート 27 days ago
CoherentScience & TechnologyNOCA
ALPHAOverview of TechnologyWhat is Coherent's SciTech?Photonics technology that converts light into information infrastructureCentral to understanding Coherent's SciTech is photonics technology, which generates, modulates, transmits, and detects light. In
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News 24/7 Wall St. 1 month ago
Coherent Fell Hard Over 3 Months: It Will Nearly Double According to These Analysts
Coherent just handed back a third of its value in three months without a single crack in its operating story, and Wall Street is responding by piling on price target upgrades instead of downgrades. Something about this setup does not add up, and the answe
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News 24/7 Wall St. 2 months ago
Lumentum Climbs 4% as the AI Optics Trade Extends a Second Session, Coherent and Applied Optoelectronics Drift
Lumentum is surging for a second straight session with no fresh catalyst behind the move, while its closest peers drift sideways or lower. That divergence between one red-hot stock and a quiet sector tells investors something important about where this ra
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News 24/7 Wall St. 2 months ago
SK Hynix Just Expanded Coherent's AI Upside
SK Hynix just published a technology roadmap that redraws where optics belong inside an AI system, and one company supplies nearly every component required to build it.
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News supermicro.com 2 months ago
Supermicro Super AI Station Supermicro
Featuring the NVIDIA GB300 Blackwell Ultra Desktop Superchip - Introducing a new class of development platform purpose-built to power the age of AI
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News JP's Website 2 months ago
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Coherent over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
56
Postings analysed
56
Stack modernity
76/100AI adopter
Languages
Python36%
SQL20%
MATLAB13%
C++9%
Frameworks & libraries
Matplotlib2%
NumPy2%
PyTorch2%
PyTorch C++2%
Databases
MS SQL2%
MySQL2%
Cloud & platforms
Power BI16%
AWS7%
Azure7%
GCP7%
AI & ML
ChatGPT2%
Llama2%
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$56k
Typical range
$50k – $62k
Open positions
2
2 Jobs
Intern 50%
Middle 50%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Intern 1 $50k $50k
Middle 1 $62k $62k
Highest paying role Manufacturing Electrical Maintenance Technician $62k
Normalized to USD per year

Growth

Hiring Momentum
91/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
160
56 opened / 53 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
3 days
faster than 89% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Field & Service
38% ▲
Industrial Engineering
36% ▼
Operations
10% ▲
Leadership
6% ▲
Hardware
1%
Management
1%
Actively hiring for Field & Service (+31 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
+5 jobs in a week Oct 2026
New location: Port Richey Oct 2026
New location: Saxonburg Oct 2026
Added MySQL to stack Oct 2026
Added Perl to stack Oct 2026
Added KLayout to stack Oct 2026
+7 jobs in a week Oct 2026
New location: United States Sep 2026
Added Wi-Fi to stack Sep 2026
Added VPN to stack Sep 2026
Added ITSM to stack Sep 2026
Added DNS to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
20
Hiring now
20
Countries
1
Busiest office
Saxonburg
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Saxonburg United States
HQ
SAXONBURG-US
25 open roles 24 posted in 90 days $56k Avg Salary
hires for Field & Service, Industrial Engineering, Finance
375 Saxonburg Blvd
seen since Apr 2026 job postings
Sherman United States
Plant / site
38 open roles 37 posted in 90 days 5% engineering
hires for Industrial Engineering, Field & Service, Operations
seen since Dec 2025 job postings
Fremont United States
Plant / site
21 open roles 20 posted in 90 days 24% engineering
hires for Industrial Engineering, Data Science, Hardware
seen since Feb 2026 job postings
Santa Clara United States
Plant / site
SANTA CLARA PTH-US
12 open roles 18 posted in 90 days 17% engineering
hires for Operations, Backend, HR
5100 Patrick Henry Drive, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, United States
seen since Nov 2025 company site, job postings
Newark United States
Plant / site
NEWARK-US
12 open roles 12 posted in 90 days
hires for Industrial Engineering, Field & Service, Operations
1300 Marrows Road
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Sunnyvale United States
Regional office
SUNNYVALE-US
7 open roles 8 posted in 90 days 29% engineering
hires for Industrial Engineering, AI/ML, QA
1020 Stewart Drive
seen since Jan 2026 job postings
Granby United States
Plant / site
EAST GRANBY-US
6 open roles 8 posted in 90 days
hires for Field & Service, Operations, Industrial Engineering
7 Airport Park Road East
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Easton United States
Plant / site
5 open roles 4 posted in 90 days
hires for Field & Service, Industrial Engineering, Management
seen since May 2026 job postings
Horsham United States
Plant / site
HORSHAM-US
5 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 40% engineering
hires for Hardware, Industrial Engineering, Management
702 Electronic Drive
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Santa Rosa United States
Plant / site
4 open roles 7 posted in 90 days
hires for Field & Service, Industrial Engineering
seen since Feb 2026 job postings
Budd Lake United States
Plant / site
4 open roles 6 posted in 90 days
hires for Field & Service, Industrial Engineering
seen since May 2026 job postings
Newtown United States
Plant / site
4 open roles 5 posted in 90 days
hires for Field & Service
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Monroe United States
Plant / site
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days
hires for Industrial Engineering, Field & Service
seen since Apr 2026 job postings
Wilsonville United States
Plant / site
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 33% engineering
hires for Industrial Engineering, Hardware
seen since Apr 2026 job postings
Dallas United States
Plant / site
3 open roles 2 posted in 90 days
hires for Industrial Engineering
seen since May 2026 job postings
Port Richey United States
Plant / site
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days
hires for Field & Service, Industrial Engineering
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Bloomfield United States
2 open roles 4 posted in 90 days
hires for Operations, Field & Service
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Woburn United States
2 open roles
hires for Field & Service, Industrial Engineering
seen since May 2026 job postings
San Jose United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days
hires for Industrial Engineering
seen since Mar 2026 job postings
Washington United States
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days
hires for Legal
seen since May 2026 job postings

Jobs

≈ $131k – $248k per year (Estimated) • In office • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Horsham
Python
C++
CI/CD
Linux
BGP
OSPF
Management
Agile
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≈ $128k – $244k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • 5+ years exp • Horsham
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≈ $83k – $168k per year (Estimated) • In office • 1+ year exp • Bachelor's Degree • Sherman
C#
MS SQL
DevOps
Git
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≈ $140k – $266k per year (Estimated) • In office • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Sherman
Python
C++
Perl
KLayout
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≈ $158k – $301k per year (Estimated) • In office • 3+ years exp • PhD • Fremont
HPC
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≈ $125k – $228k per year (Estimated) • In office • 5+ years exp • Master's Degree • Fremont
Python
C++
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≈ $100k – $197k per year (Estimated) • In office • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Sherman
AutoCAD
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≈ $135k – $247k per year (Estimated) • In office • 15+ years exp • Sunnyvale
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≈ $96k – $195k per year (Estimated) • In office • Bachelor's Degree • Santa Clara
Python
SQL
AI Agents
DevOps
Rest API
GCP
Azure
Git
AWS
Analytics
Tableau
Power BI
Management
Power Automate
Power Apps
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≈ $141k – $281k per year (Estimated) • In office • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Fremont
Python
SQL
Databricks
AI/ML
AI Agents
Anomaly Detection
Time Series Forecasting
Machine Learning
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
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≈ $129k – $254k per year (Estimated) • In office • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Fremont
Python
SQL
Databricks
AI/ML
Anomaly Detection
Time Series Forecasting
Machine Learning
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
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≈ $161k – $330k per year (Estimated) • In office • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Fremont
Python
SQL
C++
TensorFlow C++
PyTorch C++
AI/ML
Hadoop
Spark
CUDA Toolkit
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Anomaly Detection
CUDA
OCR
Edge AI
ONNX Runtime
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
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Financials

Total raised
$1.3M
Latest round
Grant
Funding rounds
3
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Grant 2020 $444k Details
Grant 2018 $684k Details
Grant 2015 $208k Details