Actively hiring
Optics & Photonic Components
As featured in
View 8 jobs
Claim pageClaim
Follow
Overview
News
Technologies
Salaries
Products
People
Growth
Offices
Jobs
Financials
How LIGENTEC hires
Truth index
A 95/100
Median time to fill
121 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%
LIGENTEC scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 3 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 121 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
News
From Catheters to Light Beams: Reinventing Cardiac Diagnostics with Integrated Photonics
Functional Model (FuMo) of the Femto-One FBG temperature sensor system Accurate temperature measurement is essential for certain methods in clinical cardiovascular diagnostics, yet achieving extreme precision in a non-invasive way has long come with signi
Read more
Report
How Photonic Integrated Circuits Are Transforming Biosensing: Delta Life Science Story
The inQuiQ by Delta Life Science Studying biomolecular interactions is at the heart of drug discovery and life-science research, but doing it well has long come with significant challenges. Traditional methods often rely on addition of fluorescent or othe
Read more
Report
Professor Kippenberg's Marcel Benoist Prize: Pioneering Quantum Optomechanics and Optical Frequency Combs
We extend our warmest congratulations to Professor Tobias J. Kippenberg, Full Professor of Physics at EPFL and co-founder of LIGENTEC, on receiving the prestigious Marcel Benoist Swiss Science Prize 2025. Often called the 'Swiss Nobel Prize,' this honor r
Read more
Report
Next-Gen Tumor Detection: Silicon Nitride Photonic Integrated Circuits Medical Diagnostics at Scale
The next generation of medical diagnostics-from catching tumors at their earliest stages to continuous health monitoring-relies on a technology most patients will never see: photonics. By using light instead of electronics to probe biological tissue, thes
Read more
Report
Building the Quantum Future: LIGENTEC SiN QPIC1550 Photonics
The race to make quantum technologies practical is accelerating. At its core lies a transformative innovation: Quantum Photonic Integrated Circuits (QPICs) operating at 1550 nm-the telecom wavelength that integrates seamlessly with existing fiber infrastr
Read more
Report
From Intern to Engineer: Tanguy's Internship Experience in Photonics
At LIGENTEC, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth. Today, we're excited to share the story of Tanguy Declety, who began his journey with us as an intern and has since flourished as a Junior Process Engineer in our photonic
Read more
Report
SiN for Chip-Scale Atomic Clocks
Imagine a clock so precise it could revolutionize GPS navigation, wireless communication, and more. This is the goal of the Chip-Scale Optical Atomic Clock (CSOC) project. At its heart lies LIGENTEC's silicon nitride (SiN) platform, the foundational techn
Read more
Report
Driving 6G Connected Mobility with LIGENTEC
How Our Thin-Film Lithium Niobate Photonics is Driving the 6G Revolution The sixth generation (6G) of wireless communication technology is set to transform our digital landscape. Connected mobility and autonomous driving are emerging as flagship applicati
Read more
Report
Integrated Photonics: A New Era for Sepsis Diagnosis
The Sepsis Challenge and Photonic Solutions Sepsis remains one of healthcare's most pressing diagnostic challenges, with each hour of delayed treatment increasing mortality rates by 7-8%. Current methods often lack the speed and sensitivity required for e
Read more
Report
Scalable, High-Speed Photonics with TFLN Modulators
Integrated photonics is poised to revolutionize a wide range of applications, from high-speed optical interconnects and data centers to advanced signal processing and computing. A crucial component in many photonic integrated circuits (PICs) is the electr
Read more
Report
Show more news
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at LIGENTEC over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
20
Postings analysed
7
Stack modernity
64/100
Languages
Python
SQL
Frameworks & libraries
NumPy
SciPy
Dagster
Dask
Cloud & platforms
Prefect
Unix
Spark
Sign in to see how your skills match this stack
Sign In
Full LIGENTEC tech stack
20 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Growth
Hiring Momentum
58/100
Growing
Open positions
8
1 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
143 days
faster than 9% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 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.
Semiconductors
50%
Industrial Engineering
33% ▲
Data Science
17% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added Mandiant capa to stack
Oct 2026
Added Unix to stack
Sep 2026
Added Agile to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
2
Countries
2
Busiest office
Ecublens
Loading the map
Headquarters
Builds here
Office with open vacancies
No open vacancies right now Tap a pin for the office
Lausanne
Switzerland
HQ
Ecublens
Switzerland
Engineering / R&D
7 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 43% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, Hardware, Data Science
Chemin de la Dent d'Oche 1b
Corbeil-Essonnes
France
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff
hires for Semiconductors
224 Boulevard John Kennedy
Jobs
≈ $104k – $178k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • Ecublens
Photolithography
Statistical Process Control
Apply
≈ $62k – $138k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Ecublens
Mandiant capa
Chips/EDA
Statistical Process Control
SpaceTech
FMEA
MedTech
CAPA
Apply
≈ $38k – $58k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Corbeil-Essonnes
Python
Statistical Process Control
JMP
Apply
≈ $83k – $216k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Master's Degree • Ecublens
Python
SQL
Dask
AI/ML
Spark
Dagster
Prefect
Ray
DevOps
Git
Unix
Analytics
ETL/ELT
Apply
≈ $81k – $166k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • Master's Degree • Ecublens
Apply
≈ $106k – $231k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Ecublens
Apply
≈ $79k – $183k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • PhD • Ecublens
Apply
≈ $79k – $182k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Master's Degree • Ecublens
Python
Git
Apply
