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This position drives the integration of quantum photonic devices, quantum emitters, photonic integrated circuits (PICs), advanced materials, heterogeneous integration, and manufacturable process technologies required for large-scale fault-tolerant quantum systems. The role provides technical leadership across internal development teams, external ecosystem partners, and strategic customer engagements.About GlobalFoundries:\nGlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor manufacturer providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.\nSummary of Role: As a Principal Member of Technical Staff, this role defines and leads the technology roadmap for GF's quantum photonics modality. The position combines deep expertise in photonic device physics, semiconductor manufacturing, advanced materials, and quantum hardware integration to develop scalable foundry-compatible platforms spanning silicon photonics, silicon nitride, quantum emitters, electro-optic devices, cryogenic photonics, and heterogeneous integration.\nEssential Responsibilities\nLead development of GF's photonic quantum hardware roadmap, integration strategy, and technology maturation plans.\nDefine manufacturable process flows for quantum photonic integrated circuits, quantum emitters, single-photon sources, detectors, modulators, resonators, and optical interconnects.\nDrive integration of advanced material systems including SiN, AlN, Al₂O₃, lithium niobate, III-V materials, quantum dots, color centers, and heterogeneous photonic platforms.\nDevelop scalable approaches for quantum emitter integration, photon routing, entanglement distribution, and photonic quantum networking architectures.\nLead cross-functional teams spanning device engineering, process integration, metrology, design enablement, packaging, characterization, and manufacturing.\nInterface directly with strategic quantum computing customers, university partners, national laboratories, and ecosystem collaborators.\nEstablish technology metrics, yield-learning methodologies, reliability plans, and manufacturing readiness criteria.\nMentor technical staff and provide thought leadership through publications, conferences, patents, and customer presentations.\nRequired Qualifications\nPhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Physics, Photonics, Materials Science, or related discipline.\n15+ years of experience in photonic device development, quantum photonics, semiconductor R&D, or advanced technology integration.\nDemonstrated leadership in integrated photonics, nanophotonics, quantum emitters, quantum optics, or quantum hardware development.\nExperience developing photonic integrated circuits using silicon photonics, silicon nitride, III-V photonics, lithium niobate, or related platforms.\nDeep knowledge of device simulation tools such as Lumerical, COMSOL, HFSS, MEEP, or equivalent.\nStrong record of technical innovation including publications, patents, technology transfers, and external leadership.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with photonic quantum computing architectures.\nExperience with single-photon sources, quantum emitters, color centers, quantum dots, or cryogenic optical systems.\nExperience with wafer-scale photonic integration and foundry manufacturing.\nPrevious leadership of large R&D programs or technical organizations.\nExperience working with quantum ecosystem leaders, national laboratories, or photonic start-ups.\nRecognized expert with substantial publication, patent, and external speaking record.\nExpected Salary Range\n$143,000.00 - $247,000.00The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.\nIf you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at  let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.\nAn offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.\nGlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. 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