# Silicon Photonics - Reference Design Engineer

The Silicon Photonics Reference Design team is looking to support increasing customer adoption of the GlobalFoundries SiPh platform through reusable reference designs, design methodologies, validation vehicles, and application demonstrations. This role will accelerate customer time-to-design, improve PDK and design ecosystem quality, and enable next-generation optical interconnect solutions for datacenter, AI, and communication markets.The candidate should have strong background in: 1. Silicon photonics device physics, circuit design fundamentals, circuit design flows. Title: Silicon Photonics Integrated Circuit Design Engineer About GF GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading manufacturer of essential semiconductors that enable AI at scale, from the cloud to the physical world. We partner closely with our customers to deliver differentiated, power-efficient, high-performance solutions for high-growth markets. Across our global footprint in the United States, Europe and Asia, our teams are solving complex challenges that shape the future of technology. At GF, you'll find the opportunity to make an impact, work with world-class talent and contribute to a more secure, sustainable future. T

- **Id**: 3963693
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/globalfoundries-silicon-photonics-reference-design-engineer>
- **Role**: Semiconductors
- **Role family**: Semiconductors
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Bengaluru, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T15:59:40Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6250
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- **Benefits**: Growth opportunities, Professional development
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Optical Communications, Semiconductor Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 3730
- **Name**: GlobalFoundries
- **Domain**: gf.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/globalfoundries>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

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- **Score**: 76
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- **Time to fill p50 days**: 32
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Technologies

- **KLayout** — Optional: no
- **Perl** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: master
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: Advanced (C1); Optional: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T12:59:46Z

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- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 32
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T16:42:30Z

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