Senior Photonics IC Design Engineer

MediaTek · Optical Communications · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · Python · MATLAB · 11 days ago

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≈ $119k – $217k per year (Estimated)

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In office (Irvine)

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Senior

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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 2, 2026. MediaTek scores A on the Alion truth index.

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MediaTek

MediaTek Inc. is a global fabless semiconductor company specializing in system-on-chip (SoC) architectures and digital multimedia processing technologies. The enterprise designs and markets integrated circuits for smartphones, smart home devices, IoT hardware, wireless connectivity solutions, automotive electronics, and custom AI chips for edge and cloud applications. Headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, the organization operates an international network of research, development, and sales offices serving original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and technology brands worldwide.

mediatek.com · HQ: Hsinchu, Taiwan · AI Chips & Accelerators · RF & Wireless Hardware · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1997

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The position is open for San Jose, CA or Irvine, CA.

Design, simulate and test various building blocks for photonic ICs such as modulators, filters, and detectors.
Develop mathematical models of photonic components for co-simulation with electronic circuits.
Contribute to the integration and testing of Photonic & Electronic ICs, collaborate with cross functional teams to improve system performance and optimize designs.
Must be proficient in programming (e.g. Python or MATLAB) for design automation

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