Optical Interconnect Engineer at NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jan, 26

Salary

189750.0

Posted On

27 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Optical Interconnect, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Devices, Physics, Optical Component Development, Problem-Solving, Mechanical Simulation Software, Optical Simulation Software, AutoCad, Flip Chip Packaging, Data Analysis, Python, SQL, Microsoft Office

Industry

Computer Hardware Manufacturing

Description

NVIDIA's GPUs and SOCs are the world leaders in power, performance and efficiency. We are continually innovating to deliver new and creative solutions to extraordinary problems in a wide range of sectors. To this purpose, we are now seeking a passionate Optical Interconnect Engineer who is committed to making a difference in the world through their contributions. You will be responsible for optical component development for NVIDIA's products. We are looking for a highly motivated Optical Interconnect Engineer in the Advanced Technology Group (ATG). Do you have a strong background in precision mechanical components and advanced manufacturing? Are you proficient in one of the underlying fields such as mechanical engineering, optical devices, and physics? If yes, then we’d love to hear from you! The job requires working on complex problems and products; you will be providing solutions that are highly creative and directly contribute to product differentiation. What you’ll be doing: Responsible for defining optical component design rules, process flow, and material sets. Lead optical component development to establish manufacturability and reliability. Drive component qualification activities from initial concept to production. Work closely with offshore fab, assembly, test, and connector partners. Collaborate with multi-functional teams within NVIDIA and define optical packaging requirements. What we need to see: Bachelor degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Physics or related fields or equivalent experience. 5+ years optical interconnect experience. Knowledge in optical connector assembly and optical termination standards. Basic photonic device knowledge. Strong problem-solving skills. Working knowledge of mechanical simulation software like Ansys mechanical or Abacus. Ways to stand out from the crowd: Experience in using optical simulation software like Lumerical or Zemax. Solid understanding of AutoCad. Basic understanding of flip chip packaging. Experience with data through python or SQL. Working level knowledge of Microsoft Office. NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. We have some of the most brilliant and talented people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our world-class engineering teams are growing fast. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with real passion for technology, we want to hear from you! Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 120,000 USD - 189,750 USD. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Applications for this job will be accepted at least until October 30, 2025. NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. NVIDIA is the world leader in accelerated computing. NVIDIA pioneered accelerated computing to tackle challenges no one else can solve. Our work in AI and digital twins is transforming the world's largest industries and profoundly impacting society. Learn more about NVIDIA.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for optical component development for NVIDIA's products, defining design rules, process flow, and material sets. You will lead component development to establish manufacturability and reliability while collaborating with multi-functional teams.