Principal Engineer Design Enablement
Actively Reviewing the ApplicationsGlobalFoundries
Hyderabad
Full-Time
4–8 years
Posted 2 days ago
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Apply by June 11, 2026
Job Description
About GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry 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.
Summary
We are hiring a highly motivated Research Scientist for PDK device design and research projects management with integrated opto-electronics circuit design, fabrication, and characterization.
You will be involved in application-oriented PDK design, fabrication and characterization. You will be working with an excellent multidisciplinary team from photonics and FAB.
Job Responsibilities
As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.
All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.
Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia
GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry 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.
Summary
We are hiring a highly motivated Research Scientist for PDK device design and research projects management with integrated opto-electronics circuit design, fabrication, and characterization.
You will be involved in application-oriented PDK design, fabrication and characterization. You will be working with an excellent multidisciplinary team from photonics and FAB.
Job Responsibilities
- To design / optimize silicon photonic devices, including passive and active devices (e.g., balanced photodetector, high speed photodetector) for application oriented PDK development.
- To independently carry out device characterization to verify device performance and conduct device analysis with documentation.
- To provide technical support on PDK related questionnaires.
- To file patents on Silicon Photonics devices to protect AMF intellectual property.
- To perform other duties as assigned. Duties will vary according to the project progress and/or the specific goals of the company.
- Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs
- Possess a Ph.D in photonics, electrical engineering, physics, or any other related field.
- Practical knowledge and understanding of optical science and/or photonics technology.
- Practical knowledge in electrical and optical measurement of optical chip devices and systems.
- Passionate and creative, exceptional oral and written communication skills
- Ability to think and strategize to complete experimental projects.
- Accountable and takes ownership, ability to multi-task and prioritize.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and demonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.
All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.
Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia
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