Photonic Design and Optimisation Engineer (ID:2604)

LIGENTEC is a young, dynamic and strongly growing company, headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, near EPFL, close to the shore of Lake Geneva. We are developing Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) to world‑leading performance with our customers for applications in Quantum Technologies, LiDAR, Space, Biosensors and more.

To support our growth, we are looking for a:

Photonic Design & Optimisation Engineer

Tasks

LIGENTEC’s engineering team is searching for a Photonic Design & Optimisation Engineer to drive the innovation of its Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs). The successful candidate will be passionate about advanced design techniques, component optimisation, and translating performance requirements into novel photonic structures.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Design and Optimization: Drive the design, simulation, and optimisation of cutting‑edge passive and active photonic components (e.g., couplers, filter...