NewPhotonics is a fabless semiconductor company founded in 2020, focusing on the development and supply of photonic integrated circuits (PICs) for the AI-era data center. They aim to address bandwidth and power challenges with optical processing solutions, shifting the paradigm with an optics-first design approach. Their offerings include solutions like the NPG102 and NPG102 LPO, targeting low latency, low power, and higher throughput for AI cluster performance. The company emphasizes innovation in silicon photonics and integrated laser technology, contributing to data center sustainability. They have been recognized for their collaboration with Centera Photonics on a 1.6T DSP module and their membership in the LPO-MSA group.
AI Data CenterHigh ThroughputLow LatencyLow PowerOptical ConnectivityPhotonicsPICsSilicon Photonicsnewphotonics.com
NewPhotonics
NewPhotonics is a fabless semiconductor company founded in 2020, focusing on the development and supply of photonic integrated circuits (PICs) for the AI-era data center. They aim to address bandwidth and power challenges with optical processing solutions, shifting the paradigm with an optics-first design approach. Their offerings include solutions like the NPG102 and NPG102 LPO, targeting low latency, low power, and higher throughput for AI cluster performance. The company emphasizes innovation in silicon photonics and integrated laser technology, contributing to data center sustainability. They have been recognized for their collaboration with Centera Photonics on a 1.6T DSP module and their membership in the LPO-MSA group.
AI Data CenterHigh ThroughputLow LatencyLow PowerOptical ConnectivityPhotonicsPICsSilicon Photonicsnewphotonics.com
HQTel Aviv
Team Size54
Open Jobs7
Total Funding$29M
Latest Fundraise3 years ago
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Hardware Engineering Director
On-SitePetah Tikva, Center District
On-Site • Petah Tikva, Center District
About The Job
Our Hardware group leads the development of electro-optical devices and systems for next-generation data centers. NewPhotonics is revolutionizing data center processing with novel photonic engines that address power and performance challenges. We are looking for a Hardware Engineer Director to join our dynamic team and play a key role in shaping the technological landscape of our organization.
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Participate in the research and development of next-generation electro-optical (EO) devices and sub-systems for high-speed communication.
Define electrical specifications for EO sub-systems and evaluation boards, including schematic design, component selection, characterization, layout
considerations, and implementation. Provide guidance on fabrication and assembly.
Work with advanced PCB technologies such as MLO, mSAP and SLP
Develop high-speed designs supporting speeds up to 224 Gbps.
Lead the bring-up of optical/RF boards.
Collaborate with hardware project teams, including Board Design, Mechanics,
Thermal, PCB Layout, Production, Software/Firmware, Photonics, and more.
Utilize state-of-the-art laboratory equipment.
Requirements:
What We’re Looking For:
B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering.
Experience in design ownership on major blocks/clusters from definition through implementation phases.
10+ years as a board designer with experience in executing complex hardware projects.
Proven experience in leading multi-disciplinary projects.
Strong hands-on lab skills.
Expertise in multi-layer PCB design and technology.
Understanding of ASIC design flow, substrate design, and packaging.
Experience in designing products for high-volume manufacturing.
Strong project management skills, independence, and excellent interpersonal abilities.
Proficiency in SI and PI simulations and debugging.
Familiarity with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, VNAs, and spectrum analyzers.
What Will Make You a Star Candidate:
Experience with optical transceivers.
Experience in lab automation using Python-based tools.
Familiarity with IEEE standards.
Knowledge of photonic integration technology and its ecosystem.
