R&D Physicist

About the role

We are seeking a talented and motivated R&D Physicist. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and carrying out experiments for SiPh chip performance and characterization, performing and analyzing laboratory experiments of chip level optical systems assembly, and developing and managing setups for photonics and laser devices characterization. In this roll you will be required to travel abroad for demonstrations and exhibitions as needed. 
 
Dustphotonics, now part of Credo, develops cutting-edge technology in Silicon Photonics which is revolutionizing connectivity and communication in data centers. Silicon photonics is becoming a standard technology used for high performance systems, solving challenges of performance, integration, power and cost. This technology is growing rapidly also in other markets such as Healthcare, LIDARs and other sensors. We are looking to solve the difficult problems, in a smart and simple way, by thinking out of the box, leveraging the knowledge and know-how of the team members and work as team to create magic.
 
Why Credo

• Purpose: We invest in what matters. From meaningful-future shaping projects to competitive compensation, we empower you to grow your career while making a lasting impact.
• People: Connection starts within. We collaborate, celebrate wins, and create an environment where everyone can do their best work.
• Possibilities: Our belief shapes what’s next. Our technology powers the most reliable and energy-efficient connections around the world – and our team powers new products and markets that come next.

Responsibilities

• Design and carry out experiments for SiPh chip performance and characterization.
• Perform and analyze laboratory experiments of chip level optical systems assembly.
• Develop and manage setups for photonics and laser devices characterization.
• Provide technical support to the R&D team for experiments and data analysis.
• Contribute to the development of new testing methodologies and techniques.
• Ensure adherence to experimental protocols and safety procedures.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• At least five years of work experience in relevant field, electro-optics laboratory / R&D team.
• Good understanding of optics and photonics.
• Hands-on experience with optical lab setups.
• Experience in preparation and execution of test plans, data analysis and DOE.
• Good grasp of statistical analysis methods and tools.
• Willingness to travel internationally for demonstrations and exhibitions.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and tight deadlines.

 
Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with laser and photonics test at wafer, bar, and chip level.
• Programming skills.

About Credo

Credo’s mission is to transform connectivity at scale through fast, reliable, and energy-efficient system solutions. Our high-speed copper and optical interconnect products deliver industry-leading power and performance at up to 1.6T to meet the ever-expanding data infrastructure demands of AI. 
 
Our product portfolio includes components and solutions for copper and optical connectivity. Credo innovations enable our customers to connect the systems that connect the world. At Credo Israel, we develop the most innovative Silicon Photonics technology and products which are deployed in AI and cloud services Data centers.