Senior Process Integration Engineer

CA Pay Range (Annual):

$134,400.00 - $249,600.00

At Infinera, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. Your actual base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. This role may be eligible for equity grants, discretionary bonuses, or commission payments. The amount of these incentives is based on the terms of the Company’s incentive plans, the Company’s financial performance, and/or individual employee job performance.

Infinera also offers paid leave, medical, 

dental, and vision coverage, 401(k),

life, and disability insurance to eligible employees.

“This position requires direct or indirect access to certain confidential information, hardware, software, technology, or technical information (referred to here as “Export-Controlled Information”) controlled under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All personnel in this position must be eligible to or be able to obtain authorization from the appropriate agency to access applicable Export-Controlled Information. The U.S. Department of Commerce currently requires a foreign person with a most recent citizenship or permanent residency of Sudan, Ukraine, or a country currently designated in Country Group D:1, E:1 or E:2 (Supplement No. 1 to Part 740, Title 15) to have an export control license to access our Export-Controlled Information, unless they meet certain exemptions provided under U.S. export control laws and regulations. The list of applicable countries in Country Group D:1, E:1 or E:2 may be updated by the U.S. government from time to time. The current processing time for an export control license is approximately 4 to 6 months.

Your employment or engagement with Infinera shall be contingent on verifying your eligibility or requirement for obtaining a necessary license and/or authorization from the appropriate agency. You will be required to provide certain information for export control compliance assessment purposes, and your information will be reviewed by Infinera's hiring and export control teams to ensure compliance with the U.S. export control laws and regulations. Infinera will collect necessary documents (such as proof of citizenship etc.) to assess license/authorization requirements if you are offered and accept the position.”

Infinera is the global supplier of innovative networking solutions. Our customers include the leading service providers, data center operators, internet content providers (ICPs), cable operators, enterprises, and government agencies worldwide, including 9 of the top 10 Tier 1 service providers and 6 of the top 7 ICPs. We design, develop, and deliver hardware and software for fiber-based connectivity solutions that span access, aggregation, metro, long haul, and submarine networks. Our industry-leading, trendsetting edge-to-core solutions provide the foundation for many of the world’s largest and most demanding networks that generate billions in service revenue for our customers.

Title: Senior Process Integration Engineer,

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

In the position of Senior Process Integration Engineer, you will ensure high quality and reliability of InP-based Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) products through extensive experiments and data analysis. You will work with various functional teams to troubleshoot and improve wafer fabrication processes, develop qualification plans for wafer-level process improvements, maintain design files for process test structures, and drive improvements in yield reliability.

Your Key Responsibilities Would Include:

• Manage the quality of PIC wafers based on knowledge of fab processes, device physics, and the analysis of test and reliability surveillance data.
• Troubleshoot and resolve process deviations and test failures through a detailed analysis of test data and process history
• Investigate the impact of design rules on process yields, develop test structures for effective process control
• Initiate and carry out yield improvement activities, from inception through qualification and implementation
• Support next-generation PIC platform development and participate in technology development, transfer, and ramp activities to meet yield, reliability, cost, and device performance goals
• Support Process Engineering to improve process stability and capability

Education & Experience Necessary For Success:

• Understanding of semiconductor processes and device physics
• Understanding of statistical process control methods
• Familiarity with or direct experience in most of the standard III-V process technologies required for wafer fabrication such as epitaxy, wet etching, plasma etching, metal deposition, and photolithography
• Ability to work in a CAD design environment, generate and maintain mask files as well as die level test structure files
• Database interrogation, statistical analysis skills, and design of experiments
• Excellent communications skills and ability to present data, ideas, and recommendations to a diverse audience

Education Required:

B.S. with at least 3 years of work experience. M.S. level or higher in Electrical Engineering, Photonics, Physics, or Materials Science is preferred.

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Infinera is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Infinera complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.