I Pronics is seeking a Senior Photonics Layout Engineer to join our Photonics Department, working on both Silicon Photonics (Si Ph) and III-V photonic technologies for integrated photonic systems.Main ResponsibilitiesAs part of the Layout Team, you will play a key role in photonic circuit layout and tape-out activities across Si Ph and III-V platforms. Designing complex layouts and generating GDS files for Si Ph and III-V photonic integrated circuits.Performing layout reviews and physical verification, including DRC and other applicable checks.Ensuring compatibility between cross-sections, foundry PDKs, design rules, and custom-developed photonic components.Developing main and test die GDS layouts, ensuring commitment to tape-out schedules and deadlines.Translating system and device requirements into manufacturable photonic IC layouts.Driving layout-related tape-out activities and technical communication with foundries.Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure testability, manufacturability, and system integration. Desired Skills & Experience BSc or MSc degree (Ph D preferred) in Telecommunication Engineering, Physics,



or a related field, with a focus on Integrated Photonics. 5+ years of experience in Si Ph, III-V photonics, IC layout, or a related field.Strong experience with layout tools such as KLayout, GDSFactory, or equivalent. Experience with Calibre or other physical verification tools is a plus.Experience with foundry PDKs, DRC, and photonic tape-out flows.Solid programming skills in Python and experience with Git Hub.Basic knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes such as lithography, etching, and metal deposition is a strong plus.Reliable, proactive, and self-motivated, with strong technical communication and teamwork skills.Fluency in English (C1 level or higher). What we offer Permanent full-time positionFlexible working hoursDecember 24th and 31st offOne extra day off during your birthday monthPrivate health insurance and life insurancePension plan includedFlexible compensation plan (restaurant tickets, transport, and childcare vouchers) #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Photonics Layout Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 iPronics
📍 Madrid