About GradiantAt Gradiant we are a leading technology center in Galicia, we develop deep tech solutions that combine artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and advanced communications (5G/6G, satellite, aeronautical systems, etc.). For more than 15 years, we have been transforming knowledge into real innovation for companies, leading the entire R&D;&I; cycle through to technology transfer.Our team is made up of professionals who are passionate about technology, social impact, and excellence. harvesting photonic solutions that enable ultra?low?power, scalable systems for edge, aerospace, and security?Drive innovation by proposing new technical ideas and contributing to research and project proposals with clear societal and technological impact.

- Lead photonic projects end?to?end, translating project requirements into effective technical execution to ensure timely and high?quality delivery.
- Mentor and supervise junior engineers and researchers, fostering technical growth, knowledge sharing, and strong team collaboration.
- Support on the assembly, test, and validation of photonic hardware and early?stage prototypes, ensuring performance.We are looking forSomeone with strong communication skills who enjoys working in multidisciplinary teams, contributing collaboratively while taking ownership of technical tasks. RF/microwave photonics, PIC development, photonic packaging and/or assembly, hybrid photonic?electronic systems.
- Experience in project?oriented environments, including planning, documentation, and coordination of internal teams or external stakeholders.
- Solid understanding of underlying physical principles,



with proficiency in scientific programming (Python/Matlab) and electromagnetic simulation tools (Lumerical, COMSOL, VPI, etc.).
- Hands?on experimental experience across optical laboratories, cleanroom environments, electronics, or device/system?PhD or at least 5 years experience in photonics or related fields.InP, SiN, hybrid platforms), including design flows, limitations, fabrication and cleanroom processes.
- Experience in project leadership or technical coordination, such as task planning, milestone tracking, and supervision of technical teams.
- electronic systems.
- 23 days of holidays + your birthday + 24th and 31st of December, you will have 26 days of holidays! #At Gradiant you'll be able to choose one Friday off a month, so you can switch off and enjoy a longer weekend.Teleworking and office. Personal training budget. We want to help you improve your technical skills, feel involved in the tech community and develop your soft skills to lead teams and/or lead projects.Today, we offer various services through versátil pay, restaurant vouchers, childcare, transport, medical insurance...? Continuous training. We like to exchange knowledge, so we offer internal training courses in which you can participate as an assistant or driver! Coming to the office has endless advantages, including enjoying fresh fruit and a good coffee with your colleagues every day.Do you need to improve your English? You will have the possibility to take English classes if your duties require it.If you're passionate about data, technological infrastructure, working with brilliant teams, and want to make an impact on European technological innovation, Gradiant is the place for you.

📌 Photonics Engineer Senior (La Coruña)
🏢 Gradiant
📍 La Coruña