Integrated Photonics Technical Leader - Acacia (Onsite)
Cisco - Holmdel, New Jersey, US
Posted Jun 6, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
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- Non-birth-parent leave
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- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
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- Relocation assistance
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- Childcare support
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- Learning budget
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- Verification
- Not verified checked Jun 13, 2026
- Salary
- $169K-$241K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
- Reported from DOL Form 5500 industry filing (not employer-specific)
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +9.8% - Much faster than average
76% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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- Deadline
- Apr 29, 2026 From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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About this role
Integrated Photonics Technical Leader - Acacia (Onsite) Holmdel, New Jersey, US The application window is expected to close on: 04/29/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received . The application window is expected to close on 6/30. Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if sufficient number of applications are received. Meet the Team The Photonic Integrated Circuits (PIC) team is a small, dynamic group that develops advanced photonics chips for optical communications products. Your Impact Design, simulation, layout, and testing of photonic components and circuits. You will work very closely with the entire PIC team covering a wide variety of directions, including silicon photonics and III-V device designs, simulation, foundry process development, production tapeout, PIC testing, and production support. You will also work closely with millimeter wave design team, packaging team, and module hardware / software / optics testing team in building complete products. Key Essential Functions: Design and numerical modeling of passive and active photonic components, including high speed devices based on hybrid integration Script-based GDS layout of photonic components, circuits, and full product chips Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors +8 years, Masters +6 years, or Ph.D. +3 years of optical engineering, electrical engineering, material science, physics and related fields Prior experience with solid-state physics, integrated photonics, and opto-electronics Prior experience with photonics numerical simulation principle and tools, such as FDTD, HFSS, COMSOL and etc. Prior experience in photonic device process and
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