[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All GlobalFoundries jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/globalfoundries/) · [Search jobs](/search/) GlobalFoundries · Malta, NY # PMTS Silicon Photonics Device Engineer Malta, New York, United States of America $143,000.00 - $247,000.00 Operations Listed on GlobalFoundries’s official careers site. Posted September 15, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on GlobalFoundries’s careers site →](https://careers.gf.com/careers/job/563980770685821) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [GlobalFoundries](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/globalfoundries/) / PMTS Silicon Photonics Device Engineer ## Job description ### About GlobalFoundries GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com. ### Summary of Role GlobalFoundries (GF) seeks a leader with proven expertise in Silicon Photonics active and passive device simulation, design, fabrication and test. The role involves coordinating qualifications of new photonic devices across integration, reliability, modeling and test teams. There will also be customer support to guide solutions and debug/root cause technology vs. design challenges. ### Essential Responsibilities - Responsible for leading complex development of passive and active silicon photonics device components to meet customer and technology requirements - Simulate, design and coordinate testing of new silicon photonic devices - Plan, coordinate, and document qualification of new photonic devices - Identify issues and technical challenges, formulate appropriate experiments to understand root cause and improve processes to meet requirements - Interface and support customers to evaluate new and upcoming solutions - Interface with customers to debug and root cause technology vs. design challenges Other Responsibilities: - Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs - Travel <10% to other GlobalFoundries facilities may be necessary Required Qualifications: - Education –BS and above. Electrical/Optical Engineering or related field. - Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering, Material Science, Photonics or a related field from an accredited university. - Additional professional experience in advanced photonic device design, integration, test and/or advanced packaging: - B.S. + minimum of 11 years of relevant experience - M.S. + minimum of 8 of relevant experience - Ph.D. + minimum of 7 of relevant experience ### Skills - Familiarity with Silicon photonic device simulation, design, and test. Strong communication and coordination skills cross the department and cross-organizationally. Strong team collaborator across multiple geographical locations & proactive mindset. - Fluency in English Language – written & verbal Preferred Qualifications: - Silicon Photonic Modulator Design Experience using BTO or TFLN - Silicon Photonic design experience using GF PDK - Silicon Photonic simulation experience - Project management skills - i.e., the ability to innovate and execute solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity and communicate and track projects through to completion. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Strong planning & organizational skills. Expected Salary Range $143,000.00 - $247,000.00 The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at usaccommodations@gf.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations. GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory. All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state or federal law ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 15, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 35 days - Location: Malta, New York, United States of America - Pay: $143,000.00 - $247,000.00[Apply on GlobalFoundries’s careers site →](https://careers.gf.com/careers/job/563980770685821) ## More jobs at GlobalFoundries ### [3D Heterogeneous Integration Engineer (2026 New College Graduate)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/globalfoundries/jobs/187d997f1932dc686ade/) Malta, New York, United States of America ### [Advanced Packaging Modeling Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/globalfoundries/jobs/8243873d745abe2e6fc0/) Malta, New York, United States of America ### [CMOS BEOL Reliability Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/globalfoundries/jobs/99b7c3b3493e9be31602/) Malta, New York, United States of America ### [CMOS FEOL Reliability Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/globalfoundries/jobs/63bae33052cf97e15528/) Malta, New York, United States of America ### [CMOS FEOL Reliability Principal Engineer (2027 New College Graduate)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/globalfoundries/jobs/9e12c01663956b909c7b/) Malta, New York, United States of America ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Principal Silicon Photonics Wafer Test Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/coherent/jobs/74dbef1ffdf71197d230/) Coherent · Fremont, CA, United States ### [Principal Silicon Photonics Design Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/coherent/jobs/d145f56ad033aa25e6fe/) Coherent · Horsham, PA, United States ### [Principal Silicon Photonics Product Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nokia/jobs/1f857ff495082d0ea11d/) Nokia · United States ### [Silicon Photonics Design & Test Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nokia/jobs/e7b2e1986e50f5f76714/) Nokia · United States ### [Silicon Photonics Component Design Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/intel/jobs/ba4041ed5e2d9de5dd02/) Intel · US, New Mexico, Albuquerque OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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