Wafer Test Engineer - Acacia at CISCO Systems
Holmdel, NJ 07733
About the Job
Acacia designs intelligent transceivers using advanced signal processing and photonic integration for the 100G, 400G and 1T bit speed fiber optic transmission market deployed in data center, metro, long-haul and ultra-long haul telecommunication networks
What you'll do:As a member of the Silicon Photonics Engineering team, you will be a key contributor of a small, dynamic group that characterizes advanced photonics chips for optical communications products
You will assist in the design and testing of photonic components and circuits on die, wafer and assembly levels.Who you’ll work with:You will work directly with the Design, NPI and Operations Teams, supporting calibration/test software, relational databases for storage and retrieval of manufacturing data, automated data handling systems and intranet APIs.Acacia takes pride in providing and fostering a collaborate environment to ensure success and personal growth.Who you are:You are enthusiastic about engineering and seeing your effort contribute to a great product in real world applications
You are detail oriented, with high energy and the drive to get things done while solving difficult problems
You are capable of independent problem solving, but you appreciate a friendly, team-oriented, collaborative work environment, which means you enjoy learning from your colleagues and letting them learn from you
You are not shy to always point out how we can be more effective as a team, and you are open to similar suggestions by your team members
Your great interpersonal and communication skills allow effortless collaboration within and across teams and to steer the development in a positive direction.Minimum Qualifications:3+ yrs experience with a BS and/or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Systems, electrical engineering, physics, or other relevant major.3+ years of experience in .NET or other C based language programming3+ years of experience with database design and SQL3+ years of experience with automated test equipmentPreferred Qualifications:Experience in electrical, optical, RF and/or digital testing and high volume manufacturingWeb programming and/or Python 3Experience with wafer handling and/or probe testing platformsExperience with database administration and query performance analysis in SQL Server and/or MySQLExperience with ASP.NET, REST APIs or any other back-end frameworksExperience with test equipment communication interface layers (GPIB, USB, LAN, VXI-11, socket)Experience using source control tools (Git, Perforce, Bitbucket)Why Cisco? #WeAreCisco
We are all unique, but collectively we bring our talents to work as a team, to develop innovative technology and power a more inclusive, digital future for everyone
How do we do it? Well, for starters – with people like you!Nearly every internet connection around the world touches Cisco
We’re the Internet’s optimists
Our technology makes sure the data traveling at light speed across connections does so securely, yet it’s not what we make but what we make happen which marks us out
We’re helping those who work in the health service to connect with patients and each other; schools, colleges, and universities to teach in even the most challenging of times
We’re helping businesses of all shapes and sizes to connect with their employees and customers in new ways, providing people with access to the digital skills they need and connecting the most remote parts of the world – whether through 5G, or otherwise.We tackle whatever challenges come our way
We have each other’s backs, we recognize our accomplishments, and we grow together
We celebrate and support one another – from big and small things in life to big career moments
And giving back is in our DNA (we get 10 days off each year to do just that).We know that powering an inclusive future starts with us
Because without diversity and a dedication to equality, there is no moving forward
Our 30 Inclusive Communities, that bring people together around commonalities or passions, are leading the way
Together we’re committed to learning, listening, caring for our communities, whilst supporting the most vulnerable with a collective effort to make this world a better place either with technology, or through our actions
So, you have colorful hair? Don’t care
Tattoos? Show off your ink
Like polka dots? That’s cool
Pop culture geek? Many of us are
Passion for technology and world changing? Be you, with us! #WeAreCisco Location:Holmdel, New Jersey, USAlternate LocationUnited StatesArea of InterestEngineer - HardwareCompensation Range119100 USD
- 203100 USDJob TypeProfessionalTechnology InterestCloud and Data CenterJob Id1429623Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S
and/or Canada:When available, the salary range posted for this position reflects the projected hiring range for new hire, full-time salaries in U.S
and/or Canada locations, not including equity or benefits
For non-sales roles the hiring ranges reflect base salary only; employees are also eligible to receive annual bonuses
Hiring ranges for sales positions include base and incentive compensation target
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training
Applicants may not be eligible for the full salary range based on their U.S
or Canada hiring location
The recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.U.S
employees have access to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings
Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday, plus a day off for their birthday
Employees accrue up to 20 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) each year and have access to paid time away to deal with critical or emergency issues without tapping into their PTO
We offer additional paid time to volunteer and give back to the community
Employees are also able to purchase company stock through our Employee Stock Purchase Program.Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components
For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:.75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target
Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
What you'll do:As a member of the Silicon Photonics Engineering team, you will be a key contributor of a small, dynamic group that characterizes advanced photonics chips for optical communications products
You will assist in the design and testing of photonic components and circuits on die, wafer and assembly levels.Who you’ll work with:You will work directly with the Design, NPI and Operations Teams, supporting calibration/test software, relational databases for storage and retrieval of manufacturing data, automated data handling systems and intranet APIs.Acacia takes pride in providing and fostering a collaborate environment to ensure success and personal growth.Who you are:You are enthusiastic about engineering and seeing your effort contribute to a great product in real world applications
You are detail oriented, with high energy and the drive to get things done while solving difficult problems
You are capable of independent problem solving, but you appreciate a friendly, team-oriented, collaborative work environment, which means you enjoy learning from your colleagues and letting them learn from you
You are not shy to always point out how we can be more effective as a team, and you are open to similar suggestions by your team members
Your great interpersonal and communication skills allow effortless collaboration within and across teams and to steer the development in a positive direction.Minimum Qualifications:3+ yrs experience with a BS and/or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Systems, electrical engineering, physics, or other relevant major.3+ years of experience in .NET or other C based language programming3+ years of experience with database design and SQL3+ years of experience with automated test equipmentPreferred Qualifications:Experience in electrical, optical, RF and/or digital testing and high volume manufacturingWeb programming and/or Python 3Experience with wafer handling and/or probe testing platformsExperience with database administration and query performance analysis in SQL Server and/or MySQLExperience with ASP.NET, REST APIs or any other back-end frameworksExperience with test equipment communication interface layers (GPIB, USB, LAN, VXI-11, socket)Experience using source control tools (Git, Perforce, Bitbucket)Why Cisco? #WeAreCisco
We are all unique, but collectively we bring our talents to work as a team, to develop innovative technology and power a more inclusive, digital future for everyone
How do we do it? Well, for starters – with people like you!Nearly every internet connection around the world touches Cisco
We’re the Internet’s optimists
Our technology makes sure the data traveling at light speed across connections does so securely, yet it’s not what we make but what we make happen which marks us out
We’re helping those who work in the health service to connect with patients and each other; schools, colleges, and universities to teach in even the most challenging of times
We’re helping businesses of all shapes and sizes to connect with their employees and customers in new ways, providing people with access to the digital skills they need and connecting the most remote parts of the world – whether through 5G, or otherwise.We tackle whatever challenges come our way
We have each other’s backs, we recognize our accomplishments, and we grow together
We celebrate and support one another – from big and small things in life to big career moments
And giving back is in our DNA (we get 10 days off each year to do just that).We know that powering an inclusive future starts with us
Because without diversity and a dedication to equality, there is no moving forward
Our 30 Inclusive Communities, that bring people together around commonalities or passions, are leading the way
Together we’re committed to learning, listening, caring for our communities, whilst supporting the most vulnerable with a collective effort to make this world a better place either with technology, or through our actions
So, you have colorful hair? Don’t care
Tattoos? Show off your ink
Like polka dots? That’s cool
Pop culture geek? Many of us are
Passion for technology and world changing? Be you, with us! #WeAreCisco Location:Holmdel, New Jersey, USAlternate LocationUnited StatesArea of InterestEngineer - HardwareCompensation Range119100 USD
- 203100 USDJob TypeProfessionalTechnology InterestCloud and Data CenterJob Id1429623Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S
and/or Canada:When available, the salary range posted for this position reflects the projected hiring range for new hire, full-time salaries in U.S
and/or Canada locations, not including equity or benefits
For non-sales roles the hiring ranges reflect base salary only; employees are also eligible to receive annual bonuses
Hiring ranges for sales positions include base and incentive compensation target
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training
Applicants may not be eligible for the full salary range based on their U.S
or Canada hiring location
The recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.U.S
employees have access to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings
Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday, plus a day off for their birthday
Employees accrue up to 20 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) each year and have access to paid time away to deal with critical or emergency issues without tapping into their PTO
We offer additional paid time to volunteer and give back to the community
Employees are also able to purchase company stock through our Employee Stock Purchase Program.Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components
For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:.75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target
Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
