Optical Test Engineer, Tech Lead

What this role involves

This is a senior technical lead role for optical test engineering, focusing on developing advanced test strategies for optical engines and CPO modules used in AI and hyperscale data centers. The position involves driving test hardware/software platforms, yield improvement, and collaboration with design and manufacturing teams.

Skills this posting asks for

• optical test engineering
• silicon photonics
• electro-optical testing
• photonics
• ate
• high-speed i/o characterization
• pam4
• ber
• eye diagram
• active alignment
• fiber array attachment
• yield improvement
• failure analysis
• high-volume manufacturing
• htol
• temperature cycling
• automation frameworks
• test program development
• design-for-test
• root-cause analysis
• qualification testing
• customer audits
• instrumentation
• test architecture

Requirements

• 8 years of experience
• Level: lead

From the employer’s posting

Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions. By collaborating with hyperscalers and ecosystem partners, Astera Labs enables organizations to unlock the full potential of modern AI…