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Silicon Photonics Device Engineer (2027 New College Graduate)

GlobalfoundriesUSA - New York - Malta$69,000+Photonics & RF
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The published floor of $69,000 is 51% below the Photonics & RF median of $140,000. First seen on this site 2026-10-29, open 15 days.
Posted 2026-10-30 · read from workday

About GlobalFoundries GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading manufacturer of essential semiconductors, enabling AI at scale from the cloud to the physical world. Through deep partnerships with customers, GF delivers differentiated, power‑efficient and high‑performance solutions for high‑growth markets. GF is a trusted and holistic technology partner for customers around the world. GF’s talented, global team remains focused every day on security, longevity, and sustainability. For more information, visit www.gf.com . New College Graduates Overview: We offer many full-time employment paths for recent graduates, which provide accelerated training in a fast-paced work environment, cross-functional working opportunities, and talent mobility. New college graduates are provided with mentorship, networking, and leadership opportunities, which give our new team members life-long connections and skills.​ Summary of Role: As a Silicon Photonics Device Engineer, you will support the development and qualification of silicon photonic devices for high-speed optical interconnect and sensing applications in 45nm and beyond. The role focuses on identifying opportunities to improve device performance, variability, and manufacturability through analysis of in-line process data and electrical and optical measurements. Essential Responsibilities include: Analyze in-line process, electrical, and optical measurement trends for silicon photonic devices. Propose process or device-design improvements to reduce variability and improve optical and electrical performance.