Job description
Lumiphase is a pioneering deep-tech startup based in Stäfa, Zurich, Switzerland, on a mission to revolutionize global IT infrastructure with the fastest and most energy-efficient communication chips.
Founded in 2020 after nearly a decade of research within IBM, our technology leverages innovative materials to enable quicker networks that are also energy-conscious, promising a future of enhanced connectivity.
As a Senior Process Development Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of our dynamic team, driving the creation of these groundbreaking chips. We’re looking for passionate individuals with expertise in their field, eager to contribute to a product that has a significant impact on the future of technology. If this sounds like you, we look forward to receiving your application!
Responsibilities
- Drive device and process module development working in a cross-functional team;
- Design, plan, and execute experiments for development of new processes and process flows;
- Create DOEs and analyze electrical, optical, and process control data;
- Perform metrology tasks, such as SEM, AFM, or ellipsometry;
- Engage in partnerships with suppliers to develop and qualify new production processes;
- Document and present results.
Requirements
- Master or PhD in physical sciences or engineering;
- Minimum 3 years of industry experience in Photonics/Semiconductor/Optics fields, preferably in product/process development;
- High proficiency in statistical data analysis for product development with knowledge of statistical data analysis tools (JMP) and/or Python/SQL;
- Proven ability in coordination and management of own projects or complex tasks;
- Comfortable working in a dynamic environment, ready to deal with rapidly shifting priorities;
- Solid interpersonal and communication skills and team working attitude;
- Creative, motivated, critical thinking, and hands-on attitude with the drive to tackle hard challenges and with attention to detail;
- Fluent in English (spoken and written) with strong verbal and written technical communication skills.
Benefits
At Lumiphase, you’ll be part of a fast-growing and dynamic work environment where you can really make an impact. Our team is filled with top-notch technical experts who are always eager to share their knowledge and learn together. We have a diverse group of people from all over the world, making for a truly inclusive and open-minded team.
We offer a variety of benefits to create a positive experience at work and enable a healthy and enjoyable work-life balance:
- ZVV (Zurich region) annual transport pass and Halbtax;
- 2 additional parental leave weeks;
- Flexible hours and hybrid work possibilities;
- On-site fitness room, canteen, and top-quality espresso machine;
- Loads of fun team events, both in and out of the office.
We look forward to welcoming talented, new members to our team.
Interview process
Our recruitment process consists of three stages:
- A 30 min phone interview with our People & Culture team member to discuss your general career motivations, and present our company and this role.
- A 1-1.5 hour phone interview with 1-2 members of the hiring team to deep dive into the core skills requirements.
- An on-site visit to interview with and meet many members of the team that you would be working in. This often includes lunch and gives you a strong sense of the company culture and individuals.
Then, both parties make their decisions! We aim to complete all steps in one month but also allow for modifications to ensure both sides have a full picture of the skills and culture match to take the decision in an informed way.
Job details
Location: Stäfa, Greater Zurich area
Remote work: Combination of on-site and remote work possible
Working schedule: Flexible working hours
Employment type: Part-time or full-time (80-100%)
Contact
In case you have any specific questions, please reach out to us via email at Talents.