# Photonic Packaging Engineer at Cisco

- Company: Cisco
- What the company does: Cisco is a worldwide technology leader powering an inclusive future for all. Learn more about our products, services, solutions, and innovations. Backed by Sequoia and Menlo.
- Company website: https://www.cisco.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Carlsbad, California, US
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-03
- Apply by: 2026-10-18
- Apply: https://cisco.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Cisco_Careers/job/Carlsbad-California-US/Photonic-Packaging-Engineer_2002242
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/cisco-photonic-packaging-engineer/

## About the role

Step into the ultra-fast lane of next-generation infrastructure and redefine the future of high-speed optical connectivity. As a Photonic Packaging Engineer in Cisco's elite Optics group, you won’t just build components—you will engineer the very foundation of Silicon Photonics, crafting advanced packaging platforms and cutting-edge electromechanical assemblies that power global networks.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelors + 7 years of related experience, or Masters + 4 years of related experience, or PhD + 1 year of related experience
- Hardware/process automation experience
- Experience in hardware/software automation of photonics assembly/test
- Experience with machine vision in an automation environment
- Data analysis (SQL/JMP) in a semiconductor production environment
- Software development using C# on .NET