# Photonic Test 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: 2026-10-02
- Apply by: 2026-11-16
- Apply: https://cisco.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Cisco_Careers/job/Carlsbad-California-US/Photonic-Test-Engineer_2008454?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/cisco-photonic-test-engineer/

## About the role

As a Photonic Test Engineer in our Optics group, you will play a critical role in developing/supporting the next generation component and packaging platform for Cisco's Silicon Photonics Integrated Circuits and chipsets. As a key member of the platform development team that is responsible for developing photonic components, tools and processes, you’ll devise, develop and execute engineering-test processes supporting novel optical components to be used in Cisco’s silicon photonics product offerings. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## 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
- Experience with photonic test


Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/cisco-photonic-test-engineer/