Integrated Photonics Across the Infrared

Mirios provides versatile and broadband photonics solutions to the mid- and long-wave infrared regimes. With world-leading infrared integrated photonics expertise, we aim to provide low size, weight, and power solutions for infrared technologies across commercial, space, and defense sectors.

Silicon Photonics Advantage

Our innovative integration technology, developed at UC Santa Barbara, brings quantum cascade lasers, interband cascade lasers, and conventional band-to-band lasers to silicon wafers. Our silicon photonics solution means fully integrated silicon photonic systems with the best lasers for the application.

Mirios is a recipient of contracts from the US Air Force and NASA.

Mirios is hiring!

Mirios is an exciting technology start-up developing innovative integrated mid- and long-wave infrared photonics technologies for commercial, space, and defense sectors. Part of the UCSB CNSI Technology Incubator, Mirios is located on UC Santa Barbara's campus, a five-minute walk from the beach. Mirios provides competitive pay and benefits including medical, dental, vision, a retirement plan with matching, and a generous PTO policy.

Process Development Engineer

Full-time position located in Santa Barbara, CA. You will be developing processes and building integrated photonic devices in the UCSB Nanofabrication Facility as part of a small nanofabrication team.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate compound semiconductor devices in the UCSB Nanofabrication Facility
  • Develop and optimize new fabrication processes
  • Document and report processing activities
  • Work independently or in a fabrication team
  • Coordinate with photonics design engineers to plan and prepare process flows
  • Train future fabrication personnel

Qualifications

  • B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in engineering, physics, or relevant field (pay and responsibilities commensurate with experience)
  • Experience in a nanofabrication processing environment
  • Background working with group IV or III-V semiconductors
  • Familiarity with cleanroom work environment and procedures
  • Proficiency with semiconductor fabrication tools and techniques, including photolithography, plasma etching, deposition, and wet chemistry
  • Experience with photonic devices is a plus
Candidates must be US Citizens or Permanent Residents.
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Mirios is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a veteran, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

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