Test Engineer – Silicon Photonics

broadcom· 8213 Avago Technologies U.S. Inc.
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📍 USA-Pennsylvania-Breinigsville-9999 Hamilton BlvdFull time💰 USD 110K–176K

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Job Description:

Test Engineer for automated production test systems for next generation of silicon photonics products used in data center interconnect. Responsible for creating highly efficient and effective hardware and software for product compliance testing and defect detection.

Responsibilities:

  • Co-develop automated product testing systems in a team environment in close collaboration with product developers and manufacturing test engineers

  • Develop optimized hardware configurations for compliance testing and defect detection

  • Build test scripts, data acquisition modules and GUI interfaces executing at the highest efficiency for optimum capital utilization

  • Assist with product characterization, design validation, and production yield improvement activities

  • Leverage platforms in place and add new capabilities in a highly structured approach

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science with 8+ years relevant industry or a master’s degree in engineering or computer science with 6+ years relevant industry experience

  • Strong background in optical device testing

  • Experience and proficiency in coding in Python, C++ and C# including multi-threaded software and GUI development

  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and technical troubleshooting skills

  • Experience with firmware/microcoding preferred

  • Experience with motion control and vision systems preferred

  • Experience in relational database interfaces such as Oracle preferred

  • Experience in statistical analysis techniques, JMP software, and process control preferred


Compensation and Benefits


The annual base salary range for this position is USD 109,700.00 To USD 175,500.00

As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth. All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements.


Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.


Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.


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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Test Engineer – Silicon Photonics role at broadcom?
The listed salary for this Test Engineer – Silicon Photonics position at broadcom is USD 110K–176K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Test Engineer – Silicon Photonics position at broadcom located?
This Test Engineer – Silicon Photonics role at broadcom is based in USA-Pennsylvania-Breinigsville-9999 Hamilton Blvd. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Test Engineer – Silicon Photonics role at broadcom full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Test Engineer – Silicon Photonics role in the 8213 Avago Technologies U.S. Inc. department at broadcom.
Which team or department does the Test Engineer – Silicon Photonics at broadcom belong to?
This Test Engineer – Silicon Photonics position is part of the 8213 Avago Technologies U.S. Inc. department at broadcom. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Test Engineer – Silicon Photonics job at broadcom posted?
This Test Engineer – Silicon Photonics position at broadcom was posted on Jul 2, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Test Engineer – Silicon Photonics
broadcom · 💰 USD 110K–176K
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