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NVIDIA

Optical Package Test Engineer

$88K–$150K

US, CA, Santa Clara · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026

Experience
2+ years of work experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Data Science, Physics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

About the job

Tests optical packages for NVIDIA products and develops methods and requirements for optical package testing.

What you'll do

  • Conduct benchtop testing with advanced optical test equipment and update testing methodologies and equipment.
  • Create documentation to standardize workflows and procedures; collect and visualize optical parameters in test chips.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define optical package testing requirements.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Data Science, Physics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of work experience.
  • Experience with optical test equipment such as lasers, OPM, BRM, and optical switches.
  • Knowledge of optical connector standards and basic photonic devices; strong problem-solving skills.

Nice to have

  • Experience with data visualization using JMP.
  • Basic knowledge of Python or fiber industry experience.

Pay

88,000 USD - 149,500 USD base salary

Tools

lasers, OPM, BRM, optical switches, JMP, Python

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)