Photonic IC Design Engineer, Chip-to-System Integration

K2 is seeking a Photonic IC Design Engineer to design and integrate photonic integrated circuits (PICs) and their packaging for satellite payloads. The role involves designing optical and electrical interfaces, ensuring device performance meets system link budgets, and qualifying hardware for harsh space environments. This position requires collaboration with systems, RF, and manufacturing teams to develop high-performance photonic solutions for constellation-scale missions.