Lightmatter
The Sr. Staff Hardware/Software Simulation Engineer develops simulation methodologies and toolchains to predict and optimize hardware performance across digital, analog, and photonics domains. This role focuses on building and maintaining mixed-signal co-simulation frameworks, integrating multiple simulators and device models. The engineer partners with digital, analog, photonic, and software teams and provides technical leadership to ensure simulation tools meet design and verification needs.
Headquarters
Mountain View, California, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Founded
2017
Lightmatter is a photonic (super)computer company that merges photonics and computing to rethink the limits of AI. The company designs photonic interconnect chips — including its Passage co-packaged optics platform and Guide VLSP light engine — to deliver high-bandwidth, energy-efficient networking for large-scale AI supercomputers and data centers. Its products enable massive GPU cluster scaling for frontier AI training and inference workloads by overcoming the bandwidth limitations of conventional electrical interconnects.
Lightmatter unveils Passage L20 photonic interconnect, announces vClick Optics offering for high-volume CPO manufacturing
16 hours ago
Lightmatter Unveils vClick Optics Detachable Fiber Array Unit for CPO Advanced Packaging and High-Volume Production
1 day ago
Photonic Computing Leader Lightmatter Raises $400M | Industry News | Jan 2025
Sep 26, 2025
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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