Optical Coating Expert for Next-Generation Fiber Development

6 days ago


Romsey, Hampshire, United Kingdom Microsoft Full time
Job Overview

The Azure Fiber team at Microsoft is seeking a highly skilled Optical Coating Expert to join our team in Romsey. This role involves working on fabrication technologies for radically novel optical fibers, including glass preform manufacture, optical fiber drawing, and associated processes.

We are looking for someone with technical engineering experience and expertise in polymer coating process engineering for optical fiber. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of optical fibers and their properties, as well as experience with inline and offline optical fiber coating characterisation.



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