Senior Optical Architect

4 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Microsoft Full time

Overview

Microsoft is seeking a highly skilled Principal Hardware Architect to lead the development of emerging optical technologies for our cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of optical components and experience in architecting optical transceivers for datacenter-class applications.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate alternative optical technologies and identify innovative ways of applying them to new systems architectures.
  • Contribute to Microsoft's high-performance interconnect strategy across multiple application segments, including AI, HPC, and Analytics.
  • Propose detailed POCs and ensure alignment across various stakeholders on the value of the POCs.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of a Master's Degree with industry experience specializing in optical technologies or optical networking.
  • Familiarity with datacenter-class optical module technologies, such as QSFP/OSFP form factor pluggable modules or emerging Near-Packaged Optics (NPO) or Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) approaches.
  • Experience in architecting optical transceivers for target metrics such as physical dimensions, power (or energy efficiency), bandwidth density, temperature sensitivity, BER, and failure rates.

What We Offer

  • Industry-leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect


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