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Lumentum · 11 hours ago

Distinguished Technical Staff, Standards and Strategy

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$165K/yr - $235K/yr

15+ years exp

Lumentum Holdings is seeking an experienced individual contributor to drive their standards activities and strategy. In this critical role, you will define and lead strategy and standards across all business units, representing Lumentum at external forums and working with peers and customers to mold standards based on internal objectives.

Optical CommunicationSemiconductorTelecommunications

Responsibilities

Owns Lumentum Datacom, Telecom, Switching standards strategy

Represents Lumentum externally in standards forums, speaking on behalf of the company’s interests

Works with peers, customers, collaborators to implements Lumentum’s standards objectives

Covers emerging standards in adjacent markets such as PCIe, UCIe, as well as optical standards

Qualification

Optical technologyStandards strategyData communication protocolsHigh speed SerDes technologyModulation formatsWritten communicationPresentation skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

MS, PhD, Electrical Engineering, Photonics, or related field

15+ years of experience in optical technology, including experience in optical components, optical modules, optical switches across multiple end user applications

Previous experience with electrical standardization for applications like host side optical module interfaces

Strong relationships in the current standards bodies as well as Hyperscalers

Ability to define a drive strategy in standards bodies, previous experience serving as standards chair highly desired

Experience with data communication protocols (Ethernet, PCIe, etc)

Strong understanding of high speed SerDes technology

Excellent understanding of different modulation formats such as PAM4, Coherent

Excellent written, presentation, and communication skills