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Lead Photonics Process Engineer for Startup Growth

Monarch Quantum is a San Diego-based integrated photonics company building Quantum Light Engines™ - scalable, integrated photonics systems that power quantum computing, sensing, and communications applications.

Monarch Quantum, Inc.

Employee count: 51-200

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A leading photonics company in San Diego is seeking a Principal Photonics Process Development Engineer to drive hands-on process development in a dynamic startup environment. This role requires a strong background in photonics and optical engineering, with responsibilities including wire bonding, die bonding, and transitioning processes from R&D to manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of relevant experience and a passion for building systems from the ground up. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits included.
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Quantum technology promises to transform humanity's ability to process information, simulate nature, and sense reality at speeds and scales previously unimaginable - revolutionizing drug discovery, climate modeling, energy storage, financial optimization, and artificial intelligence. Yet today's quantum systems face a foundational bottleneck: the lack of reliable, high-precision, commercially scalable photonics systems. Current quantum hardware teams struggle with rooms filled with fragile laboratory lasers, optics, modulators, and countless connecting wires, making integration painfully slow and expensive.

Monarch Quantum exists to solve this problem. We build integrated photonics systems - Quantum Light Engines™ - that consolidate hundreds of discrete optical components into compact, factory-aligned, ruggedized subsystems. By uniting chip-scale lasers, modulators, detectors, fiber optics, low-noise electronics, and control systems into turn-key modular platforms, we enable quantum systems integrators to bypass the time-consuming process of custom laser development. Our mission is to make high-precision, integrated photonics as dependable and repeatable as any other component in the stack, so our customers can focus on quantum innovation instead of rebuilding laser benches - accelerating the path from lab prototype to deployed quantum systems and delivering quantum at scale.

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9/80 Work Schedule

Flexible 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.

401(k) with employer match

Fidelity 401(k) retirement plan with 4% employer matching contributions.

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Comprehensive health insurance coverage for medical, dental, and vision care.

Paid Time Off

20 paid time off (PTO) days per year in addition to 13 paid company holidays.

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