CTO / Managing Director (Geschäftsführer) - Karlsruhe, Deutschland - Deeplight GmbH

Beschreibung

Are you eager to make a significant impact on the future of laser sensing and telecommunication and be part of a dynamic start-up at the forefront of technological advancement? If so, Deeplight GmbH might be an option for you.

We are looking for a talented and highly skilled manager to join our team and contribute to the cutting-edge field of advanced laser and frequency-comb sources, leveraging cutting-edge Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs).

We are currently seeking a highly skilled individual with excellent technical and management skills who wants to be actively involved in a start-up environment and build up subsidiary in Germany.

As a Managing Director (Geschäftsführer) with strong technical focus, you will establish a new business unit/vertical in Germany from scratch, build the team, the R&D and production capability.

• Establish operations at Deeplight GmbH in Karlsruhe with the option to expand or migrate to other location in the future
• Recruit and establish a team
• Define the technology and product roadmap of Deeplight GmbH jointly with our Swiss entity
• Manage upcoming customer projects and publicly funded R&D projects
• Work with external foundries in the domain of Electronics, Photonics and Packaging
• Develop custom electronic and optical subsystem
• Overview finances and operations
• Lead customer projects and further grant proposals
• Engage in tradeshows

• MSc or PhD in electrical engineering, physics, optics & photonics or a similar field
• Strong leadership
• Industrial experience is an asset
• Experience in one or more of the following areas is advantageous: III-V semiconductor lasers and optoelectronics, silicon photonics design, integrated electronics, RF engineering, optical/electrical packaging, system design, or MEMS
• Working experience on similar projects bringing novel technologies from the lab to the market is a plus
• Experience in business reports, financing, and startup scene or product development is an asset
• Experience with public grant management is a plus
• Willingness regularly travel to Deeplight's headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland

• The opportunity to define and shape a hightech company in integrated photonics technology for LiDAR, sensing, industrial metrology, and communications
• A competitive compensation
• Participation in the success and growth of the company via an employee stock option program

• Montag bis Freitag

• Flexible Arbeitszeiten

• Urlaubsgeld

• Diplom (Erforderlich)

• Englisch (Erforderlich)