Brilliant people and products, but management struggles
Brilliant people and products, but management struggles
We have brilliant people, interesting products, and are moving fast.
There was nontechnical management and too many fires.
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Senior Photonics Engineer
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. The overall interview process is smooth, and it took a standard 3 rounds within a month. There will also be an offer presentation, which is pretty nice. The team interview is full of technical questions. I
Project Engineer
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. The rounds went as follows: - Recruiter call - Manager call - Coworker panel - CEO call It was a super smooth experience. They were very prompt and communicative. The questions were mostly behavioral, wit
Validation Engineer
I applied through a recruiter. My Lightmatter interview focused on photonics hardware validation, optical interconnects, lasers, fiber communication, polarization, BERT and oscilloscope measurements, Python automation, test setups, data collection,
Senior Photonics Engineer
Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesDecember 4, 2024I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. The overall interview process is smooth, and it took a standard 3 rounds within a month. There will also be an offer presentation, which is pretty nice. The team interview is full of technical questions. I
Project Engineer
April 22, 2026I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. The rounds went as follows: - Recruiter call - Manager call - Coworker panel - CEO call It was a super smooth experience. They were very prompt and communicative. The questions were mostly behavioral, wit
Validation Engineer
August 13, 2026I applied through a recruiter. My Lightmatter interview focused on photonics hardware validation, optical interconnects, lasers, fiber communication, polarization, BERT and oscilloscope measurements, Python automation, test setups, data collection,
