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    • Optics Engineer Interview

      Jun 25, 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
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      I interviewed at Astera Labs

      Interview

      Overall smooth. The Hiring Manager just joined the company so he wants to hire someone that can help him build the team up. High level technical questions including steps for module test, vendor info etc.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What are the steps in module test?
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      Jobs at Astera Labs

      30 jobs in United States
      Senior Lab Validation Engineer
      San Jose, CA
      ·
      $160K - $195K /yr
      (Employer provided)
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      Photonic Packaging Engineer, Principal
      San Jose, CA
      ·
      $205K - $255K /yr
      (Employer provided)
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      Physical Design/CAD Engineer
      San Jose, CA
      ·
      $135K - $195K /yr
      (Employer provided)
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      Principal Design Verification Engineer
      San Jose, CA
      ·
      $185K - $230K /yr
      (Employer provided)
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      Technical Lead Digital Design Engineer
      San Jose, CA
      ·
      $160K - $195K /yr
      (Employer provided)
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