Nanoelectronics & Device-Physics Engineer is open at Astera in Emeryville HQ. The posting gives a salary of $200K - $230K. Posted on Jul 23, 2026, and still on Astera’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 15, 2026.
About the role
Design the electrostatic drive stack — the patterned electrode, insulating (high-k) dielectric, and compliant polymer that deflect the charged DNA-origami plate — to targets of roughly 10 nm of plate displacement and about 100 pN of force at low drive voltage, and validate the dielectric's long-term reliability. - Design a field-effect (FET) sensor that reads the mechanism's position electrically, including the…
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Astera has 43 open roles right now, 4 of them remote. Most are in Data & Research, Engineering and Operations. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $208K. See all its roles
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