Xscape Photonics

Xscape Photonics is a fast-growing innovator in the photonics industry, pushing the boundaries of optical technology and integrated photonic systems. As they entered a phase of rapid scale-up, Xscape faced a critical challenge: securing top-tier technical talent across multiple niche disciplines to support their ambitious growth plans.

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The Challenge

Photonics is a highly specialized field requiring deep technical expertise and a strong understanding of emerging technologies. Xscape needed to build a world-class team quickly, covering roles such as:

• Photonics Systems Validation
• NPI Lead Photonics
• Active PIC Design
• Embedded Systems Engineering

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These positions demanded not only technical excellence but also professionals who could thrive in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

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Our Approach

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Langham partnered closely with Xscape Photonics to understand their vision, culture, and technical requirements. Leveraging our extensive network in the photonics space, we implemented a targeted recruitment strategy that combined:

• Deep market mapping of photonics talent pools
• Proactive engagement with passive candidates in niche areas
• Rigorous technical screening to ensure alignment with Xscape’s standards

Our ability to source and secure candidates across multiple technical disciplines positioned Langham as a trusted partner in Xscape’s growth journey.

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The Outcome

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Through this collaboration, Xscape Photonics successfully scaled its technical team, enabling them to accelerate product development and maintain their competitive edge in the market. By delivering high-caliber talent in record time, Langham reinforced its reputation as a key supplier of technology professionals for cutting-edge businesses.

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Our success with Xscape Photonics demonstrates our ability to deliver in highly specialized, fast-growth environments. If you’re scaling in a niche technology sector, Langham can help you find the talent that powers your vision.

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