Optical Scientist,Display Systems Job Redmond area,Washington USA,Engineering

Summary

Reality Labs focuses on delivering Meta's roadmap through creating advanced AI enabled wearables. Come work alongside industry-leading scientists and engineers to create the technology that makes wearables pervasive and universal. Our scientists have experience designing, modeling, and prototyping advanced systems. This role is focused on long term research typically aiming for a 5+ year horizon for potential intercept.

Required Skills Optical Scientist, Display Systems Responsibilities

Develop novel concepts, components, and/or system architectures for next generation wearables

Implement proof-of-concept hardware prototypes

Evaluate and verify performance of components and/or systems

Engage cross-functionally with researchers and engineers to explore novel concepts that advance the entire pipeline (hardware, software, integration, infrastructure and applications)

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

PhD in Optical Sciences, Physics, Electrical Engineering or related degree and/or equivalent work experience

3+ years of experience in one or more of the following disciplines: geometrical, physical optics, computational imaging, nanophototics or micro-optics emphasizing modeling and hardware prototyping

Experience with programming languages (e.g., MATLAB, Python, and Mathematica)

Demonstrated experience in optics and display fundamental understanding including display optics, imaging, illumination, radiometry and colorimetry, physical and geometric optics, and polarization, and enabling 0 to 1 type of innovations

Experience working, communicating, and collaborating in a cross-functional environment with minimal direction

Preferred Qualifications

3+ years of experience in definition, characterization, and optimization of near-eye display systems

3+ years of experience in working with emissive sources for near-eye displays (lasers and LED’s), spatial light modulators, diffractive optics, photonics, metrology methods, and optical materials

3+ years of experience in design and modeling near-to-eye display systems, or in fabrication and functional testing of novel optics and photonics components, devices and architectures

3+ years of experience in one or more optical design tools such as COMSOL, Zemax, Code V, Light Tools, FRED, ASAP, Lumerical, or Virtual Lab, and AI assisted designs

3+ years of experience in developing prototypes and collaborate in a team environment across a broad set of disciplines including Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, and Optics

Proven track record of achieving results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at workshops or conferences (eg. SID, OSA, IEEE, and SPIE)

Public Compensation

$154,000/year to $217,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry: Internet

Equal Opportunity

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

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