Staff Optical System Engineer – Pico Lab – (AR/VR) 3363

San Jose, US-United States
Posted 3 days ago
About The Company

This company pioneers short-form video creation and social engagement, boasting a vast, engaged user base. Its platform empowers users with creative tools, filters, and effects. With a diverse content ecosystem, it’s a hub of creativity and expression. The proprietary algorithm ensures personalized content feeds, enhancing user engagement and satisfaction. This company wields significant influence on digital media, making it an invaluable partner for innovative collaborations and marketing endeavors.


About The Team

As a world-renowned VR/AR brand with independent innovation and R&D capabilities, Pico has been at the forefront of the consumer electronic market. We have teams in Northern America, Europe, Japan and South Korea. We are looking for a creative Optical Systems Engineer to join us to build our AR/VR display optics system team, to develop and lead new optical module development for Pico products.


Responsibilities

– Develop display optics systems for augmented reality applications
– Identify new concepts and system architectures to improve optical performance and system cost
– Build innovative display optics system prototypes
– Work closely across optics, mechanics, perceptual scientists, and other cross-functional teams to define, develop, simulate, and realize a variety of optical systems
– Work closely with external partners to identify, define, develop, test, and deploy state-of-the-art display optics systems
– Work with product teams to define product-level requirements and optical system requirements
– Manage and execute technology and product subsystem development processes, from exploration, to definition, specification, architecture, design, verification and production.


Minimum Qualifications

– Bachelor’s degree in optical engineering, physics, or a related technical
discipline or equivalent experience.
– 5 years of industry experience working on optical systems.
– Demonstrated history of optical system engineering and cross-functional product development.
– Experience working with uncertainty and directing cross-functional teams to manage the risk portfolio at different stages of product development.
– Experience in optical design software (e.g. Zemax, Code V, LightTool, etc.).
– Experience in at least one of the following: Imaging optics design, varifocal optical system, light-field display, computer-generated holography.
– Experience communicating and collaborating in a cross-functional team environment.


Preferred Qualifications

– Advanced degree in optical engineering, physics, or a related technical discipline.
– Experience in developing and launching products in relevant fields in consumer electronics
– 5+ years of industry experience.
– Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment.

Job Features

Job CategoryOptics & Display
SeniorityStaff IC / Senior Staff IC / Architect
Base Salary$100,000 - $199,999
Recruiterlevana.lyu@ocbridge.ai

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