Optical system engineer - Performance and Metrology- Pico Lab- San Jose

Responsibilities

Founded in April 2015, Pico is a leading VR company with independent innovation and R&D capabilities, focusing on VR all-in-one technology. Pico is committed to offering immersive and interactive VR experiences to our customers, including providing tailor-made solutions for our enterprise clients in the fields of education and healthcare.

Why Join Us
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About 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 system functions that improve optical performance and system cost
- Work closely across optics, display, mechanical, and other cross-functional engineering teams to define, develop, and test optical system prototypes
- Develop advanced optical metrology systems for optical performance characterization
- Push forward cross-functional engineering effort on display optics system performance advancement
- Create and maintain engineering specifications.
- Specify key performance indicators, test methods, and test requirements for components and systems.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in optical engineering, physics, or a related technical discipline or equivalent experience.
- Experience in development of optical testing and metrology systems.
- Experience in at least one of the following: Image quality evaluation, Stray light molding and analysis, Camera module
or lens testing and characterization, Imaging optics design and manufacturing, Illumination optics design and
manufacturing, Display/backlight design and development, Polarization, or Visual Optics.
- Experience communicating and collaborating in a cross-functional team environment.
- Experience using both logical and creative thinking to solve problems.

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
- 3+ years of industry experience.
- Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment.

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

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Job Information

【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $126000 - $306000 annually.​

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.​

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days p