Optical Scientist – Nano-Photonics for AR/VR
Meta
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Meta Reality Labs is seeking an Optical Scientist to advance nano-photonics research for wearable AR systems. You will design, simulate, and validate immersive display, sensing, and optical-compute components, collaborating with scientists and engineers across multiple disciplines.
The role requires deep expertise in optical devices, wave/geometric optics, and photonic integration, with a track record of fabricating and testing novel photonic structures.
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Optical Sciences, Physics, EE or related field.
- 8+ years in optical design using listed software tools.
- 8+ years scientific programming (MATLAB, Python, C++).
- 8+ years experience with light propagation methods and optimization.
- Experience with wave and geometric optics, polarization, and coherence.
- 8+ years in fabrication and testing of photonic devices.
Responsibilities
- Design and model component technologies and system architectures for near-eye display, sensors, and optical compute.
- Advance design methodologies and workflows, including new algorithms and simulation tools.
- Collaborate across computation, optics, chemistry, materials science and process development to build design tools.
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Meta Reality Labs is seeking an Optical Scientist to advance nano-photonics research for wearable AR systems. You will design, simulate, and validate immersive display, sensing, and optical-compute components, collaborating with scientists and engineers across multiple disciplines.
The role requires deep expertise in optical devices, wave/geometric optics, and photonic integration, with a track record of fabricating and testing novel photonic structures.
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