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Optical Engineer-December 2024
Sunnyvale
Dec 13, 2025
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About Optical Engineer

  Summary:

  The Reality Labs (RL) team at Meta is helping more people around the world come together and connect through world-class Augmented/Virtual Reality (AR/VR) hardware and software. The potential of AR/VR to change the world is immense and we're just getting started.Our Technology Engineering for Devices (TED) team explores, develops, and delivers new cutting-edge technologies that serve as the foundation of current and future VR/AR/Wearable products. From mixed reality and human interaction to natural inputs and beyond, TED is focused on transforming new technologies from early concept to product by iterating, prototyping, and realizing the human value and new experiences these technologies enable.Camera and Depth Optics team is looking for an optical Engineer to focus on end-to-end ownership of developing and bringing up to mass production cutting edge optical components, including refractive, diffractive and metasurfaces.

  Required Skills:

  Optical Engineer Responsibilities:

  Develop and design cutting edge Diffractive Optical Elements (DOE) and Metalenses.

  Drive the vendor for maturity in optical process, performance, yield, quality, reliability, and ramp new optical components and systems for full mass production readiness.

  Lead design validation, lab characterization and failure analysis of diffractive and metasurface optical components and systems.

  Willingness to travel domestically and internationally to work with manufacturing companies to realize designs.

  Minimum Qualifications:

  Minimum Qualifications:

  BS in Optics, Physics or related field.

  5+ years experience related to diffractive and metasurface design.

  Knowledge of fabrication techniques for diffractive and metasurfaces along with fabrication limits.

  Experience working with statistical analysis, data visualization and measurement system analysis tools such as Matlab, JMP and Python.

  3+ years experience with optical design tools such Zemax, CodeV.

  5+ years experience with FDTD and RCWA solvers. Knowledge of Physical Optics simulation software packages such as Virtual Lab/Lumerical/R-Soft.

  Preferred Qualifications:

  Preferred Qualifications:

  MS or PhD in Optics, Electrical Engineering or related field.

  Knowledge of production process controls and process experience.

  Knowledge of standard procedures in creating SOWs, delivery and support of the test equipment at contract manufacturers.

  Experience with multiple full life cycle product launches (preferably in consumer electronics).

  Interest in hands-on testing of optical modules and components. manage test data and reporting outcomes

  Experience operating in heavily cross functional and ambiguous work environments.

  Public Compensation:

  $129,000/year to $200,000/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.

  Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [email protected].

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