The Company operates Snapchat a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends family and the world and Specs Inc. a wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to making computing more human in addition to Bitmoji Saturn and other digital services.
Specs Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Snap Inc. dedicated to making computing more human. The company develops Specs advanced eyewear that seamlessly integrates digital experiences into the physical world.
Specs Inc. also provides Lens Studio a full suite of advanced developer tools that powers immersive augmented reality experiences across Specs Snapchat and other services.
Were looking for a Diffractive Display Engineer (Design & Optimisation)to join the Spectacles team at Snap Inc. !
What youll do:
Use in-house optical design tools and techniques for development of new displays for augmented reality (AR)
Support the development of novel optical design software to enable efficient analysis of advanced optical systems
Contribute to the development of new AR waveguide designs suitable for high volume production at low cost
Develop new optical structures and architectures to enhance the performance of our AR waveguides
Incorporate data from physical measurements of nanostructures into models (from SEM AFM etc)
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams bring up new AR waveguide designs for manufacture
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Experience in physics based design and optimisation
Experience using python for computation and optimisation
Experience using scripting to interface with in-house or commercial simulation tools
Good organisation and planning skills suitable for high risk R&D projects
Adaptable to deliverables on short timescales
Strong verbal / written communication and reasoning skills
Flexible and collaborative attitude appropriate for a dynamic R&D environment
Minimum Qualifications:
PhD in mathematics physics or engineering or 4 years of relevant industry experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Working knowledge of physical/diffractive optics modelling (FDTD RCWA/FMM etc)
Working knowledge of optical raytracing algorithms
Working knowledge of polarisation analysis including Jones calculus and related techniques
Experience contributing to collaborative codebases using Git.
Experience with using AI coding tools efficiently
Background knowledge in optics including imaging illumination geometric optics radiometry and photometry
Background knowledge in optical metrology techniques
Background knowledge in the manufacture of diffractive or nanophotonics optical devices such as nanophotonics mastering replication by nanoimprint lithography or photolithography and optical coatings
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Default Together Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster reinforce our values and serve our community customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this we practice a default together approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4 days per week.
At Snap we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race religious creed color national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status sex gender gender identity gender expression pregnancy childbirth and breastfeeding age sexual orientation military or veteran status or any other protected classification in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. EOE including disability/vets.
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Diffractive Display Engineer (Design & Optimisation) • Abingdon, England, UK
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