Senior Optical Engineer, Software

Pioneer in spatial computing, developing groundbreaking augmented reality technology that seamlessly blends digital content with the real world.
Plantation, FL, USA
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience
AR/VR

Description For Senior Optical Engineer, Software

Magic Leap is revolutionizing the computing landscape with their pioneering work in spatial computing and augmented reality technology. As a Senior Optical Engineer, Software on the Hardware Engineering team, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge optical components for AR/MR devices. The role combines software engineering expertise with optical engineering, focusing on developing sophisticated test systems and automation solutions.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative, hands-on environment that values engineering excellence and innovation. You'll be working at the intersection of optical metrology, device fabrication, display technologies, and image processing, contributing to the next generation of mixed reality devices.

This is an ideal role for someone who wants to make a significant impact in the AR/VR industry while working with cutting-edge technology. You'll be part of a united team where everyone is empowered to make an impact, working alongside industry experts to solve real-world problems at the intersection of the physical and digital worlds.

The hybrid work environment based in Plantation, FL, provides flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration. You'll be instrumental in developing test metrics, automation systems, and image processing solutions that directly impact product quality and development efficiency.

The role requires a strong background in software development, particularly in Python, combined with knowledge of optical engineering principles. You'll need to bring both technical expertise and excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively across multiple teams and domains.

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Responsibilities For Senior Optical Engineer, Software

  • Contribute to development of new test metrics, test stations and alignment stations
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to understand key design parameters
  • Drive efficiency by automating image acquisition and processing workflows
  • Evaluate components and subsystem test results using image processing algorithms
  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable software solutions

Requirements For Senior Optical Engineer, Software

Python
  • 5+ years of industry or academic experience with Python and/or C++
  • Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field
  • Strong foundation in image processing and computer vision
  • Experience with code collaboration tools like GitLab, GitHub
  • Background in test automation and developing custom test systems
  • Proven ability to analyze and troubleshoot optical metrology tools
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and critical analysis skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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