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Sr. Optical Engineer

OMNIVISION
Santa Clara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/27/2025 CLOSED ON 1/27/2026

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Overview:The Sr. Optical Engineer works in an aggressive, fast-paced R&D environment to develop and design optical structure to improve image sensor performance. Responsibilities:Design Metasurface for light manipulationTroubleshoot optical issue and provide solution Requirements:Experience of Metasurface structure design or similarExperience of diffractive optical device design or similar.Proficient in FDTD simulation, and optimization.Knowledge of Wave, Fourier and Geometrical optics.Good Image/Data analysis skill, by like Matlab, or Python, Excel etc.Good communication skills, good at team work.Graduate degree and above in the area of optics, physics, EE or relatedAnnual base salary for this role in California, US is expected to be between $120,600 - $150,200. Actual pay will be determined on a number of factors such as relevant skills and experience, and the pay of employees in the similar role.EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability

Salary : $120,600 - $150,200

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