Optics and Vision Scientist
Posted on: 19 Feb 2021
Santa Clara, CA
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Optics and Vision Scientist
Santa Clara Valley (Cupertino), California, United States
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Summary
Posted: Feb 17, 2021
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200223034
Apple is looking for a scientist with expertise in optics, human visual optics and vision science to support the development of ground breaking imaging and display solutions and technologies for future Apple products. This position is passionate about fundamental science and engineering of advanced display technologies to provide a superb visual experience for the user. The position would be within the Vision Group, a team of specialists in vision science, image processing, color science, psychophysics, neuroscience, and visual optics. Work takes place in a highly collaborative and hands-on environment that fosters scientific and engineering excellence, creativity, and innovation.
Key Qualifications
Key Qualifications
* Deep and broad knowledge of human visual optics and vision science
* Strong background in mathematical/computational modeling of visual optics and vision
* Experience in design, conduct, and analysis of studies of human optics and vision
* Understanding of geometrical and wavefront optics
* Proficiency in Mathematica, MATLAB or similar simulation and modeling tools
* Strong analytical & critical thinking and problem-solving skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Description
Description
Apply visual optics and vision science to design and evaluation of sophisticated display technologies Guide design of optical systems to optimize user visual experience Develop display quality metrics based on visual optics and vision science Apply knowledge of individual variations in human visual optics to design of display systems Review vision and optics literature to answer fundamental image quality questions Design and conduct user studies of human visual optics and visual performance Guide feature and spec definition for future products based on visual optics and vision science Develop new products, features, and technologies based on visual optics and vision science
Education & Experience
Education & Experience
Ph.D. or OD in Vision Science, Optometry, Optics or similar field
Additional Requirements
Additional Requirements
* Desirable Qualifications
* Experience with optical design software
* Experience with instruments such as wavefront sensors, autorefractors, lensometers
* Experience with wavefront measurements and adaptive optics
* Knowledge of linear systems theory, Fourier analysis, and digital filtering
* Experience with Psychophysics Toolbox, PsychoPy, QUEST+, or similar tools
* Experience with eye-tracking technology
* Experience in developing apps for iOS
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Cupertino, CA
Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, and personal computers. It also sells various related software, services, accessories, and third-party digital content and applications. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and Mac, a line of desktop and portable personal computers, as well as iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS operating systems.
It also provides iTunes Store, an app store that allows customers to purchase and download, or stream music and TV shows; rent or purchase movies; and download free podcasts, as well as iCloud, a cloud service, which stores music, photos, contacts, calendars, mail, documents, and others. In addition, the company offers AppleCare support services; Apple Pay, a cashless payment service; Apple TV that connects to consumers’ TVs and enables them to access digital content directly for streaming video, playing music and games, and viewing photos; and Apple Watch, a personal electronic device, as well as AirPods, Beats products, HomePod, iPod touch, and other Apple-branded and third-party accessories.
The company serves consumers, and small and mid-sized businesses; and education, enterprise, and government customers worldwide. It sells and delivers digital content and applications through the iTunes Store, App Store, Mac App Store, TV App Store, Book Store, and Apple Music. The company also sells its products through its retail and online stores, and direct sales force; and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and resellers. Apple Inc. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.
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