Facebook

Depth Tech Lead, Technology Engineering for Devices

Posted on: 28 Feb 2021

Menlo Park, CA

Job Description

Facebook Reality Lab is helping more people around the world come together and connect through world-class AR/VR hardware and software. With global departments dedicated to AR/VR research, computer vision, haptics, social interaction, and more, Facebook is committed to driving the state-of-the-art forward through relentless innovation. The potential for AR/VR to change the world is immenseand were just getting started. Technology Engineering for Devices is part of Hardware Engineering and tasked with delivering cutting edge technologies to support building new capabilities and new user experiences that break down the barriers of distance and time to bring people together as never before possible. As Tech Lead in the Depth Hardware team, you provide technical leadership as part of a multidisciplinary team responsible for all hardware activities of the depth sensing team: micro-optics, lasers, mechanics, EE, Thermals, etc. Your scope spans early development of novel systems through development and product integration. You challenge the status quo and demand excellence in everything. With your technical leadership, depth sensing hardware provides a competitive advantage for our products. You focus on deliverables and activities that have great impact.

Depth Tech Lead, Technology Engineering for Devices Responsibilities

* Multidisciplinary hardware technologist working from research through productization

* Engage in high-impact/high-value projects as lead technical contributor/leader

* Foster a positive, prioritized work environment with accountability and impact

* Lead the technical process: evaluate, understand, implement cutting-edge depth solutions

* Collaborate across engineering disciplines and geographies

* Recruit world-class talent and mentor team members

Minimum Qualifications

* 6+ years of experience in engineering tech leadership role

* 7+ years of engineering consumer products experience (product concept through mass production

* BS in Electrical, Computer Engineering or related experience

* Experience successfully prototyping and building CE products

* Experience collaborating and communicating cross functionally

* Experience in EE, PD, or Optics engineering development

Preferred Qualifications

* Masters degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

* Experience developing depth systems

* Experience developing cameras and optical systems

* Experience with Android/Linux systems

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About the Facebook company

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.

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Facebook

Menlo Park, CA

Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.