Optical Engineer
Team Summary
At SQUAD, our Image Quality team is at the forefront of achieving exceptional imaging standards for various smart home security and IoT products. We take pride in one of the top image quality laboratories in Eastern Europe, delivering professional results in testing and enhancement.
We are looking for an Optical expert to join our team. The team is responsible for research and development, test, and qualification of image quality and hardware parts for delivering superior camera products.
Job Summary
As an Optical Engineer you will search the solutions of non-trivial issues, work in the RnD lab and provide optical engineering support for lens modules and illumination sub-systems at design, analysis, and testing stages.
Responsibilities
Specify, design, select, and qualify optical elements for camera module
Evaluate impact on the image quality of the camera from optical elements
Explore and develop new metrology for complete evaluation of camera image performance
Perform analysis and testing of illumination systems
Collaborate with the hardware team to develop illumination sub-systems
Qualifications and Skills
BS, MS or Ph.D. in Optical Sciences, Optical Physics or related field
Hands-on skills for basic optical design tools such as Zemax or Speos (preferred), LightTools, ASAP, or Code V
Good understanding of basic optical components: imaging optics, lightguides, and illumination optics
Ability to easily learn new methods of optical designing
Good written and spoken English
Nice to have
Experience in Matlab
We offer multiple benefits, that include
The environment of equal opportunities, transparent and value-based corporate culture, and an individual approach to each team member
Competitive compensation and perks
Opportunity to receive a Performance Bonus for your individual achievements and a Loyalty Bonus recognizing your dedication to the company
Gig-contract
21 paid vacation days per year, paid public holidays according to Ukrainian legislation
Development opportunities like corporate courses, knowledge hubs, and free English classes as well as educational leaves
Medical insurance is provided from day one. Sick leaves and medical leaves are available
Free meals, fruits, and snacks when working in the office.