ByteDance

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Why Join Us

Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible.

Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day.

To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.

At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve.

Join us.

About Team

AR display & Optics team focuses on the innovation and development of the core optical and display components for augmented reality. The team members are based in China and in the US and collaborate closely. 90% of the team members own a Ph.D. degrees in Physics, Material Science and Electrical Engineering and have extensive industrial experience from semiconductors, consumer electronics and near eye displays.

Responsibilities

1. Be responsible for the development of critical optical components such as waveguide, HOE etc. for augmented reality

2. Explore novel nanophotonic structures

3. Conduct optical testing and closed-loop analysis to evaluate and improve AR waveguide performance.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• A master's or doctoral degree in Optics, Physics, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering or related disciplines.
• Three or more years of experience in the XR field, with a strong foundation in optical knowledge.
• Proficiency with optical and electromagnetic simulation tools, such as RSoft, Lumerical, Lighttools, Zemax, etc.
• Hands-on experience with optical testing and optical metrology setups in a laboratory environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree is preferred.
• Proven experience in managing vendor relationships and collaborations.
• Familiarity with basic semiconductor fabrication techniques and workflows.

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

ByteDance Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://shorturl.at/cdpT2