Depth Sensing Characterization Engineer

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.Depth Sensing Characterization Engineer Responsibilities

• Design and implement 3D computer vision algorithms to evaluate, characterize, and validate various sensing technologies.
• Develop characterization software to establish a standard set of data analysis tools for generating reports.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with computer vision, software, hardware and test engineering teams to explore, evaluate and mature new sensing technologies.
• Engage in developing characterization and metrology capabilities for a broad range of parameters across multiple sensors for lab and high volume manufacturing.
• Test, capture and analyze sensor data in the lab and recommend improvements.
• Integrate sensor data into data analysis software pipeline and perform statistical and other analysis.
• Work with unfamiliar hardware at the BSP or SDK level to evaluate performance of various systems.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Requires completion of a graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving the following:
• 1. Hardware systems such as depth sensors, cameras, imaging devices, and displays
• 2. Python programming or MATLAB programming
• 3. 3D Graphical package programming such as OpenGL or Qt
• 4. Computer vision including homography, pose estimation, and camera calibration
• 5. Machine Learning such as nonlinear curve fitting, RANSAC, and nueral networks
• 6. C++ programming for embedded systems

For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
$160,132/year to $189,200/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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