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Optical Science Engineer - Biophotonics
AWM-620-Optical Science Engineer - Biophotonics
12/22/2025
12/27/2025
Negotiable
Permanent

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www.apple.com
Cupertino, CA, 95015, USA
Cupertino
California
United States
95015

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Role Number: 200637918-0836

Summary

Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, smart people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product. Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? As a member of our dynamic group, you will have the unrivaled and rewarding opportunity to craft upcoming products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple’s customers every single day.

Description

In this hands-on role, you will develop test methods to investigate the underlying physical effects of optical-sensor systems. You will collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team on novel optical technology prototypes. You will take advantage of your experimental and data analysis skills and your comprehensive understanding of optical science.

Minimum Qualifications

  • BS degree in Optics, Physics, Applied Physics, EE, or a related field

  • Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and testing free-space optical systems

  • Programming experience using MATLAB, Python, or similar tools

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years of relevant industry experience

  • MS or PhD in Physics, Applied Physics, Optics, EE, or a related field

  • Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and testing fiber-based optical systems

  • Theoretical understanding and experimental background in optical physics

  • Understanding of semiconductor laser sources, photodetectors, and optical measurement techniques

  • Proficiency with optical simulation tools and techniques, including sequential and non-sequential raytracing software

  • Experience interfacing and automating control of optical-lab instruments

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills and ability to work well in a multidisciplinary engineering team environment

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

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