Ophthalmic Lens Designer
Job Summary
Job Description
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field
- 6+ years ophthalmic lens experience
- 3+ years technical leadership
- Optical design software expertise
- Knowledge of ophthalmic manufacturing
- Design RX and push/pull lenses
- 5+ years in ophthalmic lens design
- Experience with Zemax or Code V
- Understanding of geometric aberration theory
- Familiarity with ophthalmic lens materials
- Bonus
- Equity
- Benefits
5 skills required
Job Details
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a specialized field (e.g., Optics, Sensors, Audio/DSP, etc.), or equivalent practical experience.
- 6 years of experience working in an Opthalmic Lens technical environment, or 5 years of experience with an advanced degree.
- 3 years of experience in technical leadership.
Preferred qualifications:
- 5 years of experience in ophthalmic lens design or a related field.
- Experience in optical design software such as Zemax or Code V.
- Knowledge of ophthalmic lens manufacturing processes and quality control standards.
- Understanding of geometric, aberration theory, and ophthalmic optics principles.
- Familiarity with ophthalmic lens materials (e.g., polymers, polycarbonates, high-index materials).
About the job
Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people's lives better through technology.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $174,000-$258,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about .
Responsibilities
- Design and develop RX and push and pull lenses.
- Develop theoretical models and simulations to evaluate lens performance across various prescriptions, materials, and frame parameters (e.g., pantoscopic tilt, vertex distance, wrap angle).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including vision scientist, waveguide desinger, User Experience (UX), PD and manufacturing engineers, to define product requirements and specifications.
- Consider human factors and visual perception in the design process to ensure wearer comfort and adaptation.
- Evaluate and select appropriate lens materials, coatings, and surface treatments to meet performance, reliability and cosmetic requirements.
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