XR Camera Engineer Graduate (PICO-Lab) - 2025 Start (PHD)

About Us Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Helo, and Resso, 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. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2025. As a graduate, you will get unparalleled opportunities for you to kickstart your career, pursue bold ideas and explore limitless growth opportunities. Co-create a future driven by your inspiration with ByteDance Successful candidates must be able to commit to one of the following start dates below: 1. January 15, 2025 2. February 5, 2025 3. March 4, 2025 4. May 20, 2025 5. June 17, 2025 6. July 15, 2025 7. August 12, 2025 8.September 3, 2025 We will prioritize candidates who are able to commit to these start dates. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply early. Candidates can apply for a maximum of TWO positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you applied for. The application limit is applicable to ByteDance and its affiliates' jobs globally. About the Team PICO is a leading VR/AR platform with independent innovation and R&D capabilities, focusing on VR all-in-one technology. PICO is committed to offering immersive and interactive VR experiences to our customers, including providing tailor-made solutions for our enterprise clients in the fields of education and healthcare. Responsibilities - Optical components, module, system level simulation. - Design experiments and test platforms for visual performance evaluation. - Programming for prototyping and system level functions implementation. - Conduct user studies which will inform optical design and architecture. - Define specs for next generation VR/MR/AR cameras and see-through experiences.

Minimum Qualifications - PhD in Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience. - Strong programming skills in Python, Matlab, and C++ are a plus. - Good understanding in optics, including RGB camera, image sensor, depth camera, optical metrology (spectrometers, oscilloscopes, and free space optics). - Good understanding in optical ray tracing and deep understanding of geometrical optics. - Ability to work proactively in a collaborative, highly multidisciplinary and fast paced environment. - Excellent communication skills; highly self-motivated, solid teamwork skills in a highly multi-functional team environment. Preferred Qualifications - Experience in computer vision, stereo-camera, 3D computer vision and reconstruction algorithms. - Experience in image processing pipelines using matlab, python, etc. - Experiences in App development, and 3D software such as Unity、Blender。 - Experience in delivering optical modules/products from early concept scope to engineering development, and finally high volume production is a plus. 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 By submitting an application for this role, you accept and agree to our global applicant privacy policy, which may be accessed here: https://jobs.bytedance.com/en/legal/privacy.