# Optical Engineer

Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company operates Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world, and Specs Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to making computing more human, in addition to Bitmoji, Saturn, and other digital services. We’re looking for an Optical Engineer to join Snap Inc! You'll be part of a camera and optics group, responsible for the development of potential future AR display hardware, as well as prototyping and verification of display systems. Working from our Boulder, Colorado office, you’ll collaborate with User Research, Image Quality, Mechanical, Electrical, and Software to develop new display prototypes, verify display performance, develop testing hardware, software, and procedures for Snap Lab. What you’ll do: Working with the optical design team, you will prototype novel display systems Tolerance and sensitivity analysis based on the optical de

- **Id**: 3815126
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/snap-optical-engineer>
- **Role**: Semiconductors
- **Role family**: Semiconductors
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Taipei, Taiwan
- **Countries**: TW
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T15:44:40Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T18:13:22Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
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- **Description chars**: 4450
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- **Benefits**: Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Advertising, AR & VR Software, Messaging Apps, Social Networks

## Company

- **Id**: 8998
- **Name**: Snap
- **Domain**: snap.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/snap>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 7
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 15
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Technologies

- **DLP** — Optional: no
- **MATLAB** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **SolidWorks** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T15:44:40Z

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- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 15
- **Reasons**: conf:2, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

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