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Optical Components Engineer

Lyte · Sunnyvale, CA · Taiwan

Roboticsonsite$150k–$230k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own precision optics for 4D FMCW lidar scaling to volume production.
  • Tie component tolerances to range accuracy, SNR, and point-cloud quality.
  • Build optical simulation capability to set manufacturable specs.

What they offer

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible vacation and time-off policy

Ideal candidate

Hands-on optics owner who thrives owning vendors end-to-end and connecting tight tolerances to real lidar performance, driven to make high-precision optics manufacturable at scale.

Requirements

  • Experience with optical metrology including gauge R&R and cross-site measurement correlation
  • Experience planning and running reliability qualification for optical components covering environmental stress and lifetime testing
  • Data analysis skills in Python, MATLAB, or JMP for vendor and in-house test data at volume
  • Willingness and ability to travel between the US and vendor sites in Taiwan and across Asia up to ~25%

Lab profile

About Lyte

Building perception infrastructure for robotics and Physical AI with custom silicon, sensors, and software.

What they build

  • Perception systems for robotics, mobility and automation
  • Electro-optical sensing modules
  • Robotic hardware platforms

Known for

  • Robot perception, state estimation and planning
  • Learning-based behaviors and autonomy stacks
  • Signal-processing algorithms for FPGA, GPU and silicon
  • Mixed-signal ASICs, photonics and DSP hardware
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