Senior Optics/Photonics Researcher

Wooptix is seeking a Senior Optics/Photonics Researcher & Technological Development.

Join a leader in the semiconductor industry and the use of wavefront phase imaging.

This company is revolutionizing the world through the use of adaptative optics for astronomy, with offices in Tenerife, Madrid and San Francisco.

This job opening offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology involving semiconductor metrology in their facilities based on Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain).

Working with the latest technology in the market, in an amazing location?

Sounds like a dream job!

The Role:

• Advanced design of optical and optomechanical systems for specific applications.

• Development of image processing algorithms (reconstruction, AI, calibration).

• Construction and validation of prototypes (assembly, metrological testing).

• Knowledge generation, such as:

  • Participation in competitive projects and technology transfer

  • Writing scientific papers (Q1/Q2)

  • Support in patent writing

Your Profile:

• BSc, MSc or PhD in Physics, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related fields

• Proven technical experience in:

  • Design of optical/optomechanical systems (Zemax, Code V, LighTools or similar)

  • Development of image processing algorithms (Python, MATLAB, C++)

  • Prototyping and experimental validation (optical assembly, characterization)

• Research background: Publications in indexed journals, patents, or active participation in conferences

Also, it is desirable for the role:

• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

• Innovative and problem-solving mindset

• Autonomy to lead technical projects

Wooptix offers a competitive compensation according to your expertise, as well as a comprehensive relocation package (assistance with temporary accommodation and/or moving expenses, if needed) among other benefits, including professional development opportunities such as industry-recognized certification and/or conference attendance.

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