5+ years in pixel optimization and performance enhancement.
5+ years in device-based technologies, preferably CIS processes.
MSEE, MS in Physics, or equivalent; PhD preferred.
Experience with simulation tools and semiconductor device physics.
Proven cross-functional collaboration skills in R&D environments.
Responsibilities
Optimize pixel structures and fabrication processes for better performance.
Develop and validate simulation methodologies for CIS pixel optimization.
Collaborate with integration and design teams on pixel architectures for specific applications.
Partner with engineering teams to model and optimize systems with OVT technologies.
Contribute to innovation in sensors and display performance through data-driven modeling.
Benefits
Collaborative cross-functional work environment.
Opportunities for innovation in pixel and imaging technology.
Involvement in cutting-edge projects focused on next-generation display solutions.
Access to advanced semiconductor process development.
Full Job Description
Description
Role Overview
As a Pixel Design Engineer within the Process R&D team, you will work on innovation in pixel architecture and process optimization. You will play a key role in advancing simulation methodologies, developing next-generation pixel technologies, and collaborating cross-functionally to enable cutting-edge imaging and display solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Optimize pixel structures and fabrication processes to improve electrical/optical performance and efficiency.
Develop, enhance, and validate simulation methodologies for CIS (CMOS Image Sensor) pixel optimization and system-level modeling.
Collaborate with process integration and design teams to improve pixel characteristics and develop new pixel architectures tailored to specific applications, including - Phase Detect (PD), Dual Pixel Detection (DPD), Near-Infrared (NIR), Time-of-Flight (ToF) and LCOS (Liquid Crystal on Silicon)
Partner with system engineering and architecture teams to model and optimize devices, components, and full systems leveraging OVT sensors and display technologies.
Contribute to next-generation sensors and display performance through data-driven modeling and cross-functional innovation.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in pixel optimization and performance enhancement.
5+ years of experience in device-based technologies, including development of advanced semiconductor processes (CIS process experience strongly preferred).
MSEE, MS in Physics, or equivalent required; PhD preferred.
Background in simulation tools and semiconductor device physics.
Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally in R&D environments.
Annual base salary for this role in California, US is expected to be between $140,000 - $170,000. Actual pay will be determined on a number of factors such as relevant skills and experience, and the pay of employees in the similar role.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability
About OmniVision Technologies
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. is a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions. The company designs and manufactures image sensors and related technologies for a range of applications, including mobile devices, automotive, security, and medical imaging. OmniVision's products are used by leading manufacturers around the world, and the company is known for its innovation and expertise in the field of digital imaging. OmniVision was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
