Display Technologist

Apple • Cupertino, CA

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About The Position

Apple’s Hardware Technologies team develops displays for its products. The Panel Technologies team develops display technology, with work focused on the interactions between OLEDs and thin-film transistor backplanes. As a Display Technologist, you will participate in display design and develop algorithms that enable advanced display technologies while supporting performance and reliability. The role involves analyzing complex electro-optical systems, breaking display-physics problems into solvable components, and implementing design and algorithmic solutions that balance performance with product longevity. You will work with Display Engineering teams, Silicon Design, Software Engineering, and manufacturing partners, and communicate technical findings to support engineering decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Optics, Material Science, or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience using Python and MATLAB for large-scale data collection and analysis.
• Experience with thin-film wave optics and geometric optics modeling.
• Strong analytical thinking and creative problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate technical problems and challenges clearly and effectively across cross-functional organizations.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s or Ph.D. degree.
• Deep understanding of OLED device principles.
• Experience with the latest consumer electronics display technologies.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the display design process.
• Develop algorithms for display technologies.
• Analyze complex display physics and electro-optical systems, and translate findings into practical design and algorithmic solutions.
• Use data processing, visualization, and statistical methods to derive insights from display performance datasets.
• Collaborate with Display Engineering, Silicon Design, Software Engineering, and manufacturing partners.
• Communicate technical findings and challenges to cross-functional audiences and translate complex concepts into actionable engineering decisions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time