FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Sensor Package Design Engineer position at Ouster?
The primary focus of the Sensor Package Design Engineer position is to design and develop IC packaging solutions for automotive-grade receiver and transmitter packages/modules, working across hardware, systems, IC, and operations to drive packaging development.
What qualifications are required for the Sensor Package Design Engineer role?
Candidates should have 5+ years in Semiconductor Package/Process Development or 2+ years with a relevant master's degree, as well as experience with multi-layer ceramic, CMOS image sensors, BGA packages, wafer level processing, and automated microelectronic and photonic assembly processes.
Is experience with optical systems a requirement for this role?
While not a requirement, experience with optical systems is considered a bonus qualification for the Sensor Package Design Engineer position.
What level of education is preferred for candidates applying to this role?
A Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is preferred, although other related qualifications may also be acceptable.
Will there be opportunities for collaboration with external partners?
Yes, the role involves collaboration with external manufacturing partners to develop new packaging processes and prototypes that meet IC and system specifications.
What are the working conditions for this job?
This role is based in San Francisco and includes some travel. The office environment is dog-friendly and offers a range of amenities and benefits for employees.
What is the salary range for the Sensor Package Design Engineer position?
The salary range for this position is $120,000 to $180,000 a year, depending on skills, work experience, location, and qualifications.
Does Ouster offer benefits to its employees?
Yes, Ouster offers a comprehensive range of benefits, including medical, vision, dental plans, paid vacation, parental leave, 401K match, and more, to ensure the well-being of its employees.
Are there any health and safety policies in place at Ouster?
Yes, Ouster strives for a healthy and safe workplace and prohibits harassment of any kind, in line with their commitment to diversity and inclusion.
What is the approach of Ouster towards diversity and equal opportunity in hiring?
Ouster is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that pursues and hires a diverse workforce, making employment decisions based on qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, or other protected characteristics.