Metalenz

Metalenz is revolutionizing imaging and sensing with metasurface technology, creating ultra-thin, planar optics that make electronic devices smaller and more efficient. Our core product, Polar ID, is a groundbreaking polarizing camera that brings secure and affordable face unlock to smartphones. We are a rapidly growing venture-backed startup, with roots at Harvard University, and are pioneering the development of next-generation optical systems for consumer electronics markets. At Metalenz, we leverage a modern software stack and cutting-edge developments in scientific computing, including Julia, to solve complex optical design challenges. Our engineering team is passionate about the intersection of science and code, utilizing best practices in software engineering with version control, cluster management, and code profiling. We value collaboration, offering opportunities to shape the technical roadmap and contribute to a dynamic team environment. We utilize AWS services for deployment and high-performance computing environments. Our remote-first culture fosters a collaborative atmosphere, encouraging innovation and professional growth. Our commitment to innovation is reflected in our recent Series B funding and the development of products like PolarEyes and Orion Pattern Projectors. We're currently focused on expanding our team and are looking for talented individuals who thrive on solving challenging technical problems. We provide a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and pre-IPO stock options. We provide opportunities for flexible work schedules, including fully remote positions, allowing our team to enjoy a dynamic and highly collaborative environment.