Optical Engineer Jobs
Discover high-paying Optical Engineer jobs on Ladders. If you're an expert in developing optical systems and components, this is the category for you.
Wha…
1,000+ Optical Engineer Jobs in Denver, CO
$ Average salary: 138,402FORGE Technical Lead, Cloud & Software Engineering
Reposted 2 weeks agoLead the charge in advancing cloud and software engineering for next-gen OPIR systems, providing technical expertise and ensuring mission success through innovative solutions and collaboration with diverse stakeholders across the program lifecycle.Requirements: Bachelor's degree + 12 years' software/cloud experience + TS/SCI clearanceFORGE Technical Lead, Cloud & Software Engineering
Reposted 2 weeks agoEmpower the future of space technology by leading cloud engineering and software architecture initiatives for critical mission programs. Collaborate with teams to ensure mission success, integrating cutting-edge technologies to enhance operational capabilities.Requirements: Bachelor's degree and 12+ years experience in cloud engineering/software.Senior Wire Harness Design Engineer I
1 week agoJoin a team that's shaping the future of aerospace by designing critical wire harness systems for cutting-edge satellite and space capabilities. Collaborate closely with engineers to own designs from concept through testing, ensuring performance excellence.Requirements: BS in Electrical Engineering, 4+ years experience, RapidHarness proficient.Technical Specialist (US Core Lab)
$83K — $100K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States4 days agoShape the future of our clinical operations by managing escalations, providing expert training, and driving process improvements in Core Lab analysis while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and support.Requirements: Degree in Medical Sciences or Radiography; 2+ years CCTA experience; strong communication skills.Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 2 - Nuclear
$134K — $205K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States1 week agoInnovate and lead projects to modernize control systems for nuclear plants, overseeing technical execution and project management. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction.Requirements: BS in engineering, 12+ years experience, PE license preferred, strong communication.IT Systems Engineer
$100K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States1 month agoOptimize IT infrastructure by maintaining systems, enhancing workflows, and driving AI-powered projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle technical challenges, ensuring seamless operations and proactive improvement initiatives.Requirements: Bachelor's degree in IT or related, 1-3 years experience, AI and scripting skills.Electronics Engineer III, Battery Design
1 week agoInnovate cutting-edge avionics systems while collaborating across teams to enhance aerospace technology. Leverage your expertise in battery design and electrical analysis to advance the future of aviation in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.Requirements: BS in Electrical Engineering, 3+ years experience, DoD Secret clearance.Dev Principal Engineer
3 weeks agoContribute to the design and development of innovative spinal implants, leading cross-functional projects and engaging with surgeons for impactful product solutions while mentoring junior engineers and driving compliance across all development phases.Requirements: B.S. in engineering, 7+ years in medical devices, CAD expertise, strong leadership.Members who searched for Optical Engineer, also searched for:
Platform Engineer, Product Team
$137K — $244K *US-AnywhereRemote in United StatesReposted 1 week agoElevate production environments by serving as the key technical liaison for product teams. Optimize containerization processes and collaborate closely with platform teams to ensure seamless integrations for product success.Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 4+ years experience, Docker, Kubernetes, DevSecOps tools.Tech Ops Engineer
$90K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States2 weeks agoChampion automated access and identity management for a rapidly growing remote team while owning hardware provisioning and cloud networking. Collaborate with engineering to enhance security and efficiency in a tech-driven environment.Requirements: 4+ years in IT/Tech Ops; experience with SSO, MDM, cloud networking.Principal Consulting Engineer - DX
$172K — $240K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States3 weeks agoAdvance your career as a Principal Consulting Engineer, driving large-scale technology solutions, collaborating with clients and teams, and innovating on technical strategies to deliver exceptional service and operational excellence.Requirements: Bachelor's degree or 10+ yrs experience in enterprise solutions; Call Center expertise; programming skills in Cisco, Five9, Zoom, and more.Project Engineer - Carbon Storage
2 weeks agoEmpower your career as a Project Engineer, leading evaluations and development of CCS projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensure project safety, and manage technical support to drive innovation in carbon capture solutions.Requirements: Bachelor's in Science/Engineering, 5 yrs exp in oil & gas/CCS, proficiency in Office 365.AV Solutions Designer
$95K — $110K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States3 weeks agoInnovate and shape the future of custom audiovisual solutions by collaborating with sales and engineering teams to design and implement state-of-the-art technology systems that meet client needs throughout the project lifecycle.Requirements: Technical degree or 2+ years AV design, strong communication skills, AV tech knowledge.Staff Forward Deploy Engineer
$156K — $215K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States1 week agoPioneer innovative integrations as a Staff Forward Deploy Engineer, delivering effective solutions to customer challenges. Collaborate across teams to enhance product performance while leading technical engagements that drive business value.Requirements: 6+ years engineering experience; strong Java proficiency; cybersecurity knowledge preferred.Senior Fullstack Software Engineer, Collaboration
$120K — $160K *US-AnywhereRemoteReposted 1 week agoLead the charge in developing collaborative features and high-quality APIs that enhance user experiences across multiple teams, empowering customers and driving Vanta's growth in security and compliance management.Requirements: 8+ years experience, full-stack skills, React, TypeScript, GraphQL.Engineering Manager, Safety
$217K — $303K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States4 days agoJoin us to lead a high-impact engineering team focused on building scalable safety tools and AI solutions that protect users and moderators. Drive innovation in a rapidly evolving environment while owning strategy and implementation of safety systems.Requirements: BS in Computer Science or related; 5+ years managing engineering teams.Liquids Cryogenic Hardware Design Engineer III - Lunar Permanence
2 weeks agoInvent the future by designing cryogenic hardware for lunar transport missions. Lead the complete lifecycle of critical systems in extreme environments, ensuring reliability and excellence in groundbreaking aerospace propulsion technology.Requirements: B.S. in Engineering; 8+ years in aerospace systems; cryogenic design expertise.Engineer V
2 weeks agoDrive innovative solutions in opto-mechanical engineering, addressing complex challenges with considerable autonomy. Lead design teams, ensure hardware optical performance, and serve as a technical consultant while communicating findings effectively.Requirements: B.S./M.S./Ph.D. in engineering; 4-9 yrs experience; opto-mechanical expertise; CADLead Design Engineer
$100K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United StatesTodayElevate building automation with your technical leadership! Collaborate on design and implementation of advanced control systems while guiding a team of engineers towards engineering excellence and innovative solutions in mission-critical environments.Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering; 7+ years exp in building automation; AutoCAD proficient.Product Support Engineer
$80K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States3 weeks agoLaunch operational efficiencies by bridging gaps between Engineering and Customer Experience. Diagnose complex issues, execute backend fixes, and enhance production support using AI and API technologies to elevate user satisfaction.Requirements: 1+ year engineering experience, SQL, backend language, communication skills.OSP Designer III
3 weeks agoLead innovative design solutions in telecom engineering, enhancing fiber optic and utility systems. Collaborate with clients, supervise teams, and ensure quality in OSP projects while addressing complex environmental challenges.Requirements: 5+ years utility engineering experience; Associate's degree; design expertise.Lead Technical Recruiter, Engineering
$120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United StatesReposted 1 week agoTransform the engineering recruitment landscape by partnering with leaders, shaping hiring strategies, and driving talent acquisition efforts to secure top-tier technical professionals in a competitive global market.Requirements: 10+ years recruiting experience; strong analytical skills; technical sourcing expertise.ML and Optimization Engineer
$100K — $180K *US-AnywhereRemote in Golden, CO1 week agoLead innovative projects as an ML and Optimization Engineer, designing and developing AI-driven software solutions that support advanced research in computational science and energy innovation, collaborating with experts across disciplines.Requirements: Bachelor's degree + 5 yrs or Master's + 3 yrs experience; Python, AI/ML, optimization.Manager, Security Engineering, Cloud & AppSec
$149K — $185K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States2 weeks agoTransform security practices by leading a talented team focused on cloud and application security. Collaborate with engineering and compliance to enhance system resilience, scalability, and integrity while managing incident response effectively.Requirements: Bachelor's in Computer Science/Cybersecurity; 5+ yrs in cloud security; AWS Certified.Full Stack Engineer
$128K — $183K *US-AnywhereRemote in United StatesReposted YesterdayJoin a dynamic engineering team focused on building innovative, scalable software solutions to enhance educational assessments, balancing reliability with experimentation in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.Requirements: 5+ years in software development; proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, AWS.
Top job titles hiring in Denver, CO
- Senior Software Engineer jobs
- Senior Systems Engineer jobs
- Electronics Engineer jobs
- Engineering Manager jobs
- Senior Electrical Engineer jobs
- Project Engineer jobs
- Software Engineer jobs
- Systems Engineer jobs
- Staff Software Engineer jobs
- Electrical Engineer jobs
- Principal Software Engineer jobs
- AI Software Engineer jobs
- Project Manager jobs
- Senior Mechanical Engineer jobs
- Principal Electrical Engineer jobs
FAQ About Optical Engineer Jobs in Denver, CO
What does an Optical Engineer do?
Optical Engineers utilize the principles of optics to research, develop, and improve optical systems and equipment. This can encompass a wide range of applications, from medical devices and telecommunications equipment to aerospace systems and more.
What qualifications do you need to be an Optical Engineer?
Most Optical Engineer roles require at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as physics or electrical engineering. However, many high-paying Optical Engineer jobs may require a master's degree or Ph.D., along with professional experience in the field.
What is the salary range for Optical Engineers?
Salary can vary greatly depending upon factors like geographic location, size of the company, and level of experience. However, at Ladders, we host Optical Engineer jobs that offer salaries of $100000 or more.