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  • Silicon Photonics PIC Architect

    $130K — $180K *Sunnyvale, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Drive innovation as a Silicon Photonics PIC Architect, designing complex integrated circuits and collaborating across teams to optimize performance and fabrication processes for next-gen optical solutions.
    Requirements: PhD in EE/Physics, 5+ years exp in photonics, solid OOP skills, Python/C++.
  • Software Engineer, Trust & Safety

    $120K — $150K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Champion user safety and platform integrity by building data pipelines, designing anomaly detection, and developing Trust & Safety tools. Collaborate with teams to enhance fraud detection and content moderation efficacy, protecting our community.
    Requirements: 3+ years in Trust & Safety; strong Python, SQL; data tools (Dagster); BS required.
  • Senior/Staff PCB Layout Engineer

    $140K — $210K *Milpitas, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Optimize PCB design processes and drive the development of high-quality printed circuit boards by working collaboratively with cross-functional teams and managing complex projects to meet program deadlines.
    Requirements: BS in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years Altium Designer, DFM, DFT knowledge.
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    Sr. FPGA Design Engineer

    $141K — $240K *Milpitas, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Take ownership of complex FPGA designs and collaborate with engineering teams to deliver innovative firmware solutions for E-beam inspection systems, ensuring high performance and seamless integration across subsystems.
    Requirements: Doctorate/Master's/Bachelor's degree + 3-8 years of relevant experience.
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer (Robotics / Mechatronics for Fab Solutions)

    $138K — $187K *Fremont, CA (Alameda County)In-Person
    Drive innovation by designing cutting-edge mechanical solutions for the semiconductor industry. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and reliability while managing full product life cycles, from concept to production.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 7+ years experience, CAD/FEA skills.
  • Sales Engineer, Superhuman for Education

    $90K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Collaborate with Account Executives to drive sales in education, delivering tailored demos and managing technical reviews. You'll enhance client understanding of our solutions to elevate student success and institutional productivity.
    Requirements: 3+ years SaaS Sales Engineering, higher education experience, AI familiarity.
  • Technical Program Manager, Research

    $130K — $180K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Manage complex technical programs that bridge research and engineering. Partner with teams in generative AI video model development, translating research into reliable systems while fostering collaboration and maintaining agile execution.
    Requirements: 5+ years in Technical Program Management; strong ML and engineering background.
  • Principal Engineer, Analog IC Design

    $174K — $261K *Santa Clara, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Transform high-performance analog designs through innovation in circuit architecture and verification; lead projects while supervising layouts and enhancing transceiver technologies for next-gen networking solutions.
    Requirements: Master's/PhD in Electrical Engineering, 6+ years experience in analog design.
  • Technical Program Manager, Research

    $120K — $160K *Redwood City, CA (San Mateo County)Hybrid
    Drive innovative technical programs that transform research into scalable AI video systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute projects, manage risks, and foster alignment while maintaining research’s exploratory spirit.
    Requirements: 5+ years in Technical Program Management; strong ML and engineering skills.
  • Staff SW Engineer, Machine Learning

    $150K — $180K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Help us design and deploy innovative machine learning solutions for satellite imagery analytics, focusing on computer vision and predictive modeling. Collaborate with experts to enhance ML processes and drive impactful results for diverse applications.
    Requirements: 8+ years ML experience; Bachelor's in CS, Math, Physics, or Stats; Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow.
  • Staff Engineer, Hardware Application Engineering - Lab Operations

    $111K — $166K *Santa Clara, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Execute end-to-end ownership of a state-of-the-art hardware lab, ensuring technical excellence and operational effectiveness in support of customer engagements and product validation across multiple platforms in a fast-paced environment.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering, 7+ years lab experience, vendor mgmt, budget exec.
  • Principal Applications Engineer

    $154K — $231K *Santa Clara, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Elevate your career by leading SerDes IP integration and customer support. Collaborate across engineering teams to ensure smooth SoC bringup, diagnose issues, and deliver technical solutions in high-speed signal integrity projects.
    Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's in EE/CS; 5-15 years experience; strong signal integrity skills.
  • Staff Image Quality Engineer

    $134K — $231K *Santa Clara, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Innovate image processing solutions for robotic endoscopy, enhancing image quality through algorithm development and IQ metrics, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure outstanding performance in a critical healthcare environment.
    Requirements: B.S. in relevant field, 8+ yrs ISP tuning, strong imaging knowledge, C++/Python.
  • Product Engineer (Security) - AI Control Plane

    $120K — $160K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Transform enterprise security with innovative solutions by collaborating with talented teams to design, ship features, and enhance risk policies, all while integrating with identity providers and fortifying security postures.
    Requirements: Degree in Computer Science or equivalent, 3+ years of experience in security.
  • Sr. Quality Engineer

    $100K — $130K *Newark, CA (Alameda County)In-Person
    Advance product quality through strategic oversight and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance with quality standards while managing product evaluations and audits. Drive solutions for production accuracy.
    Requirements: BS in Engineering, 5+ years in Quality Engineering, ISO 9001 experience.
  • Distinguished Engineer - System & Rack Hardware Architecture

    $150K — $200K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Empower innovation in AI infrastructure by architecting next-gen platforms that integrate high-speed connectivity, server firmware, and composable systems. Lead design initiatives and collaborate with industry partners to define cutting-edge solutions.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Computer Science/Engineering; 15+ years in system architecture; C/C++.
  • Systems Software Engineer, Test & Automation Infrastructure

    $90K — $120K *Fremont, CA (Alameda County)In-Person
    Join a dynamic team to develop automated test frameworks and enhance firmware validation. Drive the design and implementation of innovative testing solutions while collaborating with engineers to ensure product quality and reliability.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering/CS; 0-1+ years experience in software dev/test.
  • Global Supply Manager (Silicon / OSAT)

    $142K — $214K *Palo Alto, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Unlock potential by overseeing global semiconductor supply chains, driving relationships with suppliers, and managing the end-to-end sourcing process to support innovative silicon designs and product development in a dynamic industry.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering/Supply Chain, 5+ years in supply chain management.
  • Senior AI Infrastructure Engineer - Computer Vision

    $130K — $180K *San Carlos, CA (San Mateo County)In-Person
    Take ownership of building scalable backend systems and orchestration for ML pipelines. Design event-driven workflows, enhance model serving, and establish standards for a robust data infrastructure in a fast-paced environment.
    Requirements: 6+ years of experience in backend systems; ML pipeline expertise; cloud skills.
  • Software Engineering Director - Switching/Routing, Layer 1, PHY, Kernel, Platform area

    $190K — $285K *Santa Clara, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Lead and manage a dynamic R&D team to deliver innovative cloud datacenter software solutions, ensuring project goals and schedules are met while fostering a collaborative, inclusive work environment for exceptional engineering talent.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Computer Science; 15+ years software dev experience; leadership skills required.
  • Security System Design Engineer

    $90K — $120K *Alameda, CA (Alameda County)In-Person
    Drive the design and implementation of complex security systems, overseeing technical specifications, programming, and testing. Collaborate with teams and clients to ensure efficient project execution and thorough client training.
    Requirements: 5+ years in security design; expertise with Lenel, Genetec, and CAD.
  • Senior ASIC Verification Engineer

    $140K — $180K *San Jose, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Shape the future of high-performance computing by leading verification efforts for innovative SoCs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure first-pass success and guide emerging talent in utilizing AI tools for enhanced productivity.
    Requirements: B.S. in Engineering; 15+ years in ASIC verification; UVM/System Verilog; TCP/IP, Git.
  • FEA/AI Methods Engineer

    $120K — $150K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Take ownership of the product design process, utilizing innovative LLM and ML tools, conducting advanced simulations, and collaborating with diverse teams to enhance the FEA workflow and drive the development of cutting-edge solutions.
    Requirements: M.S./Ph.D. in relevant field, 3+ yrs FEA experience, Python, Abaqus, ANSYS.
  • Senior Staff Hardware Design Engineer - PCB layout and fabrication and mixed-signal design and ODSP and AEC and PCIe

    $127K — $191K *Santa Clara, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Unlock potential by driving innovative PCB design for diverse applications. Collaborate closely with engineering teams, utilizing cutting-edge technology to deliver high-speed solutions, and push the boundaries of hardware design excellence.
    Requirements: BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering; 8+ years experience; PCB layout expertise.
  • Circuit Design Engineer II, Satellite Test Systems

    $79K — $140K *Sunnyvale, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and test cutting-edge satellite and rocket electronic systems, enhancing complex hardware solutions for optimum performance and reliability. Your expertise will drive innovative engineering practices.
    Requirements: B.S. in Electrical Engineering, 1+ years experience, troubleshooting skills.
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Silicon Photonics PIC Architect

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$130K — $180K *
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FAQ About Optical Engineer Jobs in Livermore, CA

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.