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Being a part of the R&D Systems Engineering profession means being at the forefront of innovation and design. Better yet, a high paying position means you'll be well compensated for your unique skills and expertise.
We hand-pick and vet the most promising roles in the sector, bringing you a quality selection of opportunities that meets your career advancement needs.
Advanced Energy Technology Development Lead (RAE) - Remote
$125K - $150K *
Elevate the future of advanced energy by leading assessments in technology readiness and resource integration, driving projects from concept to implementation while ensuring evidence-based decision-ma...
1 week ago
Senior Principal RF/Microwave Amplifier MMIC Design Engineer
$157K - $227K *
Bring your expertise to a leading role in developing RF/microwave designs for Communications, Industrial, and Defense sectors. This position offers collaboration with top professionals and opportuniti...
Reposted 6 days ago
Senior System Software Engineer, SoC Power and Performance - O-RAN Infrastructure
$152K - $241K *
Unlock innovative solutions as you develop advanced system software for next-gen O-RAN infrastructures. Collaborate across hardware, software, and networking groups to enhance performance and efficien...
1 month ago
$110K - $130K *
Champion automated testing excellence by overseeing QA standards, driving cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring robust software quality throughout the life cycle, from development to deployment...
2 weeks ago
R&D Scientist III, Algorithm Developer
$110K - $130K *
Advance your career by collaborating on NGS data analysis and pipeline validation, ensuring high standards in assay development while documenting essential methodologies within a dynamic R&D environme...
3 weeks ago
Senior Product Manager Engineering/Development
$132K - $251K *
Drive product strategy and lifecycle for software solutions, ensuring alignment with market and business goals. Collaborate across teams to optimize product performance from inception to launch based...
Reposted 6 days ago
$166K - $200K *
Lead the charge in architecting cloud-based solutions for federal programs. This role drives enterprise modernization and provides technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring consist...
Yesterday
$150K - $180K *
Lead the engineering organization for Enterprise Applications, championing solutions in Salesforce and DevOps while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Engage directly in architecture, c...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Software Development Engineer - Agent Identity & Core Primitives
$135K - $160K *
Engineer the future of AI security by designing and building core identity and authorization systems. Lead cross-team technical decisions that impact agent identity, trust establishment, and real-time...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Partner with us to drive growth and innovation in the defense sector, leveraging deep domain expertise to strengthen customer relationships and identify market opportunities, aiming for a significant...
1 week ago
Senior Backend Engineer, Architecture Engineering: Nonlinear Productivity
$135K - $160K *
Join a dynamic team to optimize software development through AI-driven automation, resolving key pain points and enhancing efficiency in core workflows, while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of...
4 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Develop and optimize advanced LLM serving systems, enhancing performance across all pathways. Tackle engineering challenges in AI infrastructure, focusing on efficiency and scalability of retrieval-he...
3 weeks ago
Mechanical System Design & Analysis Engineer 4 (Virtual)
$118K - $182K *
Join a team that's redefining mechanical system design and analysis. As a key player, you'll support the development, validation, and integration of innovative solutions, mentoring others while contri...
3 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Champion successful project delivery by managing contracts, client relations, and personnel. Lead teams in navigating the full lifecycle of program management, ensuring compliance and fostering growth...
2 days ago
Support Engineering Manager - Americas
$120K - $145K *
The Technical Support Engineering Manager will lead a team of Support Engineers and Product Experts to resolve complex technical issues and enhance customer experience. This role involves collaboratin...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Transform product development by leading innovative projects, improving processes, and ensuring communication and resource allocation impact product success while managing customer needs and technical...
3 weeks ago
Senior Program Manager - Remote
$120K - $145K *
Lead diverse projects from inception to delivery while overseeing teams and maximizing performance. Leverage your extensive management experience to foster growth, ensure contract compliance, and driv...
2 days ago
Senior Engineer System Software, SDN Operations
$184K - $287K *
Innovate seamless SDN solutions for AI Cloud environments, focusing on design, operational excellence, and collaboration across teams. Elevate your expertise in software-defined networking while drivi...
2 weeks ago
$70K - $113K *
Optimize distribution processes and enhance logistics operations through data-driven strategies and continuous improvements, driving efficiency and performance within a collaborative team environment...
3 weeks ago
Application Engineer (Technical Sales) - Defense
$108K - $181K *
Create impactful technical solutions in military electrification projects. Collaborate with defense clients and provide expertise throughout the proposal process, ensuring compliance and mission effec...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Associate Director, Device Engineering
$159K - $195K *
Lead the development of innovative drug-device combination products, oversee cross-functional collaboration and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while managing projects from concept through...
2 weeks ago
Electrical Engineer 3 - Nuclear
$74K - $113K *
Drive innovation in electrical systems design, collaborating to enhance nuclear plant systems. Leverage your engineering expertise in dynamic project environments, contributing to vital modifications...
4 weeks ago
Mechanical System Design & Analysis Engineer 3 (Virtual)
$96K - $150K *
Help us develop cutting-edge mechanical and fluid systems by engaging in design, analysis, and documentation processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with specifications while training o...
3 days ago
$165K - $200K *
Join a team that's building an innovative AI-driven platform for hardware development. As a backend engineer, you'll craft core services, implement APIs, and ensure reliable system performance while c...
2 days ago
$119K - $161K *
Manage complex ERP implementations across multiple sites, ensuring project success through strategic planning, stakeholder collaboration, and adherence to quality standards. Drive user adoption with t...
1 week ago
What does an R&D Systems Engineer do?
An R&D Systems Engineer is responsible for the research, design, and development of systems, processes, or protocols.
What is the salary range for an R&D Systems Engineer?
The salary for R&D Systems Engineers can range significantly, but Ladders offers positions that pay $100,000 or more.
What skills are necessary for R&D Systems Engineers?
Key skills for R&D Systems Engineers include analytical thinking, problem-solving, knowledge of engineering science and technology, and the ability to conduct research.