Senior Optical Engineer Jobs on Ladders

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$105K - $189K *

Accelerate innovative photonics systems engineering for next-gen co-packaged optics. This role focuses on design, manufacturing strategies, and robust testing, engaging with leading tech firms to driv...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$117K - $161K *

Drive innovation in photonic integrated circuit design for cutting-edge quantum technology. Collaborate with a diverse team to develop scalable solutions, optimize designs, and enhance signal processi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $130K *

Join the charge in providing expert imaging support within a clinical setting to optimize diagnostic systems and enhance patient care. Be the essential on-site engineer ensuring seamless operations an...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$150K - $190K *

Transform the future of energy as a senior Integration Engineer, driving complex hardware systems integration. Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution in a h...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$153K - $179K *

Lead the charge in ensuring product quality and compliance by executing rigorous verification and validation activities in alignment with FDA regulations and international standards for medical device...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $205K *

Empower innovation as a Senior Computer Vision Engineer, shaping algorithms for complex perception tasks. Drive advancements in real-time systems and mentor emerging talent, all while tackling the har...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$256K - $361K *

Lead the design and architecture of cutting-edge silicon photonics solutions to drive AI infrastructure connectivity. Collaborate across teams to innovate high-performance optical systems for next-gen...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $253K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in AI systems implementation, collaborating closely with engineering, account, and partner teams to ensure integration success, validation, and technical support...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize software solutions by collaborating with teams to address customer needs, enhancing our product through innovative technical development, and driving strategic product improvements with auton...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $230K *

Empower the development of cutting-edge mixed-signal SoCs through advanced behavioral modeling and innovative verification strategies, influencing integration and successful silicon tapeout in a colla...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K *

Lead the charge in generating new business sales in a defined territory, developing strategic plans and forecasting within the surgical market, while maintaining high standards of ethics and professio...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

Empower innovation by developing robust ML architectures for scalable perception solutions in self-driving systems. Collaborate across teams to tackle complex challenges and drive product-ready machin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Elevate our regional service operations by leading a dedicated team of field service engineers to enhance customer satisfaction, drive revenue growth, and ensure compliance while delivering top-notch...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by delivering robust APIs and integrations while mentoring engineers. With a focus on performance and reliability, you'll support architecture and code quality across teams, tackling...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of curriculum design and delivery, collaborating with cross-functional teams to equip field architects with the tools and knowledge necessary for success in competitive enterprise envir...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$175K - $230K *

Lead the strategy and implementation of AI-driven products leveraging large language models to enhance supply chain efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data readiness and dri...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Innovate the developer experience by leading a dynamic team of engineers, transforming user needs into scalable solutions while driving execution of impactful product initiatives and fostering a cultu...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $220K *

Drive quality assurance for electronic components in a cross-functional team. Oversee evaluation, selection, and procurement processes to meet high standards, ensuring seamless integration into cuttin...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$149K - $198K *

Join a team that innovates in autonomous vehicle capabilities by analyzing data, developing performance metrics, and collaborating across departments to drive insights and enhance testing strategies f...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Collaborate with teams to optimize plasma processing systems, enhance tool performance, and ensure high-volume manufacturing efficiency in semiconductor operations, all while delivering exceptional cu...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $180K *

Champion innovative software solutions while leading cross-functional teams to drive digital retail technology and enhance technical standards, ensuring alignment with business goals and maximizing co...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$148K - $287K *

Join a dynamic team focused on deploying AI Compute systems, interacting with customers and internal teams to drive innovative solutions in high-performance computing and deep learning across diverse...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $189K *

Empower transformative growth by developing innovative product solutions. Manage complex technical direction for Advanced Compute Platform, collaborating cross-functionally with teams to ensure excell...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $250K *

Join a team that drives innovative engineering solutions for clinical trials. Lead a talented organization, reshape technology strategy, and enhance operational efficiency while delivering impactful A...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $250K *

Take ownership of the complete physical design flow for complex SoCs, optimizing timing and performance while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to implement advanced satellite communic...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the primary responsibilities of a Senior Optical Engineer?question toggle

    Senior Optical Engineers develop and design optical systems and equipment. They are responsible for the conceptualizaton, design, testing and development of optical systems.

  • What qualifications are required to be a Senior Optical Engineer?question toggle

    Most Senior Optical Engineers hold a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physics, Optics, or a related field. Experience in the field, analytical skills, and familiarity with optical design software are commonly required.

  • Why should I use Ladders for my Senior Optical Engineer job search?question toggle

    Ladders hosts vetted professional jobs that pay $100000 or more. We provide detailed job descriptions, application advice, and a wide list of opportunities across the U.S.A.