Senior Optical Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Find your next Senior Optical Engineer job through Ladders. Our platform hosts numerous high-paying job opportunities for professionals in the field. Senior Optical Engineers play a critical role in creating, designing, and improving optical devices including, but not limited to, lenses, telescopes, and microscopes.

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$57K - $110K *

Lead the charge in ensuring material availability and alignment throughout product lifecycles. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage supply chain needs for new and ongoing projects, driving optimal...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $155K *

Elevate your career by bridging customer needs with technical solutions. In this pivotal role, you'll ensure seamless integration and collaboration across sales, engineering, and support, driving cust...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's developing advanced OPIR data processing algorithms, tackling complex sensor systems and enhancing missile warning technologies in collaboration with key defense stakeholders...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing scalable software solutions while mentoring engineers and driving complex projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product features and deliver high-qu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $195K *

Optimize embedded software solutions for flight systems, ensuring high reliability and performance through streamlined processes and expert collaboration in real-time environments...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$184K - $356K *

Optimize the development of innovative Linux graphics software solutions to enhance GPU performance and cross-platform functionality, collaborating with global teams to deliver cutting-edge Vulkan and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Innovate and lead digital systems integration for life sciences, focusing on MES and operational efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize client-facing solutions and drive project succes...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of security by owning and enhancing cloud and application safety. Leverage AI to automate threat detection, manage incidents, and secure corporate environments while collaborating acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Drive the AI engineering vision by leading a team in developing innovative algorithms and solutions that meet business goals, ensuring effective collaboration across departments and adherence to ethic...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $193K *

Transform product management in life science imaging by leading a dynamic team to innovate and drive strategic portfolio development that elevates health outcomes and fosters business growth through c...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving software quality through innovative automation frameworks. As a key player, you'll lead QA efforts, mentor engineers, and ensure high-quality, reliable software in an Agile...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$194K - $361K *

Lead the development of innovative NovaOS capabilities, ensuring alignment with business goals and driving continuous improvement through collaboration across cross-functional teams. Deliver measurabl...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the design and development of high-voltage electrical power systems, overseeing projects from conception to completion while managing teams, ensuring compliance, and fostering client relationship...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Join a team dedicated to driving complex technical programs that bridge engineering, product, and operations. Collaborate with leadership to ensure timely delivery, manage risks, and enhance program m...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $270K *

Shape the future of GPU technology by optimizing production for revolutionary systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver unmatched performance, quality, and efficiency in high-speed...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leading diverse capital projects in healthcare, applying your engineering expertise, and mentoring junior staff to drive innovative solutions for our clients across multiple s...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$136K - $258K *

Partner with us to optimize high-speed ASIC package layouts, collaborating with design teams on technical solutions while ensuring cost effectiveness and scalability in a dynamic environment...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$184K - $356K *

Manage broad engineering projects to enhance toolchain adoption and performance across complex software systems. Collaborate cross-functionally, resolve integration issues, and document reusable metho...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform on-premises technology with your DevOps expertise. Lead the design, implementation, and lifecycle management of innovative solutions in a collaborative team, addressing complex deployment ch...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Transform the nuclear industry by leveraging your software expertise to design, implement, and manage AI-driven models, enhancing safety and efficiency in advanced fission power technology...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's committed to maintaining high-quality standards through inspections, testing, and troubleshooting in both electrical and mechanical domains, ensuring compliance and performance in c...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $190K *

Drive impactful product development by owning complex features from user experience design to backend integration. Collaborate across teams to create seamless, secure, and efficient workflows that enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $154K *

Elevate marketing analytics by designing AI-driven solutions that enhance data infrastructure, streamline workflows, and empower teams to make informed decisions, all while collaborating with diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $178K *

Drive the transformation of data infrastructure, creating AI solutions and data products that empower marketing and sales teams to make data-driven decisions for impactful revenue performance...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $250K *

Unlock your potential by joining an innovative team dedicated to revolutionizing medical technology. Collaborate with talented engineers and leverage cutting-edge tools to enhance products that positi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.