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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$145K - $167K *

Lead the design of intuitive user experiences for our mobile and web products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex workflows into clear, accessible solutions that empower pati...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and oversee end-to-end product development. Drive feature delivery by integrating frontend and backend technologies while ensuring product quality a...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $184K *

Join a pioneering team dedicated to securing software supply chains and cloud-native environments. Leverage your technical expertise in CI/CD, Kubernetes, and industry security frameworks to drive inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $175K *

Engage with client engineering teams to design and implement AI solutions, manage multiple projects, and drive technical execution while fostering strong relationships. Dramatic impact in fast-paced e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Transform an engineering team as you lead them in delivering high-quality music experiences. Drive AI implementation, enhance team culture, and ensure reliable sprint execution while collaborating wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in supervising tooling department operations by ensuring safety, quality, and productivity while fostering team engagement and implementing continuous improvement initiatives...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to a dynamic team by building user-friendly front-end solutions using React and TypeScript, enhancing platform performance and user engagement. Collaborate with designers and engineers to c...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$154K - $179K *

Partner with us to lead engineering teams, manage delivery and quality, and drive technical excellence across complex healthcare systems while ensuring compliance and scalability in a high-stakes envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$204K - $266K *

Grow your career with this leadership role guiding Solutions Engineers while collaborating with sales to enhance customer solutions and drive revenue growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Take ownership of architecting a scalable, low-latency ML inference platform while balancing hands-on development and strategic direction across multi-tenant systems, APIs, and observability. Drive en...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Lead and elevate a team of Supplier Quality Engineers to enforce top-tier quality standards throughout manufacturing and data center operations, driving continuous improvement and effective supplier m...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $238K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and integration of high-performance electrical solutions for advanced computing systems. Collaborate across teams, mentor talent, and drive innovations to meet i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$133K - $208K *

Advance engagement and cultural relevance through innovative global social storytelling. Lead organic social strategy, drive audience connections, and partner across marketing to cultivate brand affin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Transform the future of commercial nuclear systems by leading the design, development, and integration of cutting-edge electronic solutions while mentoring teams to drive innovation and excellence in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $120K *

Unlock potential by designing and building a cutting-edge, geographically distributed calling platform that supports millions of interactions, driving innovation in communication technology while coll...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $88K *

Innovate strategies for market analysis and supplier performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize quoting strategies and ensure customer satisfaction in a dynamic aerospace and def...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by guiding product strategies through market analysis, supplier performance, and sales collaboration. Play a pivotal role in driving efficient negotiation strategies and enhancing cus...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's focused on strategic development and market analysis to enhance product strategies. Collaborate with specialists and drive supplier negotiation processes while monitoring performanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$136K - $204K *

Shape the future of cloud computing by architecting and maintaining high-performance networking and compute platforms. Collaborate with product teams and mentor peers to drive innovation and ensure re...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$133K - $154K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and enhancing innovative, energy-efficient data center facilities while managing critical projects and collaborating across departments. Drive efficiency and...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $210K *

Champion infrastructure excellence by enhancing AWS solutions to support scalable, reliable, and secure applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement innovative features an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by managing digital projects and customer relationships, ensuring seamless deployment of data management software. Collaborate with sales and technical teams to enhance user experienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $126K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative color development and optimization processes across building products, ensuring consistency and quality from formulation to production while balancing performanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $156K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive material planning and ensure seamless supply chain operations for upcoming engineering programs. Leverage expertise in MRP, BOM, and process optimizati...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Tackle the challenges of hardware engineering management, leading cross-functional teams to innovate and maintain hardware solutions from cutting-edge IoT to core legacy systems, ensuring reliability...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.