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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$144K - $216K *

Engage with a dynamic team to define and drive innovative product strategies, enhancing user experiences for critical military and policy applications. Shape decisions that accelerate action through a...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $238K *

Shape the future of AI by leading a dynamic team to develop innovative agentic orchestration technology. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance user-centric workflows and deliver mission-critical s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Elevate your career by leading controls design and engineering for cutting-edge HVAC systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while driving innovative solutions and providing expert support in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $90K *

Design and develop advanced controls for HVAC and air-handling systems, ensuring efficiency and reliability across critical operations. Collaborate on innovative projects with R&D, providing technical...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$500K+*

Transform data protection by leading a team to develop innovative privacy solutions that meet regulatory standards while enhancing data enablement. Collaborate cross-functionally to build effective to...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $215K *

Design and establish frontend architecture for diverse applications, enabling seamless integration and professional branding across multiple tenants while setting high standards for accessibility and...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate your career with a key role supporting the global launch and technical operations of radiopharmaceuticals, driving compliance, quality initiatives, and collaboration with CDMOs while leading...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $200K *

Make your mark at the forefront of hardware development by shaping user experience. As a senior frontend engineer, you’ll drive the design and development of cutting-edge applications that enhance tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $156K *

Join a team dedicated to implementing strategic software solutions, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and enhancing cross-functional collaboration. Drive innovative customer experience initiatives leveragin...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$270K - $410K *

Lead the design and execution of HR integrations, ensuring seamless connectivity and reliability between Workday and Talent systems while modernizing architecture and driving operational excellence ac...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to innovative flexible packaging solutions by leading technical projects, collaborating with commercial teams, and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective service and support in a...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$170K - $200K *

Lead strategic direction and commercial success for a product segment, driving innovative product strategies and P&L management while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure market relevance and cu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Empower innovation by embedding in customer teams to redesign operations through hands-on experience and code. Lead engagements from inception, building effective GenAI systems while meeting real busi...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$137K - $164K *

Drive excellence in supplier quality by collaborating with engineering teams and suppliers to ensure the manufacturability of cutting-edge automotive designs while leading continuous improvement initi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$126K - $191K *

Champion strategic enterprise architecture and technology governance, guiding technology investments and aligning priorities. Collaborate with leaders to enhance innovation, manage risk, and drive tec...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the design and implementation of analytics frameworks to empower data-driven decisions, collaborating with data science and engineering teams to improve processes and infrastructure for scalable...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Engage in cutting-edge R&D to drive quality engineering efforts, enhance product evaluation through risk modeling, and foster collaborative testing environments that guide informed decision-making acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Engage with diverse teams to design, build, and enhance our AI-driven marketplace platform. Utilize cutting-edge development tools and foster innovative solutions, contributing to scalable and efficie...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $89K *

Shape the publication lifecycle by ensuring accurate, consistent, and timely standards documentation that meets editorial requirements and supports collaboration across teams in a dynamic and deadline...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$184K - $356K *

Advance security engineering across embedded systems, focusing on RTOS and virtualization. Collaborate on architecture, implement defensive features, and ensure compliance with security standards thro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $155K *

Transform your career by leading the AI narrative and roadmap. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to craft compelling messaging that positions the company as a leader in AI, driving market...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $125K *

Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to execute healthcare technology projects, ensuring compliance and alignment with VA regulations while leading full project lifecycles for successful outcome...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $278K *

Advance validation technology by architecting robust CI/CD infrastructure, integrating embedded hardware, and driving automated workflows to ensure reliable performance and high coverage in complex sy...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$320K - $405K *

Optimize manufacturing processes for complex hardware in dynamic environments. Lead product assembly and integration at our partner sites, ensuring quality and efficiency while fostering collaboration...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $225K *

Drive innovation and strategic leadership in wastewater treatment and reuse projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable, cutting-edge engineering solutions while fostering client...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.