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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$136K - $178K *

Accelerate progress at enhancing AI integration capabilities by connecting SaaS tools and internal systems. Collaborate with teams to drive automation that fits their workflows, unlocking new efficien...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Champion the front-end architecture and user experience, leading technical direction and ensuring product success while building scalable, data-rich interfaces in a dynamic startup environment...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $180K *

Drive impactful software design and development for satellite imaging and ADCS subsystems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and lead efforts ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables in a dyn...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$136K - $264K *

Champion innovative LPU chip design through full-flow physical execution and cross-functional collaboration. Lead PPA optimizations and tapeout processes, enhancing methodologies for efficient deliver...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$142K - $196K *

Lead the integration of AI in Healthcare Information Systems, establishing release strategies and operational standards while ensuring compliance and reliability in a high-stakes environment. Drive in...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's passionate about innovation and collaboration. Lead complex projects as a staff software engineer, mentoring others and architecting scalable solutions, all while thriving in a dyna...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $170K *

Join a team that’s advancing healthcare technology by ensuring the highest standards of software quality throughout the medical device life cycle. Lead assurance activities and compliance efforts to e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive service excellence for Varian Linear Accelerators. Engage in troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs while supporting hospitals in Western Massachusetts and ensuring...

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3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Engineer and optimize cutting-edge designs for advanced 3 nm and 5 nm technology nodes. Collaborate on P&R activities, ensure timing closure, and leverage industry-standard tools to drive successful p...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $165K *

Unlock potential by driving cutting-edge physical design for advanced nodes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal layout, timing closure, and verification processes, while lever...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $165K *

Drive innovation by leveraging advanced physical design techniques in 3 nm and 5 nm technologies. Collaborate with teams to ensure optimal performance, conduct thorough verification, and utilize indus...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $165K *

Transform the future of technology by leading advanced design initiatives. Utilize your expertise in next-gen nodes to drive innovation in physical design processes and collaborate across teams to ach...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer the customer journey by leading technical onboarding and support, resolving complex issues, and enhancing team capabilities to ensure seamless deployment and client satisfaction across a range...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $181K *

Analyze and lead offensive security efforts to enhance application resilience. Collaborate with teams across the organization to improve detection and response, leveraging both traditional techniques...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive global product development strategies and lead cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of projects in a dynamic environment. Collaborate effectively while managing budgets, timelin...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$122K - $155K *

Transform your career by leading global category strategies in supply chain management. Drive sourcing innovations, optimize supplier partnerships, and enhance operational efficiencies to support our...

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6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Software Engineer II by architecting and implementing robust cloud infrastructure. Collaborate across teams to enhance automation, mentor peers, and drive infrastruct...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $311K *

Drive the design and implementation of advanced hardware design tools and methodologies, ensuring optimized performance and efficiency. Collaborate with engineers and vendors to enhance automation cap...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$213K - $273K *

Lead the technical vision for scalable backend systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate product goals into executable strategies. Mentor engineers, drive architectural design, a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $152K *

Transform the future of hyperspectral imaging by leading product strategy and development, leveraging your expertise to drive market adoption of innovative solutions across diverse industries and appl...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the technical direction of autonomy systems. As the senior-most influencer in Perception, Prediction, and Planning, you will shape innovations that drive real-world perform...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Engage with customers by delivering technical support and demonstrations, showcasing innovative imaging technologies to enhance user experience and satisfaction...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead manufacturing engineering efforts, driving expansive capacity growth and advanced process standardization for steel frame components across the global supply chain, ens...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $189K *

Lead the charge in software test development for high-quality server hardware manufacturing. Collaborate with engineering teams to design and maintain test systems, ensuring reliability across multipl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $350K *

Shape the future of mission-critical electrical design by managing projects from concept to completion, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and developing design standards while ensuring quali...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.