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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$160K - $200K *

Champion innovative solutions in healthcare by collaborating with stakeholders to enhance clinician experiences. Lead product strategy and development to drive results and improve patient care across...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Empower innovation by leading the iOS mobile roadmap, driving technical strategy, and shaping user experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to redefine inbox management and deliver high-imp...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$172K - $229K *

Shape the future of autonomous driving by leading the development of innovative motion planning algorithms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust integration and performance in real...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$152K - $287K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge agent-side systems for GPU health monitoring, telemetry, and observability, while enhancing the reliability of NVIDIA's GPU fleet and collaborating across te...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $197K *

Join a team that's redefining semiconductor procurement strategies to drive quality, cost efficiency, and innovation across the supply chain, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and market dy...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in building a robust integrations platform by managing APIs, ensuring data quality, and supporting partner deployments without direct engineering involvement. Drive product strategy an...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Champion cloud innovation by optimizing Azure operations for cost efficiency, reliability, and performance. Collaborate with teams to automate processes, manage resources, and uphold strict security c...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by designing and optimizing cutting-edge distributed training systems for large neural networks, ensuring efficiency and reliability across advanced GPU clusters and paving the w...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring robust network security, compliance, and operational excellence. Drive cutting-edge infrastructure improvements while mentoring engineer...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $181K *

Create impactful technical solutions in military electrification projects. Collaborate with defense clients and provide expertise throughout the proposal process, ensuring compliance and mission effec...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$242K - $449K *

Unlock potential by leading technical vision and architectural strategy for advanced discovery systems, focusing on enhancing user experiences across Homefeed and Search through innovative AI solution...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$117K - $161K *

Provide regulatory expertise by preparing submissions, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with teams to maintain quality guidelines, supporting product development efforts and compliance with glob...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $225K *

Lead the charge in the development of next-gen ASICs by owning FPGA prototyping, firmware enablement, silicon bring-up, and hardware validation, bridging ASIC design and system integration throughout...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $150K *

Drive AI transformations in manufacturing by collaborating with C-level executives to identify high-impact opportunities, build tailored solutions, and achieve measurable results in core operating pro...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $150K *

Tackle the challenge of leading our Product organization. Guide a team in establishing a robust product operating system while maintaining high standards in product judgment and decision-making across...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $156K *

Lead a small scrum team to develop and enhance features in a client-focused application. Blend hands-on coding with management to ensure high-quality technical delivery and foster an AI-first engineer...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in clinical engineering operations and enhance patient care. Oversee multi-site management, build high-performing teams, and shape outcomes with accountability. Drive impactful results...

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2 weeks ago

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

$86K - $146K *

Take ownership of customer retention and service delivery initiatives while leading a skilled team. You'll optimize processes, enhance client satisfaction, and ensure effective resolution of inquiries...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing scalable AI-integrated solutions, enhancing core platform capabilities, and driving complex technical initiatives within an innovative enterprise environment to empower s...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $247K *

Join a team that's driving AI-native software delivery by leading diverse tech teams, aligning strategies with business priorities while championing engineering excellence and operational effectivenes...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $129K *

Lead the charge in structural engineering projects for nuclear facilities, applying your expertise to design and analyze safety-related structures while guiding project teams and delivering innovative...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $129K *

Shape the future of nuclear energy by applying your structural engineering expertise in a dynamic team. Collaborate on diverse projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes while utilizing advanced analysi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $200K *

Reimagine the SOX compliance landscape by establishing a robust Internal Audit function. Drive risk management and internal controls, collaborating across departments to ensure compliance, enhance pro...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $250K *

Play a key role in shaping AI-driven security operations by leading detection engineering efforts. Collaborate with teams to innovate detection methodologies and improve security solutions for diverse...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $215K *

Advance your career by leading frontend development efforts, mentoring peers, and driving architectural decisions while delivering innovative solutions for global Defense & Intelligence customers usin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.