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26 open positions · Updated 1 day ago

Average salary (USD/year): 146.7k–212.9k/yr
26 roles Mid 10, Senior 9, Lead 3, Intern 2, Principal 1, Staff 1 1–10 yrs experience Austin, TX +15 more Full-time, Internship newest 1 day ago

26 Optics roles across 10 companies, most in Other; typical advertised salary $130k

Work arrangement: 3 hybrid · 13 on-site · 10 not stated

Advertised salaries: p25 $105k · median $130k · p75 $157.5k (from 15 disclosed annual salaries, USD)

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Specter

Lead the camera performance engineering at Specter, focusing on optics and imaging systems for AI-driven video sensors.

Specter San Francisco, United States Published 1 week ago
K2 Space

Join K2 Space as a Senior Photonics Engineer to develop and deploy innovative optical and photonic payloads for advanced satellite missions.

K2 Space Los Angeles, CA $150k–$220k/yr Published 3 days ago
Flexible on stack
K2 Space

Join K2 Space as a Photonic IC Design Engineer to design and integrate photonic circuits for cutting-edge satellite technology.

K2 Space Seattle, WA $130k–$200k/yr Published 3 days ago
Flexible on stack
IonQ

Join IonQ as a Senior Cryogenic Engineer to develop advanced cryogenic platforms for quantum technologies.

IonQ Geneva, Switzerland Published 1 week ago
Cowboy Space Corporation

Join Cowboy Space Corp as an Optical Engineer to design and run tests for laser and optical communications hardware.

Cowboy Space Corporation San Carlos, California $145k–$175k/yr Published 1 week ago
Flexible on stack
IonQ

Join IonQ as a Senior R&D Scientist to develop advanced testing strategies for SNSPD devices in Geneva.

IonQ Geneva, Switzerland Published 1 month ago
IonQ

Join IonQ as a Senior Optics Technician to build and commission optics and laser assemblies for quantum systems in Oxford.

IonQ Oxford, England, United Kingdom Published 1 month ago
IonQ

Join IonQ as an Optics Technician to support the assembly and maintenance of quantum computer systems.

IonQ Oxford, England, United Kingdom Published 1 month ago
IonQ

Join IonQ as a Principal Photonic Device Design Engineer to lead the development of semiconductor lasers for quantum systems.

IonQ Santa Barbara, California, United States $212k–$275k/yr Published 1 month ago
IonQ

Join IonQ as an Optical Integration Engineer to work on subsystem integration of optical, mechanical, and electrical components in quantum networking.

IonQ Bothell, Washington, United States $99.8k–$143.1k/yr Published 3 months ago
Anthropic

Lead network deployment and maintenance for data center operations in a remote-friendly role with significant travel.

Anthropic Remote-Friendly, United States $320k–$405k/yr Published 3 weeks ago
SpaceX

Join SpaceX as a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and maintain suppliers for cutting-edge optical communication systems.

SpaceX Redmond, WA $100k–$135k/yr Published 1 month ago
Skydio

Join Skydio as a Camera & Imaging Intern to work on testing and characterizing camera modules for autonomous drones.

Skydio Tampere, Finland Published 1 month ago
Inertia

Join Inertia as an Optics Manufacturing Development Engineer to scale optical components for the world's first fusion power plant.

Inertia Livermore $165k–$225k/yr Published 3 months ago
Neuralink

Join Neuralink as a Robot Optics Intern to work on optical systems for surgical robots and contribute to groundbreaking medical technology.

Neuralink Austin, Texas, United States; South San Francisco, California, United States $35–$35/hr Published 1 year ago
K2 Space

Join K2 Space as a Senior Optical Systems Engineer to design and deploy innovative optical payloads for high-power satellites.

K2 Space Los Angeles, CA $110k–$280k/yr Published 6 months ago
Cowboy Space Corporation

Join Cowboy Space Corp as a Staff Engineer to design RF hardware for space-based communication systems.

Cowboy Space Corporation San Carlos, California $219k–$276k/yr Published 1 month ago
Flexible on stack
Exowatt

Lead the design and optimization of non-imaging optics for a groundbreaking solar energy system in a startup environment.

Exowatt Austin, TX Published 4 months ago
SpaceX

Join SpaceX as an Electrical Engineer on the Starlink Optics team, designing cutting-edge satellite-based imaging and communication systems.

SpaceX Redmond, WA $105k–$175k/yr Published 2 months ago
Flexible on stack
SpaceX

Join SpaceX as an Optical Test Engineer to design and operate optical metrology equipment for satellite technology.

SpaceX Bastrop, TX Published 2 months ago
Flexible on stack AI-first team
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