Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :About Us
Optopax is a Silicon Valleybased design and OEM manufacturing company delivering integrated AI imaging solutionsfrom concept through prototyping to production. We specialize in AIenabled camera modules, highprecision optics across UV to LWIR, and custom embedded systems powering robotics, industrial vision, submersible imaging, biomedical devices, AR / VR optics, medical and optical computing. Join our small, global team headquartered in San Jose, CA on a mission to engineer and manufacture camera solutions that transform how machines see, through custom optics, sensor integration, and embedded imaging platforms.
About the Role
We are seeking a Director of Engineering to lead our multidisciplinary mechanical, electrical, and optical engineering teams, reporting directly to the CEO & CTO. This role requires a blend of strategic leadership and hands-on technical expertise. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining technical strategy, implementing scalable systems and processes, and directly overseeing the delivery of high-performance imaging products. We are open to remote candidates within the US, with a preference for Bay Area candidates to work on-site alongside the Executive Management team in San Jose, CA. Candidates who cannot engage deeply with the technical aspects of the business will not be a good fit for this position.
What Youll Do
What Youll Bring
Bonus If You Have
Flexible work from home options available.
Director Of Engineering • San Jose, CA, US