Senior Automation Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Oct 02, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Leading the design and deployment of automation solutions, the full-time Senior Automation Engineer will focus on real-time control of high-precision optical alignment systems, integrating motion control with cameras and sensors in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Key responsibilities
- Architect and implement automation software for precision hardware control, including opto-mechanical systems
- Develop algorithms for sub-micron optical alignment and measurement routines
- Collaborate with engineers to define software interfaces and maintain scalable automation frameworks for testing and validation
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
- 8+ years of experience in automation software engineering with a focus on motion control or hardware integration
- Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or C# for real-time systems
- Hands-on experience with nano-positioning systems and precision actuators
- Deep understanding of control systems and sensor integration
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