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Biomedical Optics Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Collaborate with software, hardware, and clinical teams to ensure integration of optical navigation ... Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field * 3+ years of experience in systems ...

Collaborate with software, hardware, and clinical teams to ensure integration of optical navigation ... Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field * 3+ years of experience in systems ...

Collaborate with software, hardware, and clinical teams to ensure integration of optical navigation ... Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field * 3+ years of experience in systems ...

Collaborate with software, hardware, and clinical teams to ensure integration of optical navigation ... Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field * 3+ years of experience in systems ...

... Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field * 3+ years of experience in systems ... Strong understanding of optical navigation systems and real-time visualization technologies

Research Scientist

Houston, TX · On-site

$63K - $80K/yr

Ideal Candidate Statement The ideal candidate has postdoctoral experience in optical microscopy and ... Minimum Requirements Doctoral degree in bioengineering, biomedical engineering, electrical ...

... optics, hermetic packaging, coatings, and biocompatible materials - going wherever the business ... Biomedical, or Aerospace), Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, Finance, or Economics ...

... optics, hermetic packaging, coatings, and biocompatible materials - going wherever the business ... Biomedical, or Aerospace), Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, Finance, or Economics ...

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How much do biomedical optics jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for biomedical optics in Texas is $26.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $30.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a biomedical optics professional do?

Biomedical Optics professionals typically spend their days designing and testing optical devices or imaging systems used in medical diagnostics and research. Responsibilities often include calibrating instruments, analyzing imaging data, collaborating with clinicians and scientists, and documenting results for reports or publications. Many positions also involve troubleshooting technical issues and staying current with advancements in optical technology. This hands-on and research-driven environment requires a blend of technical expertise and teamwork to ensure ongoing innovation and successful project outcomes.

What is biomedical optics?

A Biomedical Optics job involves applying principles of optics and photonics to medical and biological problems. Professionals in this field develop imaging systems, laser therapies, and diagnostic tools for healthcare and research applications. They work in various settings, including academia, medical device companies, and hospitals. Responsibilities may include designing optical instruments, conducting experiments, and analyzing biomedical data. Strong skills in physics, engineering, and biology are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in biomedical optics?

To thrive in Biomedical Optics, a strong background in physics, engineering, and biology is essential, often supported by an advanced degree in biomedical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with optical imaging systems, laser technologies, and data analysis software (such as MATLAB or LabVIEW) is commonly required, along with relevant research experience. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective collaboration skills help professionals excel in multidisciplinary research and development environments. These competencies are crucial for innovating and maintaining high standards in designing optical solutions for medical diagnostics and therapies.

Infographic showing various Biomedical Optics job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,278 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Software Engineer II

Enovis

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


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8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Who We Are
ABOUT ENOVIS™
Enovis Corporation (NYSE: ENOV) is an innovation-driven medical technology growth company dedicated to developing clinically differentiated solutions that generate measurably better patient outcomes and transform workflows. Powered by a culture of continuous improvement, global talent and innovation, the Company's extensive range of products, services and integrated technologies fuels active lifestyles in orthopedics and beyond. For more information about Enovis, please visit www.enovis.com.
What You'll Do
At Enovis™ we pay attention to the details. We embrace collaboration with our partners and patients and take pride in the pursuit of scientific excellence - with the goal of transforming medical technology as we know it.
Because that's how we change the lives of patients for the better. And that's how we create better together. Why work at Enovis? See for yourself.
As a key member of the Enabling Technologies team, you will play an integral part in helping Enovis drive the medical technology industry forward through transforming patient care and creating better patient outcomes.
Job Title:
Software Engineer II
Location:
Austin, Texas
Job Title/High Level Position Summary:
  • We are seeking a talented and experienced Systems Engineer to join our Enabling Technologies group, focused on the design, integration, and optimization of advanced surgical navigation, and visualization systems. This role supports the development of software- and hardware-integrated solutions for orthopedic procedures, with a strong emphasis on system-level architecture, performance, and reliability.
  • The Systems Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams including software, hardware, clinical research, and product management to define system requirements and ensure seamless integration of components across the surgical ecosystem. The ideal candidate is experienced in complex system design, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is passionate about developing technologies that improve surgical precision and patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define, design, and support system-level architecture for surgical navigation, and visualization platforms
  • Translate clinical and product requirements into detailed system specifications and technical requirements
  • Collaborate with software, hardware, and clinical teams to ensure integration of optical navigation technologies and surgical systems
  • Support development and optimization of real-time surgical visualization and augmented reality capabilities
  • Ensure system performance, reliability, and safety across hardware and software components
  • Participate in verification and validation activities with V&V teams to ensure compliance with medical device standards and regulatory requirements
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve system-level issues across integrated hardware/software environments
  • Document system architecture, requirements, interfaces, and verification plans in accordance with design control processes
  • Support risk management activities, including system hazard analysis and mitigation strategies
  • Contribute to design reviews and cross-functional technical discussions to ensure alignment on system requirements and implementation
  • Support lifecycle management of existing systems and continuous improvement of platform architecture

Scope / Role Dimensions
  • Supports development of integrated surgical navigation, and visualization systems for orthopedic procedures
  • Works across software, hardware, clinical, quality, and regulatory teams
  • Responsible for system-level requirements, integration, and performance across complex medical platforms
  • Contributes to both new product development and sustaining engineering activities

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in systems engineering, software engineering, or complex product development
  • Experience with software development using C# and Unity preferred
  • Experience integrating software with physical hardware systems (e.g., cameras, robotics, tracking systems)
  • Strong understanding of optical navigation systems and real-time visualization technologies
  • Experience with SDLC, version control systems (e.g., Git), and Agile development methodologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in medical device systems engineering or regulated environments (FDA/ISO)
  • Experience with robotic systems or surgical navigation platforms
  • Understanding of anatomy and biomechanics in orthopedic applications
  • Familiarity with cloud technologies, web services, and REST APIs
  • Experience with system risk management and design control processes
  • Background in augmented reality or immersive visualization systems

Core Competencies
  • System Thinking: Ability to design and evaluate complex integrated systems end-to-end
  • Technical Leadership: Guides cross-functional teams on system architecture and integration decisions
  • Collaboration: Works effectively across engineering, clinical, and commercial teams
  • Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves system-level issues across hardware and software
  • Communication: Clearly communicates technical system concepts to diverse stakeholders
  • Execution & Accountability: Ensures system deliverables meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements

Working Conditions
  • Primarily office or laboratory-based environment
  • Occasional travel to manufacturing sites, clinical validation sites, and surgeon workshops
  • Hands-on interaction with surgical instruments, navigation hardware, and integrated testing environments

Who We're Looking For:
  • Passionate About Technology - driven to build integrated systems that improve surgical precision and patient outcomes
  • Highly Collaborative - thrives in multidisciplinary engineering and clinical environments
  • Detail-Oriented - focused on system reliability, safety, and performance
  • Problem Solver - enjoys tackling complex system integration challenges
  • Adaptable - comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving technical environments
  • Quality-Focused - committed to building safe and reliable medical systems

Currently, Enovis does not provide sponsorship for employment visas (e.g., H-1B) and will not offer such sponsorship in the future. Applicants must already have full-time work authorization in the United States, both now and in the future, without requiring sponsorship.
"Creating better together". It's the Enovis purpose, and it's what drives us and empowers us every day on a global scale. We know that the power to create better - for our customers, our team members, and our shareholders - begins with having the best team, pursuing common goals, operating at the highest levels, and delivering extraordinary outcomes.
What does creating better together mean to us at Enovis? Discover the "why" behind our purpose, values and behaviors:
Our Enovis Purpose, Values and Behaviors on Vimeo
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Spending and Savings Accounts
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
  • Income Protection Plans
  • Discounted Insurance Rates
  • Legal Services

Join us in creating better together.
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Enovis provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees' beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Enovis policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Enovis.

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About ENOVIS

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Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Wilmington, DE, US

Year founded

1995

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