Optical / Photonic / Laser Systems VP RND

1 day ago

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel Wizedom Full time ₪120,000 - ₪150,000 per year

A deep-tech startup developing cutting-edge optical device and laser-based systems is seeking a
CTO
to lead its technology vision and manage several multidisciplinary R&D teams.

This is a unique opportunity to drive innovation in next-generation photonic technologies and to shape the company's technical roadmap from concept to commercial delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technology strategy, architecture, and execution for optical / photonic / laser-based systems.
  • Manage and mentor three development groups: optical / photonic R&D, algorithm / optimization, and electro-optical engineering.
  • Drive end-to-end innovation, from laboratory research to scalable commercial solutions.
  • Collaborate closely with product and business stakeholders to align technology and market needs.
  • Guide experimental research, prototyping, and productization efforts.
  • Represent the company's technical vision externally with customers, partners, and investors.

Requirements

  • PhD in Experimental Physics, Applied Physics, or Electro-Optics from a top university.
  • Proven hands-on experience in optical / laser development, laboratory experiments, and system-level integration.
  • At least 7 years of senior leadership experience (Director / VP / CTO level) in optics, photonics, or laser industries with commercial deliverables.
  • Strong track record in managing optical R&D teams and driving complex multidisciplinary projects.
  • Advantage: experience with algorithms, optimization models, or AI-driven physical systems.

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