# Optoelectronics hardware engineer

At Praxa Sense, we are redefining non-invasive health monitoring with our optical innovation ALIS® – a speckle-based biosensor enabling new frontiers in remote vital sign tracking. We are looking for a hands-on Optoelectronics Hardware Engineer who owns the full optical-electrical chain of the ALIS® sensor: VCSEL drivers, image sensors and electronics, the optical stack and the PCB. You design hardware yourself in Altium, from schematic to production-ready board. You also own the electrical, optical, and mechanical integration of ALIS® into our customers’ host hardware, which means that you are involved in many customer projects. What you will do Design, iterate and test the optoelectronic hardware of the sensor: VCSEL drivers, photodetectors and image sensor interface, analog front-end and power supply. Design PCBs end-to-end in Altium: schematics, multilayer layout, component selection, BOM, design reviews and manufacturing files. Manage prototype builds and small series with PCB and assembly suppliers, and solve issues in production. Optimize the optical configuration, including VCSEL positioning and orientation, source-detector geometry, diffusers, windows and encapsu

- **Id**: 3742946
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/praxa-sense-optoelectronics-hardware-engineer>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Rotterdam, Netherlands
- **Countries**: NL
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T07:53:43Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-04T07:53:43Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4379
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 3870613
- **Name**: Praxa Sense
- **Domain**: praxasense.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/praxasense>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

- **Altium Designer** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T12:15:00Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: seen:4, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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