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C++ Software Engineer, 3D Desktop Application

Formlabs

Somerville, MA
Full Time
Mid Level
19 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

To reinvent an industry, you have to build the best team. Join Formlabs if you want to bring groundbreaking professional 3D printers to the desktop of every designer, engineer, researcher, and artist in the world. Our Software team develops one of the most powerful and intuitive desktop print applications, PreForm, tackling complex challenges such as path planning, motor control, print success estimation, geometry processing, support structure generation, printer communication, and real-time print failure detection. We are looking for a talented engineer excited to work on 3D geometric algorithms and challenging problems as a PreForm Software Engineer on the Desktop Software Team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop world class desktop 3D printer software with a focus on geometric algorithms
  • Work with R&D teams to integrate newly researched features into the production PreForm codebase
  • Ship value-generating features to tens of thousands of users by implementing and optimizing a wide range of complex algorithms
  • Work with Product Management teams to define long-term feature roadmap

Requirements

  • Ready to collaborate with a wide range of technical disciplines, including Software, Hardware, and Design teams
  • Experienced with object oriented design and development
  • Experience developing 3D graphics or computational geometry

Nice to Have

  • Experience with solid mechanics or FEM
  • Experience with image processing

Benefits & Perks

  • Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Low cost fund options in our 401K and access to advisors
  • Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)
  • Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)
  • Flexible Out of Office Plan - Take time when you need it
  • Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
  • Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
  • Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
  • Unlimited 3D prints

Working at Formlabs

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 14, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceMid Level

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About Formlabs

Website

formlabs.com

Company Size

501-1000 employees

Location

Somerville, MA

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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