Senior Software Engineer, C++ Desktop Application

Formlabs

Somerville, MA

Full Time

Senior

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 continues to develop one of the most powerful and intuitive desktop print applications on the market: PreForm. Fine-tuning the geometry of models in space is one of the most complex challenges our Software Team tackles -- such as path planning and tool path generation, motor control for the printer, print success estimation, geometry processing, support structure generation, printer communication, and real-time print failure detection. If you are a talented engineer excited to work on 3D geometric algorithms and challenging problems, we want you to join as a Senior Software Engineer.

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

Extensive experience writing C++ code for desktop applications
Ready to collaborate with a wide range of technical disciplines, including Software, Hardware, and Design teams
Experienced with object oriented design and development
Excited to study computer science journal articles to supplement algorithm 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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