Freeform

Freeform

Software Engineer

Los Angeles, CA (On-site) · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$115k-$150kDetected 13 days ago
RustC++AlgorithmsLinuxFPGAEmbedded SystemsRoboticsElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Your work will directly impact the performance, reliability, and scalability of our factory systems.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and develop software for an advanced, production-scale metal 3D printing factory
  • Implement processes for converting customer part geometries into machine print instructions
  • Experience developing embedded or real-time software systems
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and iterating quickly (comfortable building the plane as we fly it)

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics, or physics
  • Proficiency in a systems level programming language such as C/C++ or Rust
  • Experience with high-performance systems software such as hardware control software, embedded software, high-volume telemetry systems, graphics rendering, or similar
  • 3D printing experience is not required to be successful here - rather we look for smart, motivated, collaborative engineers who love solving hard problems and creating amazing technology!

Nice to have

  • Experience interfacing with microcontrollers, FPGA, or GPU computing hardware
  • Experience writing software for industrial automation systems, rockets, spacecrafts, robotics, or related hardware that operates with the physical world
  • Experience working in a Linux or RTOS environment
  • Willing to take ownership of tasks big and small, with a hands-on, problem-solving mindset
  • Strong work ethic with a refuse-to-fail mindset
  • Based in Hawthorne, our vertically integrated facility brings technology development, R&D, and production together under one roof.
  • We operate at the center of LA's deep tech ecosystem, surrounded by some of the most ambitious hardware innovation happening anywhere in the country.
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k)

Compensation

  • Our intent is to offer a salary that is commensurate for the company's current stage of deve

Benefits

  • We have an inclusive and diverse culture that values collaboration, learning, and making deliberate data-driven decisions.
  • Significant stock option packages
  • 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options)
  • Life insurance
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
  • Generous Paid Parental Leave and extended transition back to work for the birthing parent
  • Casual dress, flexible work hours, and regular catered team building events

Company info

  • We offer a unique opportunity to be an early and integral member of a rapidly growing company that is scaling world-changing technology.

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