Software Engineer (API & Automation)
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Summary
Designs and builds production APIs, SDKs, and automation tools that let customers integrate Formlabs 3D printers and manufacturing workflows into their own software, working across desktop, embedded, networking, and cloud systems.
- Our Software team develops a developer-friendly platform that enables programmatic access to PreForm and Formlabs printers
- We build APIs, SDKs, and automation tools that allow customers and partners to integrate their applications and workflows with the Formlabs ecosystem
- This work spans desktop applications, embedded devices, networking, and cloud services
- As a Software Engineer on the API & Automation team, you’ll solve problems where reliability, usability, and system design are equally important, building software that ultimately controls physical manufacturing processes
- Design and build production APIs and SDKs for interacting with Formlabs software, printers, and manufacturing workflows
- Build reliable automation systems that enable customers to integrate print preparation and Formlabs printers into their software and workflows
- Ship value-generating features to customers by building and evolving reliable, easy-to-use APIs
- Work with Product Management teams and external developers to solve complex problems and shape the long-term technical direction
- Enjoy working on ambiguous and technically challenging problems that span multiple systems
- Experience designing or working with APIs using technologies such as REST, gRPC, OpenAPI, or AsyncAPI
- Are highly user-focused and motivated by building software that makes a real difference for the people who use it
- Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, or cloud infrastructure
- Have experience building APIs, SDKs, or other developer-facing software
- Are comfortable working across system boundaries and debugging complex interactions between software components
- Can collaborate effectively with engineers and technical teams across different disciplines
- Experience with messaging systems such as NATS or MQTT
- Are interested in the interaction between software and physical devices
- Experience with embedded systems, networking
- Take ownership, have a bias toward action, and are comfortable making decisions and moving work forward
- Experience with MES or industrial automation
- Have a strong foundation in software architecture, data structures, object-oriented software design, and cloud services
- Experience building AI-powered applications
- Experience writing C++ code, from academic or personal projects to production software
- Experience with 3D graphics, computational geometry, robotics, or simulation
- We’re looking for engineers at all experience levels, from early-career engineers building their expertise to experienced engineers ready to take on complex technical challenges
- You don’t need previous 3D printing experience. We’re looking for people who enjoy tackling difficult problems and are excited to build software that connects developers to physical manufacturing systems
- Even if you don’t check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing