Software Engineer

• As a Software Engineer at Freeform, you will play a key role in developing and deploying the software systems that power our autonomous metal 3D printing factories
• You’ll work with a talented engineering team from some of the world’s most innovative companies across a range of projects including controls, high-speed data acquisition, high-performance computing (GPU’s and FPGA’s), and geometry processing pipelines that enable precise and fully automated manufacturing at scale
• Your work will directly impact the performance, reliability, and scalability of our factory systems
• This is an opportunity to build foundational systems for a new category of manufacturing technology - where your code doesn’t just run, it drives physical innovation
• Architect and develop software for an advanced, production-scale metal 3D printing factory
• Work with process, control, and mechanical engineers to integrate control algorithms into production software
• Improve and scale out high-rate data acquisition, storage, and retrieval systems
• Implement processes for converting customer part geometries into machine print instructions

Benefits

• Significant stock option packages
• 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options)
• Relocation assistance provided
• Traditional and Roth 401(k)
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
• Life insurance
• 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
• Free daily catered lunch and dinner, and fully stocked kitchenette

• The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, takes initiative on complex technical problems, and works collaboratively across disciplines to deliver robust, high-performance software solutions
• Experience with high-performance systems software such as hardware control software, embedded software, high-volume telemetry systems, graphics rendering, or similar
• Proficiency in a systems level programming language such as C/C++ or Rust
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics, or physics
• 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 developing embedded or real-time software systems
• Experience working in a Linux or RTOS environment
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and iterating quickly (comfortable building the plane as we fly it)
• Strong communicator who collaborates across disciplines and proactively seeks support when needed
• 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
• Demonstrated indicators of excellence and/or achieving success against adversity (i.e. top academic performance, leadership in engineering clubs, first-generation college student, or other examples of resilience and achievement)

• Thank you for your interest in our new graduate opportunity! We truly appreciate your application and enthusiasm to join our team. Please note that our interview process will include 2-3 rounds of interviews