Formlabs

Embedded Software Engineer

Formlabs$110K — $150K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience in embedded software for hardware products in diverse industries (consumer, medical, defense, industrial)
  • Proficient in modern programming languages for embedded systems, particularly C, C++, and Python
  • Skilled in implementing embedded software architecture patterns, including filtering and control loops
  • Able to create code that is user-friendly and reusable among teams
  • Comfortable with debugging complex interactions between hardware and software
  • Effective communicator for simplifying complex concepts to non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Design and create development tools and prototype code for R&D engineers
  • Develop and deploy code for new printer features in existing Formlabs devices
  • Prioritize code maintainability and testing in a collaborative environment
  • Collaborate with product managers and designers to align features with customer needs
  • Engage in an agile product-focused work environment at the Somerville, MA office.

Benefits

  • Robust equity program with RSUs for building future wealth
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage including Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Low-cost fund options in the 401K with advisor access
  • Generous parental leave policy providing up to 16 weeks
  • Tenure-based sabbatical leave of up to 6 weeks
  • Flexible out-of-office policy for personal time off
  • Ample on-site parking and pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Healthy on-site meals, snacks, and beverages
  • Access to regular professional development opportunities
  • Participation in cultural events fostering community engagement
  • Unlimited access to 3D printing services.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Embedded Software Engineer for our Embedded team with a user focused mindset and strong technical background. Our embedded team is the essential component that ties software, hardware and electronics together that pushes the limits of 3D printing. They are responsible for designing and implementing our firmware.

The tech stack: C++, Python, Embedded Linux, and the occasional dip into Javascript.You:
  • Have professional experience writing code that lives on hardware products in the consumer, medical, defense, or industrial space for somewhere between 5 and 100 years of your life.
  • Program with modern languages used for embedded software stacks, ideally in C, C++, and/or Python
  • Easily implement common embedded software architecture patterns for things like filtering, control loops, and remote procedure calls
  • Architect code that your fellow software engineers are excited to use and re-use
  • Have familiarity and comfort debugging complex hardware and software interactions.
  • Distill complex things simply when communicating with non-software stakeholders.

The Job:
  • Design, build, test, and ship development tools and prototype code for your fellow R&D engineers working on new, unlaunched Formlabs products.
  • Design, build, test and ship code for new printer features to the tens of thousands of Formlabs devices in the field
  • Ensure code re-use with a strong focus on maintainability, testing and CI
  • Collaborate with different stakeholders (product managers, designers) to ensure we build the right features for our customers, existing and future.
  • Work in a product-focused, agile environment onsite in our Somerville, MA office.

Our Perks & Benefits:
  • 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
  • And of course\... unlimited 3D prints

Compensation

We are all owners of Formlabs and direct beneficiaries of our success. We believe that equity is a critical component of compensation at Formlabs, and we want our newest team members to understand the potential value of their equity compensation. Full time employees receive equity, in the form of RSUs. Your financial investment will grow with us in accordance to your impact.

At Formlabs, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. Your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location and expected impact on the organization.

The annual base pay range for this role is:

$110,000-$150,000 USD

About Formlabs

Formlabs is a 3D printing technology developer and manufacturer. The company was founded in 2011 by a team of engineers and designers from the MIT Media Lab. Formlabs specializes in stereolithography (SLA) and digital light processing (DLP) 3D printers, as well as related software and materials. The company's products are used in a variety of industries, including healthcare, engineering, and education. Formlabs has received numerous awards for its innovative products and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States.
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1,000 employees
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Founded
2011

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