Manufacturing Systems Developer - Formlabs

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.

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Systems Developer to develop, maintain, and own the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) software at a growing 3D printing operation. In this role, you will serve as the primary point of contact and technical expert, ensuring robust and reliable system performance to support our manufacturing operations.

The Job:

• Develop, deploy, and maintain MES software solutions, serving as the technical owner.
• Independently translate business and technical requirements into software features and solutions.
• Maintain existing software and continually improve system performance and reliability.
• Design and implement integrations with third-party systems to streamline manufacturing workflows.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software-related issues quickly and effectively, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and refine MES workflows, integration points, and functionality.
• Document technical specifications, processes, and changes clearly for internal use and compliance.

You:

• Proficiency in Python is required; familiarity with additional programming languages is highly desirable.
• Experience developing and maintaining MES software or similar manufacturing-related software systems.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing environments, processes, and operational workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to independently develop and manage software based on detailed and sometimes evolving requirements.
• Strong experience with API development and integration (REST, GraphQL, etc.).
• Ability to troubleshoot complex integration issues and deliver stable solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Bonus:

• Familiarity with other programming languages (JavaScript, Java, C#, or others).
• Previous experience in additive manufacturing or 3D printing environments.
• Exposure to cloud infrastructure and deployment (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Understanding of DevOps practices (CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes).

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

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.  

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.