← All roles

Senior Software Engineer (Embedded)

Freeform· Software Engineering
Apply on company site
Hawthorne, LA$150k - $250kFull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

Senior Embedded Software Engineer responsible for architecting and implementing critical embedded software systems for autonomous metal 3D printing factories, including hardware control, high-speed data acquisition, and compute systems. Emphasizes solving hard problems, collaboration with FPGA and control teams, and delivering robust, maintainable software.

Responsibilities

  • Architect state-of-the-art software for an advanced production-scale metal 3D printing system
  • Design and develop the machine instruction interface to the metal 3D printing system hardware
  • Develop software to enable the computer vision system, monitor sensor data, perform calibrations, log quality data, and keep track of the health of the printing system over its lifetime
  • Work with process and control engineers to integrate control algorithms into production software
  • Work with FPGA developers to develop high-speed data acquisition software
  • Create software for collection and analysis of process data
  • Develop software required to implement production automation solutions
  • Develop, unit test, and deploy functional, scalable, robust, and maintainable software
  • Generate and maintain documentation of designed software and integrated systems

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in software development using C/C++ and/or Rust
  • Experience in real-time embedded system design with Linux OS
  • Experience in object-oriented programming and design

Skills

Required:C/C++ and/or RustReal-time embedded systems with Linux

Benefits

  • Significant stock option packages
  • 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options)
  • Life insurance
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k)
  • Relocation assistance provided
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
  • Generous Paid Parental Leave and extended transition back to work for the birthing parent
  • Free daily catered lunch and dinner, and fully stocked kitchenette
  • Casual dress, flexible work hours, and regular catered team building events
Last updated Aug 20, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
Freeform logo

About Freeform

Engineered for simplicity, speed and scale.

Creative manufacturing company specializing in AI-native manufacturing systems with origins linked to SpaceX engineers.

ManufacturingAIMetal 3D PrintingAutomationIndustrial

More open roles at Freeform