Senior Software Engineer
Hawthorne, CA$150k - $250kfull-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Senior Software Engineer at Freeform building AI-native manufacturing systems for autonomous 3D printing factories. Responsible for architecting and implementing critical software across hardware control, telemetry, storage, compute, and ML pipelines in a collaborative, fast-paced environment."
Responsibilities
- Architect and develop software for an advanced, production-scale metal 3D printing system
- Work with mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and physicists to integrate control algorithms into production software
- Improve and scale out petabyte-scale, high-rate telemetry, storage, and retrieval systems
- Use computer science and engineering fundamentals to solve notoriously challenging algorithmic and optimization problems
- Develop high-performance compute solutions using GPU parallel processing
- Move fast, innovate, don’t over-engineer things, be a good teammate, be flexible and open to new ideas, and push the bounds of what’s possible
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in software development
- Proficiency in a systems level programming language such as C/C++ or Rust
- Experience with high-performance systems software such as hardware control systems, embedded software, high-volume telemetry systems, graphics rendering, or similar
Skills
Required:Software developmentSystems programmingHigh-performance systems softwareCollaboration with interdisciplinary teams
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 Jul 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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
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