What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Developer position at Proto Labs?
Be yourself at Protolabs Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a diverse team that feels they are valued in the workplace. So do you feel you do not meet every single requirement but still intrigued? We encourage you to still apply! You can help make our company even better. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, age, mental or physical ability, or any way you represent yourself. We strongly believe diversity makes for more successful teams. Why Protolabs? We are the leaders in digital manufacturing. We hire doers, makers, and creative thinkers who tackle our roles with an entrepreneurial spirit. Our culture is centered around meaningful work that brings new and innovative products to market at unprecedented speeds. We are a diverse team that comes from all walks of life and take pride in our team who is smart, genuine, humble, and passionate about what we do. It's our people who fuel our creativity and make our culture feel like home.
Join Our Team as a Software Developer
The Software Developer is responsible for design, development, and support work on new and existing products in such a way to enhance or maintain their value, profitability and / or importance to the company.
What you'll do
- Develop and modify applications programs of a high degree of complexity and scope
- Design, code, test, debug, and document programs
- Carry out or participate in problem analysis and system design preparatory to the development of programs as appropriate to their level
- Give technical assistance to less experienced developers and collaborate with peers on development tasks
- Keep related groups and management informed of progress and support requirements
- Interface effectively with engineers, developers, management, and other peers within the same discipline and with other disciplines
- Respond in a timely manner, meet commitments, and treat peers with respect. Works at a high technical level during all phases of applications programming activities
- Work from basic systems designs and specifications and use standard procedures and techniques to maintain, modify, and devise new or existing applications programs of moderate complexity and scope
- Stay current on best practices in technology
- Perform other duties as assigned
What it takes :
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
Preferred Qualifications :
What's in it for you :
Protolabs offers a competitive total rewards package, and compensation mix vary based on position, such as base wage, as well as other earnings including incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, job function, work experience, specialized skills, training, education, and certifications. Proto Labs maintains ITAR-compliant operations in all of our United States based facilities. Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status. Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role. Proto Labs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer Physical Demands : While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use a computer keyboard, monitor and mouse, telephone and printer; reach with hands, and arms, talk, see and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop or kneel and must occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds. Work Environment : Indoors (A / C); nonsmoking; the majority of this job function is performed in an office setting requiring normal safety precautions. However, there may be job duties that require the employee to spend time in the manufacturing areas exposed to machinery and noise; eye protection occasionally required. Occasionally works in outside weather conditions. Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and / or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.
