What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer position at VulcanForms?
About us
VulcanForms builds and operates advanced digital infrastructure enabling the world's critical industries to innovate, grow, and deliver sustainable impact. Founded in 2015, VulcanForms invented and commercialized the world's first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing (AM) solution and pioneered integrated digital production systems. We are a team of leading technology and operational experts with decades of experience in advanced manufacturing, materials, automation, and robotics. We continuously seek contributors who demonstrate outstanding integrity, intelligence, accountability, and a passion for learning. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
VulcanForms Inc. seeks a Senior Software Engineer for our Devens, MA location. This is a hybrid role.
Job Purpose
The Digital Organization at VulcanForms is responsible for the systems and services powering our AM solutions and manufacturing processes. VulcanForms operates 24x7x365 advanced manufacturing facilities. All services are high available services deployed to on-prem cloud native infrastructure. As a senior software engineer you will be responsible for design and hands-on development of critical, reliable, high performant services. Services need to meet high reliability metrics dictated by the high compliance industries and customer VulcanForms provides solutions to.
Key Accountabilities:
- Design scalable, fault-tolerant services that align with our high-availability requirements.
- Develop and maintain services using best practices in software engineering, focusing on performance, reliability, and security.
- Ensure all services meet or exceed the reliability metrics and compliance standards of our industry and clients.
- Establishment and management of Service Level Indicators and Service Level Objectives (SLI/SLO)
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including SRE, Quality, Manufacturing Engineers and Operations to ensure seamless integration and operation of services.
- Continuously optimize services for performance, scalability, operability, and cost-efficiency.
Qualifications
- 5 years of experience in software engineering
- Proven experience in designing and developing high-availability services, preferably in a cloud-native environment.
- Familiarity with compliance standards relevant to high-compliance industries.
- Expertise in programming languages relevant to service development (e.g., Python, Go, Java) and cloud-native technologies.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and containerization technologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to software development and system improvements.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance are available to you starting on your first day of employment
- Generous time off package, including vacation PTO, sick PTO, and 14 company-paid federal holidays
- 401(k) with company match and stock options
