Base Salary
$115k - $150k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect and develop software for an advanced, production-scale metal 3D-printing factory.
- Collaborate with process, control, and mechanical engineers to integrate control algorithms into production software.
- Improve and scale high-rate data acquisition, storage, and retrieval systems.
- Convert customer part geometries into machine print instructions.
- Develop robust, high-performance software that improves factory performance, reliability, and scalability.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics, or physics.
- Proficiency in a systems-level programming language such as C, C++, or Rust.
- Experience with high-performance systems software, such as hardware control software, embedded software, high-volume telemetry systems, or graphics rendering.
- Experience interfacing with microcontrollers, FPGA, or GPU computing hardware is preferred.
- Experience developing embedded or real-time software systems is preferred.
- Experience with industrial automation, rockets, spacecraft, robotics, or related hardware operating in the physical world is preferred.
- Experience working in a Linux or RTOS environment is preferred.
- Strong communication, cross-disciplinary collaboration, initiative, ownership, hands-on problem-solving, and resilience are valued.
- 3D-printing experience is not required.
Benefits
- Full-time onsite work in Hawthorne, five days per week, with very limited exceptions.
- Significant stock option package.
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance with PPO and HMO options.
- Life insurance and traditional and Roth 401(k).
- Relocation assistance.
- Paid vacation, sick leave, company holidays, generous paid parental leave, and extended transition-back support for the birthing parent.
- Free daily catered lunch and dinner, stocked kitchenette, flexible work hours, casual dress, and catered team-building events.
About Freeform
Freeform builds AI-native manufacturing systems that unify software, hardware, and physics to produce industrial-scale parts at the speed of human ideation. By treating manufacturing as a single integrated system, we unlock a new era of innovation where complex hardware is designed, built, and scaled without limits. We are a team of first-principles thinkers driven by a shared mission: to build the fundamental technology that moves the world forward. We believe that solving the foundational challenges of production requires a massive diversity of expertise, deep collaboration, low ego, and a healthy sense of humor. Whether you are an engineer, a builder of systems, or a creative problem-solver in any field, we invite you to help us align the physical world with the pace of human imagination. We are backed by industry leading VC's including Founders Fund, NVIDIA's NVenures, Threshold Ventures, Two Sigma Ventures, Linse Capital, 8VC, Valor, and more who share our conviction in scaling Physical AI to revolutionize manufacturing.