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Principal Embedded Software Engineer

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Principal Embedded Software Engineer in USA new

  • Formlabs
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Somerville, MA

Responsibilities

  • Lead large-scale projects that advance department-level goals and business objectives.
  • Drive the technical strategy and 6-to-12-plus-month roadmap for firmware and embedded software platforms.
  • Architect scalable and maintainable systems and select technologies and frameworks for team-wide use.
  • Debug complex interactions between hardware and software across multiple subsystems and domains.
  • Collaborate with electrical and mechanical teams on hardware selection and system design.
  • Partner with product managers and designers to define technically feasible, scalable product roadmaps.
  • Mentor and develop engineers, attract talent, and maintain a high engineering standard.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience shipping code for complex hardware products in consumer, medical, defense, or industrial environments.
  • Recognized subject matter expertise in modern embedded software stacks, specifically C or C++.
  • Ability to define scope, design, and execution for software features and complete products.
  • Experience architecting systems for long-term scalability and maintainability.
  • Ability to translate business goals into technical requirements and influence cross-functional roadmaps.
  • Experience providing technical leadership and mentoring engineering teams.

Benefits

  • Equity is provided to every employee as part of the compensation package.
  • Optional hybrid schedule with three days onsite and two days remote at the Somerville, Massachusetts office.

Salary: $175k - $200k/yr

Formlabs

Formlabs builds and sells professional 3D printing systems—the Form Series (SLA) and Fuse Series (SLS)—along with materials, software, and post‑processing tools for engineers, manufacturers, and healthcare teams. Its business spans hardware, consumables, and services. Founded in 2011 and headquar...

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