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Staff Software Engineer

Xometry
Location
Waltham, MA
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Software Engineering
Salary
$170,000 – $195,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 12+ years of professional software development experience
  • Expert-level mastery of Python
  • Expert-level mastery of AWS infrastructure
  • Expert-level mastery of modern frontend frameworks (React/NextJS)
  • Proven experience shaping the technical direction of multiple teams
  • Track record of securing endorsement for 6-12 month initiatives
Nice to have
  • Background in building Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms
  • Experience with manufacturing, logistics, or CAD/PLM software ecosystems
  • Deep understanding of enterprise data controls and compliance
  • Experience architecting large-scale ML platforms
What the job really is

As a Staff Software Engineer at Xometry, you will lead the architectural evolution of the company's core application services, focusing on integrating AI capabilities into partner ecosystems. Your responsibilities will include designing high-performance solutions, mentoring engineers on AI-assisted development practices, and ensuring data security and governance. You will also facilitate communication across teams and guide strategic technical decisions to enhance the partnership's offerings.

Benefits
  • Estimated base salary range of $170,000 – $195,000 annually + annual bonus
  • 401(k) match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, floating and fixed holidays
  • Maternity and bonding leave
Things to weigh
  • Hybrid schedule required (3 days a week in office)
  • Role involves significant technical leadership and strategic decision-making
  • Focus on integrating AI into existing systems may require adaptation to new technologies
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