Staff Software Engineer

VulcanForms Inc.•Devens, MA

15d•$148,000 - $204,000

About The Position

We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the architecture and evolution of our next-generation toolpathing platform. This individual will play a critical role in defining and building a scalable, high-performance, cloud-based toolpathing system that integrates seamlessly into our broader CAD-to-print workflow. This is a highly strategic and hands-on engineering role requiring equal comfort operating within a legacy production environment while driving the vision and implementation of a modernized platform architecture. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership, influencing system design, execution strategy, and engineering best practices across the team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
10+ years of professional software development experience.
Strong background in computational geometry and related algorithms.
Experience with on-premises and cloud-based applications.
Proven track record modernizing or rebuilding production systems.
Experience across the full software development lifecycle.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a regulated or quality-critical manufacturing environment a plus.

Responsibilities

Define the architecture for a next-generation toolpathing system that takes advantage of cloud elasticity to deliver a performant, scalable system with a strong user experience.
Design PLM integrations to create a seamless digital thread from customer request through manufacturing execution.
Partner with Product Owners and Scrum Leaders to translate architecture into executable plans.
Participate across the SDLC through design, development, review, testing, deployment, and support.
Lead modernization efforts while supporting legacy production systems.
Mentor engineers and promote engineering excellence.