Senior Software Engineer

Overview

At Carbon, our mission goes beyond 3D printing. We enable creators to make what the world needs, right now. We bring together diverse fields of study to solve intractable problems and create technology that influences industry around the world. You will join a diverse team with a vibrant culture where team success is as important as individual contributions.

Working at the intersection of hardware, software, and molecular science, Carbon is committed to delivering on the promise of 3D printing, enabling commercial customers to go beyond prototyping to produce products with real-world applications.

This role is based in our Bay Area location, onsite full time (Mon - Fri).

• Architect & Safeguard Mission-Critical Ecosystems: Lead the design of new, high-impact web applications while serving as the primary steward for Tier-0 services (Fleet Management, Auth, and Core APIs). Ensure foundational services powering our global printer network remain resilient and highly available.
• Engineer Scalable Web Infrastructure: Lead the evolution of front-end infrastructure and cloud platform. Leverage Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and scalable database architectures to build a seamless "Web-to-Edge" bridge, ensuring the platform can handle data demands of next-generation additive manufacturing.
• Mastery of the React and Three.js Ecosystems: Drive technical excellence in React and modern front-end architecture. Build complex, data-heavy control systems with sophisticated state management and high-performance rendering.
• End-to-End Technical Autonomy: Take full ownership of major initiatives from whiteboarding to production. Contribute to long-term architectural roadmaps and select technologies that scale systems 10x beyond current capacity.
• Cross-Functional Leadership & Mentorship: Act as a technical anchor for a diverse team of engineers and product managers. Translate customer needs into robust software designs and elevate the team through design reviews, architectural advocacy, and hands-on mentorship.

• Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent or higher degree in computer science and engineering.
• 8+ years of relevant experience
• Expert knowledge in modern programming languages (e.g., C++, Go, Python, Java)
• Experience with large-scale distributed systems and data pipelines
• Strong communication, debugging, and problem-solving skills

You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply. Carbon values diverse perspectives and is committed to building a team with varied backgrounds, experiences, and skills.

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