Principal Software Engineer

North Bethesda , United States
On-site

Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry’s digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity.

Xometry is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our quoting & pricing organization. As an individual contributor, you will guide software design for a group of approximately 25 engineers. You will report to and assist the vice president of engineering to guide our technology solutions to ensure that we continue to build reliable, high-performance, usable, and secure solutions while solving complex business problems.

Responsibilities:

  • Hands-On Technical Leadership: Adopt a 'lead by example' approach by actively coding and troubleshooting.
  • Teaching & Mentorship: You will serve as a mentor and guide to engineers across the organization, teaching and mentoring them to grow their skills.Code Review: You will do code review and mentor others within the organization to perform good code reviews.
  • Operational Excellence: Guarantee the delivery of superior software that not only meets but exceeds customer expectations, while aligning with the strategic business timelines.
  • Collaborative Strategy: Forge strong partnerships with product managers, designers, and company leadership to promote a culture of open communication and integrated team dynamics.
  • Guide Innovation: Champion the adoption of cutting-edge technologies, methodologies, and practices to enhance problem-solving efficiency and effectiveness across the organization.

Qualifications:

  • At least 8 years of experience in software development, in a fast-paced, product-driven environment.
  • Experience with a marketplace product is highly desired.
  • Strong technical expertise. You will need to either have or quickly build technical expertise in the following:
    • REST API design and implementation
    • Python
    • Frontend web technologies including HTML/DOM/CSS, React, and Typescript.
    • Cloud hosting services, especially AWS
    • Containerization technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
    • Rust
  • Demonstrated ability to interact and communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, from executives to product managers and a wide variety of stakeholders and contributors
  • Excellent leadership, execution, and communication skills
  • A US person (citizen or green card holder)

#LI-Hybrid

Xometry is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

For US based roles: Xometry participates in E-Verify and after a job offer is accepted, will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Driven by Artificial Intelligence, Xometry [pronounced with a /z/ ] is empowering our customers to build parts that are critical components in next-generation industries from spacecraft and electric vehicles to medical devices and robotics. Our digital marketplace and suite of cloud-based solutions are enabling the long tail of the internet to finally reach the thousands of small- and medium-sized manufacturers in the United States and around the world. Xometry is a two sided, AI enabled marketplace connecting businesses with optimal manufacturing solutions. Customers ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies can simply go to Xometry.com, upload a 3D CAD file of a part they need manufactured and receive an instant-quote with the cost and time to make and ship the part. Orders can be checked out right then and there in less than 10 minutes without having to interface with any manufacturer. This technology is unprecedented in an industry where, traditionally, you would reach out and request quotes from several manufacturers taking days if not weeks to get your parts ordered.   Here at Xometry, we are a leading company in On Demand Manufacturing. We are in a hyper-growth phase, with a manufacturing platform that is loved and used by customers around the world.  If you're dedicated and ambitious, Xometry is an excellent place to grow your career.

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