Senior Software Engineer – DFAA Application

Bright Machines

full-time

Posted on: 10/20/2025

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $180,000 - $230,000 per year

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About the role

Design, develop, and deploy software components that advance Bright Machines’ vision of Design for Automated Assembly.
Build intuitive, user-facing tools and commands in C++, JavaScript, and Python to support CAD designers and DFX engineers.
Work with large and complex CAD data sets, building workflows for analysis, validation, and design optimization.
Implement interactive visualization tools and 3D model manipulation features to improve design usability.
Collaborate with engineering and product teams to translate design and manufacturability challenges into application workflows.
Develop reliable and scalable microservices and APIs to support application functionality.
Write clean, maintainable code and conduct peer reviews to ensure high-quality standards.
Implement comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end testing for production-ready releases.
Prototype new features, evaluate feasibility, and incorporate emerging technologies into the application stack.
Contribute in an Agile/Scrum environment, delivering high-quality software on ambitious timelines.
Continuously optimize applications for performance, scalability, and usability across diverse compute environments (Windows, Linux, cloud).

8 to 10 years of relevant experience, or at least 5 years of professional experience combined with education is required.
Proficiency in multiple programming languages (C++, Python, JavaScript and Rust).
Strong understanding of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and large-scale system design.
Experience across both frontend and backend development.
Familiarity with Windows, Linux, and cloud environments (AWS preferred).
Demonstrated ability to engage with customers, collect requirements, and translate needs into software solutions.
Knowledge of software engineering best practices across the SDLC, including CI/CD, code reviews, testing, and operations.
Experience mentoring other engineers.

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