Job brief: Embedded Software Engineering Manager

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on Formlabs's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (2 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-06.
• The apply link opens careers.formlabs.com, the address Formlabs's board gives for this job.
• The same title for the same place was listed 1 other time on this board in the last 90 days: several openings, or a re-posted job.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $170,000 to $250,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Somerville, MA · Somerville, Massachusetts
• Posted: 2026-10-09

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Manager. The title says "Manager".

Conditions

• We’re a team of hands-on builders, engineers, and innovators reinventing how the world makes physical things. If you’re ready to shape the future of fabrication, come build it wit…

Main duties

• Own delivery of embedded firmware for current and upcoming printers: hit program milestones, set the quality bar, and decide with program leads what ships no…
• Review architecture and code, debug on target hardware next to your engineers, and write code when the team needs another pair of hands.
• Partner with electrical engineering, systems integration, mechanical and software teams from board bring-up through production, and trace field failures back…
• Build the test automation, CI, and static analysis that let the team ship firmware updates to a large installed base without breaking it.
• Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for software engineer jobs in Massachusetts: $186k a year (96 listings, 10 employers). This listing is 13% higher.
• Across Formlabs's 184 open listings, 24% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Formlabs hires

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