Principal Software Engineer

As we scale and grow, we’re looking for talented individuals to help us continue driving this transformation. If you're ready to be part of a pioneering team that’s reshaping industries and pushing the boundaries of technology, we want to hear from you!

This will be a hands on, lead role where you will be managing and growing a team who have delivered software solutions in production.

What will you be doing?

• Design and develop robust command-line tools to streamline engineering
• workflows.
• Lead the development of across-platform desktop application using Python
• Create and maintain plugins for major CAD/CAM/CAE software platforms.
• Architect solutions that ensure seamless integration between various
• engineering tools and systems.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to understand workflow requirements
• and optimise tool functionality.
• Implement best practices for testing, documentation, and deployment.

What do we need from you?

• Exceptionally strong expertise in Python software development, including building maintainable, modular applications using asynchronous programming paradigms
• Creating command-line and graphical user interface
• Leveraging existing libraries as well as creating extensions when necessary to interface with existing libraries
• Expert understanding of software architecture and system design principles
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

You are probably a great match if you, additionally have:

• Experience with cross-platform desktop application frameworks (e.g. Electron, Qt, etc.)
• Passion for pushing the envelope in Python software development
• Familiarity with Engineering workflows and processes
• Knowledge of 3D Geometry, manufacturing process or engineering analysis
• Experience with cross-platform software development and deployment
• Contributions to relevant open-source projects

Nice to have:

• Experience with one or more major CAD/CAM/CAE platforms (e.g.
• SOLIDWORKS, AutoCAD, CATIA, Siemens NX, Abaqus, etc.)
• Knowledge of composites
• Background or strong interest in mechanical engineering, manufacturing or related fields