For the given job description <<As a Manager, you will be a key driver in building features and platform stability into Markforgeds cloud-based 3D printing solution. You will be responsible for entire feature sets and the people delivering them: decomposition of requirements, hands-on implementation, cross-team coordination, and the career arc of a team of strong engineers. You will have a growth mindset, accelerating engineers career progression and hiring more team members.
This is a playercoach role. Markforged strongly values individuals who use, understand, and love our product and want to see their efforts actively being used by their customers. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of hands-on experience in managing and maturing teams and with a ship often mindset.
What will you own?
Manage and grow a team of 3-7 experienced engineers responsible for building full feature setsDrive technical decisions and be accountable for the delivery of solutions on initiatives they ownWork with engineers across the company to build new features at a large scaleImprove engineering standards, tooling, and processesPlan for the growth of Markforged's infrastructureWork directly with the Product team to own and manage their own teams roadmapGain experience using the latest generation of 3D printers and assist our team as we explore new ways to integrate machine features into the productComfortability commuting to our Waltham, MA HQ 2+ daysweek
Important Note:
Although we list out what we generally look for, we are very likely missing other attributes and skills that you have that could make you a great fit, but are not currently listed. Research has shown this especially applies to women and other marginalized groups, who tend to apply if they check 100% of every box, versus men who apply if they hit roughly 60%. The point were getting at, it doesnt hurt to take a chance and apply!
What you have:
1+ year experience in Engineering Management5+ years experience in leading the design, execution, and shipment of high-quality features with strong Computer Science fundamentalsBachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalentProven experience delivering under an AgileScrumKanban methodologyExperience with contemporary web development frameworks (Angular, React Redux, Node.js, etc.)Experience with cloud systems such as AWS or AzureKnowledge of performance optimization, parallelization, and distributed systemsExperience building APIs, Services, andor Scaling SystemsSignificant Experience with Schema Design and Query Optimization with SQLExcellent command of Javascript or TypeScriptHave excellent verbal & written English communicationKnow your way around a UNIX shell
Bonus Points:
Proficiency in writing Node applications and scaling them to support thousands of usersCan design and implement tooling and automation for clustering, scaling, monitoring, and alertingExperience with web-based visualization frameworks (Canvas, D3, Three.js, WebGL, and more)Experience with CADCAM software and 3D modeling librariesA huge plus for experience with 3D Printing  Additive Manufacturing
#fulltime #hybrid
Why Markforged?
Help us reinvent manufacturing.
We are reinventing manufacturing so that engineers can build anything they imagine.
We are one team that wins together!
You will be engaging every day with passionate and dedicated individuals in a collaborative environment working towards making best-in-class products.
Perks & Benefits
For all US-based roles, we offer a competitive compensation package and a full suite of benefits, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), parental leave, commuter benefits, open PTO policy, and more. Our work environment includes casual dress, a fully stocked kitchen, bike storage, free parking, weekly catered lunches, and fitness perks. You will have unlimited access to our 3D printers for professional and personal parts!
Markforged values the differences among our employees and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. These differences include but are not limited to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military. This goal emphasizes the development of inclusive work environments that capitalize on each employees skills, experience, and unique perspectives as we strive to achieve an unparalleled standard of excellence.
To all recruitment agencies: Markforged does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias or Markforged employees. Markforged is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
#LH-RH1>> the resume: <<Professional SummaryQA TEST ANALYST/ DEVELOPMENT TEST ENGINEER Skilled in Applications Testing and Defect Tracking *Knowledgeable QA/Manual Test Engineer with full systems development lifecycle experience (SDLC), including designing, developing, implementing and maintaining test suites, resulting in precise, efficient, cost saving and error-free product launches. *Qualifications include over 4 years of QA manual test within Agile/Scrum based environment, web services testing, UI application testing, 508 testing, performance testing and user-acceptance testing experience, SAP Business Intelligence Launch Pad. *Excellent record of consistently positive feedback from internal clients. Team player committed to quality, precision, and continuous learning.
SkillsTest Plans, Cases & ProcessesManual TestingEnd-to-end testingJIRA/Zephyr/KanbanTest ReportsRegression & Negative TestingUI & Compatibility TestingDatabase testingUnix TestingRational Quality Management ToolsDefect/Bug TrackingTest Strategies & CoveragesQA & QC StandardsAgile/ScrumSAP BITechnology SkillsWindows, UNIX, Toad for MySQL, HP Quality Center, Soap UI, Version One, Jira, QTP/UFT, Exam diff, Rational Tools, Fire eyes, NVDA Screen reader, Performance (FF dev tool), World space Scan.Team oversightProject managementBug trackingTesting plansOral and written communication
Work History06/2017toPresentSoftware Test EngineerArista Networks, Inc.|Cleveland,OH,Manual Testing, SAP BI data validation, Performance Testing Responsibilities: As a Software Test Engineer, responsibilities include to be a part of the team with the BA analyst to verify the requirements with the Client.Created Test Scenarios, Test Scripts using JIRA Zephyr, to support testing activities.Tested and verified that the newly built reports in the BI Application matched the Acceptance Criteria.Was part of the testing team to conduct Sanity testing, Smoke testing, DIT testing, SIT testing, regression testing and Performance testing.Followed the Kanban style of reporting in JIRA to log work hours.Documented testing results, findings, and defects in JIRA.Created defects for each failed step with detailed steps for reproduction in JIRA.Coordinate with the development team to resolves the issues.Re-tested the defects when fixed and did regression testing on the entire report to ensure that no new findings were detected after the fix.Responsible for creating Defect Test Procedures document and Test Evaluation Procedure Document for each report that is created and upload it to Serena.Tested in the SIT environment to ensure the reports were bug-free before the reports were released to the SIT team.Responsible in providing updates of testing results to the Agile Lead daily.Work as a liaison between the test team and the technical manager and the BA analyst.Work as a liaison between the SIT team and the technical manager.Assisted the agile lead and developers with documentation as needed.Prepared MOM's for the weekly team meetings for CMMI purposes and delivered it to the Project manager.Followed the agile/Kanban/scrum methodology for all project activities.11/2015to05/2016HerndonApex Systems|,,Project: Veteran Authorization and Preferences(VAP) Enhancements Development.Role: Development Test Engineer - Manual Testing, Web Services, Soap UI, Database testing, 508 Testing, Performance Testing.Responsibilities: As a Development Test Engineer, was part of the development process team from the initial stages of planning and designing of the application.Based on the requirement, designed and developed User stories for the requirement.Assisted the team lead by creating and updating Master Test Plans for monthly deliverables to the client.Was responsible to update RTM's for each Build in the project.Created Test Scenarios, Manual Test Scripts, Soap UI Test Scrips to support testing activities.Conducted web services and functional testing.Tested the VAP application after each deployment and updated the test status based on each result.Documented testing results, findings, and acceptance of test criteria in JIRA.Created defects for each failed step with detailed steps for reproduction in JIRA.Coordinate with the development team to resolves the issues.Imported the Test Scripts into Rational Quality Management Test tool and linked them with the requirements.Executed Test Cases using Rational Tools.Maintained Test Activity Process in Wiki in JIRA for CMMI purposes.Created Test Summary Report document with list of PBI's, Test Case and Bug metrics (such as the number of test cases created/updated/executed, Passed, failed: List of Bugs- Number opened, fixed, retested, closed and active bugs).Was responsible in providing updates of testing results to the Agile Lead on a weekly basis.Assisted the project manager with various documentations required by the client such as the Interface Control Document(ICD) and System Design Document(SDD).Involved in Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, Regression Testing and User Acceptance Testing and Integration Testing.Was a part of the Regression Testing team and executed the test cases and Logged New Defects and acted as a liaison between the team members and the team lead.Wrote and executed SQL queries to validate the data.Tested 508 compliance using 508 tools such as Fire eyes and NVDA Screen reader and JAWS.Was responsible to log issues tracked in World Space Scan by the UAT team into JIRA.Created 508 compliance reports for monthly deliverables required by the client.Was part of the development testing team to test the VA environment and provide support to the VA SQA team.Validated the connection between VAP and Exchange System by running web services.SOAPUI calls).Tested the performance of the VAP Application using Performance (developer tool) and created performance metrics.Assisted the agile lead and developers with documentation as needed.Prepared MOM's for the weekly team meetings for CMMI purposes and delivered it to the Project manager.Followed the agile/scrum methodology for all project activities.10/2014to08/2015QA Test AnalystGcr Incorporated|Heathrow,FL,Manual Testing, Web Services, SoapUI, Database testing.Responsibilities: In Agile environment, attended daily standup meetings, reviewed user stories.Designed and Developed Test plan based on BRD and User Stories.Developed and Executed Test Cases in Version One Tool.Tested all modules - Patient Management, Doctor, Admin and Insurance Claims.Validated HIPPA rules.Imported Test Cases of Different Modules into Version one tool Executed Test Cases using Version One Tool.Filed and tracked the defects using JIRA.Developed and executed test cases for EWS (Enterprise Web Services) /XML / SOAP using SoapUI tool.Updated WSDL file as needed for Endpoint, Tested request and response XML.Added Assertions to validate the response xml with database.Validated reports by executing SQL queries and compared the data using File comparison tool ExamDiff.Involved in Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, Regression Testing and User Acceptance Testing and Integration Testing.Was a part of the Regression Testing team and executed the test cases and Logged New Defects and acted as a liaison between the team members and the team lead.Wrote and executed SQL queries and Joins, Group By clause, having clause etc.to validate the data.Validated the connection and data between Admin web services and Insurance claims web services.Prepared daily/ weekly status reports on Test case execution, defects, RTM etc.Involved in planning test execution activities, defect reporting and analyzing test metrics.Prepared MOM's for the daily meetings and delivered it to the team members.Followed Agile/Scrum Methodologies for all the project activities.03/2013to11/2015QA tester|,,Multiple Projects.Responsibilities: Worked as a mobile tester using Cadie app on a Samsung Tablet.Wrote Test cases as per the Functional specifications.Conducted Smoke, Functional, and Usability Testing.Was Involved in Regression Testing.Tested the application under different networks and Internet speeds.Involved in testing application on different mobile Platform such as iOS and Android devices.Tracking the test and reporting the bugs through Test Lead.Assisted developers in reproducing Issues when needed.
SkillsAccounting, Agile, analyst, Automation, BA, BI, Business Management, com, compliance reports, Cost Accounting, Client, data validation, Database, designing, documentation, Engineer, XML, Functional, HP, Insurance, team lead, meetings, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, Exchange, MOM, Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server, NT Workstation 4, MySQL, Enterprise, networks, developer, Processes, QTP, Quality, Quality Management, QA, reporting, requirement, SAP, Scrum, Scripts, SOAP, SQL, Stories, System Design, Tax, TCP/IP, Toad, UNIX, Usability Testing, Microsoft NT Server 4.0
EducationExpected inPresenttotoLynda.com (Online Training)
Selenium Automation Testing.
2013-2015: H2KINFOSYS, Atlanta, Ga (Online Training)
QA Manual Testing and Automation Testing Training.|,,GPA:Expected in2002totoMicrosoft Certified Systems Engineer Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Microsoft NT Server 4.0 and NT Workstation 4. Microsoft NT Server 4.0 in the Enterprise Microsoft TCP/IP|Keiser College,Hollywood,FLGPA:Expected in1997totoBachelors|Commerce AccountingMES College,Bangalore,GPA:Commerce Accounting>>. The result is, Good Fit

Fit assessment: Good Fit