Software Engineer
Location: US, NY, New York
Employment type: Full-time
Experience: Associate
Industry: Information Technology and Services
Function: Engineering

Company profile:
Shapeways is the leading 3D printing marketplace and community, empowering designers to bring amazing products to life. By giving anyone the ability to quickly and affordably turn ideas from digital designs into real products, Shapeways is fundamentally changing how products are made and by whom.Through Shapeways, designers gain access to the best industrial 3D printing technology, capable of manufacturing products with complex designs in a wide range of high-quality materials. 3D printing turns raw materials into original products, from wedding rings to rocketships, model trains to iPhone cases, and prototypes to industrial engineering parts. The Shapeways community can sell their products, share ideas, and get feedback from creative consumers and other designers around the world.Headquartered in New York, Shapeways has factories and offices in Eindhoven, Queens, and Seattle. Shapeways is a spin-out of the lifestyle incubator of Royal Philips Electronics, and our investors include Union Square Ventures, Index Ventures, Lux Capital, and Andreessen Horowitz.

Description:
Shapeways is looking for Software Engineers to join our growing development team. We are driven technologists who possess a blend of business savvy, product intuition, and superb coding skills. If you are interested in 3d printing, eCommerce, big data, and disrupting the physical product market, we want to meet you. This position will focus on LAMP technologies.ResponsibilitiesApp Performance and UptimeCode Quality and System ArchitectureEventual ConsistencyUnit and Functional TestsGraceful DegradationItemization / Estimation / ExecutionCollaborate with Product Team on features and improvementsManage your own time commitments and deliverables

Requirements:
4+ years or as a software engineer in a consumer facing e-commerce websiteBachelor or higher preferably with a major in computing science or similarFamiliar with PHP, Apache, MySQL, VCS, caching, Javascript, HTML, CSSIntimate knowledge of software development methodologies and processesAbility to read code in any languageAbility to collaborate with Product team on project scope and functionalityPreferred QualificationsExperience with E-commerce, marketing, acquisition and retentionExperience with ERP and MES component and system architectureExperience in an agile development environmentExperience in an automated testing environment

Benefits:
Why join our team?Shapeways is breaking new ground in the field of 3D printing. With our website and marketplace for designers, our goal is to give everyone access to the revolution of additive manufacturing. This isn’t your typical web business – we have a physical product at the back end. If you’d like to work in a dynamic, collaborative, respectful environment where colleagues share ideas and encourage each other to think creatively, Shapeways is just what you’re looking for. Fun is also part of our DNA – a sense of humor is a must! You’ll also have the coolest desk toys anywhere.Stock options in the companyMedical Benefits (individual at 100%)Vision insurance at a cost to the employee.Dental insurance at a cost to the employee.Flexible Spending AccountCommuter Benefits401(k)Four weeks of PTO (20 days total/year) in addition to national holidaysFive sick days/yearFlexible schedule and work-from-home optionStocked fridge (free food, drinks, beer etc), free lunch at LICWorking with some of the most talented, passionate, creative innovators in NYC. Best culture out there.