
Python Software Engineer (Production)
Lexington · Lexington, MA (LEX-01) · USD 166,000-220,000 · 3+ years experience · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 3+ years experience
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Lexington · Lexington, MA (LEX-01)
- Salary
- USD 166,000-220,000 · Base salary
About the role
- As a Production Software Engineer, you will develop product-agnostic software solutions for production teams and work cross-functionally to enhance automation and build efficiencies.
- The role involves hands-on software development and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance and integration of cutting-edge technologies.
Responsibilities
- Develop product-agnostic software solutions to optimize production efficiency and product quality
- Design and implement hardware testing strategies and tools
- Collaborate across multiple teams, especially software and production, to enhance automation
- Create and maintain documentation for testing procedures and tools
- Analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement
- Provide feedback to design teams for product enhancements
- Conduct root cause analysis to triage production, product, and process issues
- Lead system architecture designs of technical initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 3+ years of professional software development experience
- Proficiency in Python
- Excellent problem-solving/critical thinking skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work and communicate collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
- Demonstrated accountability and ownership, team-player, self-motivated
- Drove strategic design of scalable system architecture
- Familiarity with Linux, Git, and networking
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Preferred qualifications
- Master’s degree in a relevant engineering field
- Experience in hardware testing and automated test systems
- Strong understanding of hardware-software integration
- Experience with data analysis and performance monitoring
- Prior work in a high-volume manufacturing environment
- Experience with: SQL/databases, C/C++, javascript, nix
Benefits
- Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full time offers
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, supporting health, recovery, and whatever comes next
Skills
- Python
- Linux
- Git
- SQL
- Databases
- C/C++
- JavaScript
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