Staff Software Engineer

Xometry, a NASDAQ-listed company (XMTR), is seeking a Staff-level Backend Engineer to join their software engineering team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on their instant-quote product and technology platform, making a direct impact on connecting innovative ideas with manufacturing capabilities.

The position is a 1-year contract role that requires expertise in Python or Rust, along with strong engineering fundamentals. As part of a skilled, collaborative team, you'll be working in an environment that values continuous learning and code craftsmanship. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring proficiency in multiple technologies including HTML, TypeScript/JavaScript/React, Python, and Rust.

What makes this role particularly exciting is the opportunity to work on a platform that's transforming the manufacturing industry. You'll be part of a team that powers the connection between Fortune 1000 companies and global manufacturing capacity. The position offers the flexibility of remote work from either Brazil or Argentina, with the chance to work on challenging technical problems in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of software development experience, strong communication skills, and a deep understanding of software engineering principles. You'll be working with modern technologies and practices, including AWS, Kubernetes, and various programming languages. The role requires both technical expertise and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

This position would be perfect for a senior engineer looking to step up into a staff-level role, where they can have significant impact on the platform's architecture and technical direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in coding and system design.