More than 30 years ago, 3D Systems brought the innovation of 3D printing to the manufacturing industry. As the industry leader, we continue to bring innovation, performance, and reliability to 3D printing solutions - empowering our customers to create revolutionary products and business models. 3D Systems' solutions address a variety of advanced applications within healthcare and industrial markets such as medical and dental, aerospace & defense, automotive, and durable goods.
What We are Looking for
We are looking for a highly motivated Embedded Software Team Lead to join our dynamic team. This role is a unique blend of Scrum Master and Product Owner responsibilities, offering a chance to lead embedded software projects from concept to production. You will play a critical role in ensuring our embedded software development process is efficient and that our products meet the high-quality standards expected by our customers. If you have a passion for embedded software, agile methodologies, and the ability to balance technical and business requirements, this role is perfect for you!
Primary Job Functions
Scrum Master Responsibilities:
Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to ensure smooth Agile processes.
Coach and guide the embedded software team on Agile principles and practices, fostering a collaborative and self-organizing environment.
Identify and remove impediments that may obstruct the team's progress, ensuring continuous improvement in efficiency and effectiveness.
Monitor and track project progress, using tools like Jira, to ensure deliverables are on time and within scope.
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and transparency within the team.
Product Owner Responsibilities:
Define, manage, and prioritize the software team backlog, aligning with business goals and customer needs as defined by the product manager, as well as technical feasibility.
Collaborate with stakeholders, including engineering, manufacturing, and customer support teams, to gather and refine requirements.
Translate customer and stakeholder needs into clear, actionable user stories and acceptance criteria.
Serve as the primary point of contact between the development team and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of project goals and progress.
Make informed recommendations on trade-offs between scope, schedule, and cost, maintaining a balance between delivering value and managing resources.
Continuously evaluate product performance and user feedback to drive improvements and iterations.
General Team Leadership:
Act as a liaison between technical teams and stakeholders, ensuring that project objectives are understood and achieved.
Mentor and support team members, helping them develop their skills and advance their careers.
Drive the team towards achieving sprint goals and overall project objectives, while maintaining high morale and motivation.
Lead by example, demonstrating a strong work ethic, integrity, and commitment to excellence.
Education and Training
Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience in embedded software development, with a comprehensive understanding of both hardware and software components or a role encompassing significant aspects of embedded engineering.
Proven experience in a Scrum Master or Product Owner role, ideally within an embedded systems or related environment.
Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
Experience with Agile project management tools, such as Jira or similar.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Why 3D Systems?
Make a meaningful difference
Founded in 1986, we are the original pioneers of 3D printing. And today, we have a global team that is at the forefront of shaping the entire additive space that spans everything from aerospace to healthcare. What we're doing in digital manufacturing is changing lives and transforming how the world makes things. It's a big responsibility to have this type of impact. And it's where we thrive.
Be you, at your best
We care about treating people right and we know that life is more than work. This is why we approach rewards and benefits at a personal level so that you have the resources you need to take care of yourself and be you, at your best.
Below are a few of the rewards and benefits we offer:
Comprehensive health plans
Generous paid parental and bereavement leave
Hybrid work practices for better work/life balance
