Shapeways is an established 3D printing technology company. We provide enterprise-level 3D printing services that enable our customers to quickly and easily produce high-quality, custom 3D plastic parts, prototypes, and 3D manufacturing.
Shapeways has a sophisticated and reliable technology platform that enables us to provide reliable, fast, and cost-effective 3D printing services. Our cloud platform enables us to quickly and easily in-source, out-source, and manage orders and customer 3D print requirements for production grade plastics. Our on-demand 3D print services enable customers to rapidly produce 3D parts from CAD files in a variety of thermoplastics.
Shapeways is an industry leader when it comes to advanced manufacturing technology, and we pride ourselves on staying at the cutting edge of 3D printing technology. We have 3D printers in various shops and facilities all over the world, and our in-house R&D team is constantly pushing the boundaries of 3D printing technology. We use a range of advanced materials, such as titanium and carbon fiber, for 3D printing, and employ advanced additive manufacturing techniques for further service capabilities.
At Shapeways, we value team members who have a passion for 3D printing technology and continuously strive to explore and develop new technologies, processes, and materials. Our team consists of experienced engineers, 3D printing experts, project managers, and research professionals who are all working together to develop groundbreaking 3D products and services. We offer competitive salaries, a great work environment, ongoing learning opportunities, and a chance to help shape the future of the 3D printing industry.
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Full Stack Engineer
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40-50
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $100k+
Description: Design, develop, maintain and optimize secure web applications and services to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction. Work closely with product and UX/UI designers to realize complex business requirements and build an evolving web platform.
Qualifications / Requirements: BS or higher in Computer Science or related field, demonstrated proficiency in web technologies, strong knowledge of HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and PHP, experience in creating and consuming web services, a passion for crafting beautiful and efficient user experiences.
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $90k+
Description: Design and maintain user interfaces that are intuitive, responsive and accessible. Develop, test, debug and deploy front-end code. Foster relationships in the development community and be aware of emerging web technologies and trends.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, strong knowledge of HTML/CSS/JavaScript, experience with popular front-end frameworks, such as Angular, React, and Vue, excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $90k+
Description: Design and develop scalable and robust software for the Shapeways platform. Work closely with UX/UI designers, Product Managers and other stakeholders to analyze customer needs and build versatile and maintainable software solutions.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in computer science or similar field, demonstrated knowledge of Python, Java, or .Net, experience with databases and applications development, strong understanding of MVC and OOP, strong problem solving and debugging skills.
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $95k+
Description: Manage, monitor, and optimize performance of the Shapeways platform by maintaining cloud infrastructure and championing best practices for scalability and security. Manage code integration, deployment and continuous delivery processes.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, demonstrated proficiency in Linux and web servers, knowledge of scripting languages such as Bash and Python, experience with tools such as Jenkins, Puppet, Chef, and Docker, strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $90k+
Description: Design, develop, and maintain application architecture for the Shapeways server-side components and systems. Write optimized, reusable and maintainable code for cloud applications and systems.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, demonstrated knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Ruby, Java and/or C++, experience with NoSQL and SQL databases, experience in developing and consuming web services, strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $95k+
Description: Design and build analytical data pipelines to ingest, integrate and store data from a variety of digital sources. Utilize cutting-edge technologies and solutions to maximise the value derived from data assets.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related degree, competent in the use of SQL, proficient in scripting languages such as Python and/or R, experience with databases and big data technologies, such as Apache Hadoop, Cassandra, MongoDB and Spark.
I've really enjoyed my experience with Shapeways. As a designer in the tech team, I'm able to work with a variety of people and explore a variety of technologies. I like the freedom I am given to find creative solutions to challenging problems. Everyone on the team is very dedicated and passionate about our work and it is inspiring. The company culture is great and the benefits are awesome.
Tate W..
Review Rating:
4.7/5
4.7
Shapeways has been a great place to grow and enhance my programming skills. I've been able to apply the skills and knowledge I've acquired to real world projects. The team I work with is supportive of each other and encourages collaboration. This has allowed me to gain valuable experience in working in a team environment. The managers are also very committed to making sure that each member of the team is able to reach their full potential.
Ryan S..
Review Rating:
4.8/5
4.8
At Shapeways I'm given the tools and resources necessary to improve my technical skills and expertise. I'm able to utilize the latest technologies and have been able to implement projects that make a real difference in the company. The culture is supportive and open and the compensation is generous and competitive.
Stephanie C..
Review Rating:
5/5
5
Shapeways has been a great place to work as an IT professional. I've had the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and be exposed to a wide range of technologies. The team is very dedicated and always willing to help out when needed. The company provides excellent benefits and offers a lot of training opportunities.
Jack P..
Review Rating:
4.9/5
4.9
As an employee in the programming department at Shapeways, I've really enjoyed working with the diverse team. Everyone is very knowledgeable and has different points of view which makes the work environment very stimulating. I also like how everyone from top management to the entry level employees is on the same page when it comes to delivering the best possible product.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum educational requirement to apply for a tech job at Shapeways?
You must have at least a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience to be eligible for a tech position at Shapeways.
Do tech jobs at Shapeways require prior work experience?
Yes, many tech positions at Shapeways require some kind of prior work experience, but it may vary depending on the role.
What types of tech jobs are available at Shapeways?
Shapeways offers a wide range of tech jobs, including software development, engineering, data science, product management, IT support, and more.
What technologies does Shapeways use for its tech jobs?
Shapeways uses a variety of technologies, including Python, Java, Go, Linux, AWS, and more.
What kind of benefits do tech jobs at Shapeways offer?
Tech jobs at Shapeways come with a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental, flexible vacation, and competitive salary.
Locations: New York, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Seattle, Tokyo, Singapore
Career Paths: 3D Modeler, 3D Printing Technician, 3D Design Engineer, Software Engineer, UX/UI Designer, Data Scientist, Product Manager, Quality Assurance Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, Customer Success Manager
I've really enjoyed my experience with Shapeways. As a designer in the tech team, I'm able to work with a variety of people and explore a variety of technologies. I like the freedom I am given to find creative solutions to challenging problems. Everyone on the team is very dedicated and passionate about our work and it is inspiring. The company culture is great and the benefits are awesome.
