Software Engineer for 3D Printing & Slicing Algorithms

At Layer Performance, you won’t be working on isolated features, but on a core part of our technology.

• You contribute to the ongoing development of our existing software for toolpath planning in additive manufacturing (slicer)
• Your focus is on further developing our slicing engine
• You design and optimize algorithms that are directly used in real-world manufacturing processes
• You work across the full lifecycle, from development and deployment to the continuous improvement of existing components, * Real results: Your algorithms are not just simulated but used in real manufacturing processes and validated on physical parts. You see immediately whether your solutions work in practice.
• Exciting projects: Your work directly shapes the manufacturing processes of leading companies in automotive, sports, medical technology, and electronics.
• Fast-paced environment: Small team, short decision-making paths

What you bring

• A degree in computer science, CES, or a comparable technical or scientific field or alternatively, a completed vocational training in software development or a related field
• Strong proficiency in at least one high-level programming language such as Java, C++, or Python
• Interest in innovative technologies and manufacturing processes, ideally with initial experience in 3D printing

Ideally, experience or a solid understanding in at least one of the following areas:

• 3D geometry and spatial reasoning: working with 3D models, geometric structures, or CAD-related topics
• Software architecture: structuring software systems and understanding how components interact
• Processing large datasets: efficient data handling and performance optimization

What we offer

• Permanent employment contract
• High degree of ownership and room to shape your work
• Flexible working hours and the option to work remotely on selected days
• 30 days of annual leave