Machina Labs
Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$200K–$260K
Chatsworth, CA · Hybrid · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 3-5+ years of people management experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Leads the software engineering team building and operating factory web applications that transform 3D geometry into executable robotic instructions.
What you'll do
- Manage and develop the engineering team, including recruiting, hiring, and onboarding.
- Own software delivery and partner with product managers and cross-functional teams to prioritize and ship features.
- Improve software development processes and quality, and provide technical oversight for AI-assisted applications.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 3-5+ years of people management experience.
- Strong command of software development processes and software lifecycle management.
- Working knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python; experience with AWS, CI/CD, and containerized applications.
Nice to have
- Experience with robotics-related software, CAD or 3D geometry manipulation, or computational geometry.
- Experience with modern AI-assisted development practices or machine learning.
Pay
USD 200,000–260,000 per year base salary
Tools
JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, AWS, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes
AI focus
Provides technical oversight and guardrails for AI-assisted applications built throughout the organization.
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