About the role
The Industrial Software Engineer will design, build, and maintain software systems that power HERA’s AI platform for manufacturing and engineering workflows. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing back-end services, integrating data pipelines, and implementing algorithms that process technical drawings and production data. The role involves collaborating closely with product managers and manufacturing experts to translate requirements into scalable, reliable software solutions. The engineer will monitor and improve system performance, troubleshoot production issues, and contribute to code reviews and technical documentation. This is a full-time, on-site or remote role based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Qualifications
- Mechanical/General Engineer with strong software development fundamentals. Expertise with data structures, system design and heavy engineering principles.
- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
- Experience building APIs and working with databases, cloud infrastructure, and AI/LLM integrations.
- Ability to design, implement, test, and maintain production-grade software in collaborative engineering environments.
- Familiarity with industrial or manufacturing systems, CAD/technical drawings, or production data is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Comfort working on-site, partnering with cross-functional teams, and communicating technical concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
About HERA
We make sure every factory in the world builds without mistakes.
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Job details
Salary
$150,000 - $200,000
Location
Remote
Experience
3+ years
Funding
Total raised
$500K
Last stage
Seed
Investors
What happens next.
No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.
Confirm the fit
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
I pitch you to the company
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
A meeting lands on your calendar
If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.