Senior Software Engineer, Computational Engineering

divergent

Torrance, California, United States · Torrance · United States

Posted Jun 30, 2026

Full-time
Remote
15-Software Engineering

Job description

Divergent is building the new industrial age. Every day, our teams design, manufacture, and assemble advanced systems for some of the world’s most demanding industries. Our integrated engineering and manufacturing platform transforms complex designs into production-ready solutions, helping customers move faster, build smarter, and deliver critical systems when they matter most. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs and supports leading U.S. aerospace and defense companies.

Join us and help push the boundaries of what can be built.

Purpose

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer, Computational Engineering with a strong background in developing and maintaining complex engineering software aimed for manufacturing applications. You will be contributing to Divergent’s proprietary software for advanced additive manufacture, including toolpath generation for large-format Laser Bed Powder Fusion (LBPF) printers and the integration of these solutions into the broader Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS). The position involves computational geometry algorithmic solutions, as well as integration with engineering and factory applications.

The Role

Design, implement, test and deploy algorithmic solutions for LBPF toolpath generation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and propose new solutions to improve material quality and print productivity via software solutions
Integrate engineering software into the broader factory application infrastructure
Contribute to code reviews, and produce robust code solutions that can be used in a manufacturing production environment
Contribute to CI/CD workflows to containerize and automate deployments

Basic Qualifications

Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
Bachelor’s or master’s in computer science (or related) + 5 years of professional software‑engineering experience.
Advanced proficiency in C++ for production codebases.
Strong mathematical background and an understanding of computational geometry.
Familiarity with Python.
Solid understanding of system design, scalability, and cloud‑native architecture.

Preferred Qualifications

CI/CD pipeline design, experience with Docker and container technologies.
Familiarity with microservice infrastructures and tools, such as Temporal and GraphQL
Experience with C++11 (and newer), multithreading, OpenMP, TBB.
Experience with CAM/CAD tools.
Experience with developing robust software in manufacturing applications.
Experience with Qt.

Work Environment

Hybrid or Remote

Pay Range

$141,380—$194,390 USD

What We Offer:

Holistic Compensation Package: Enjoy a world-class compensation package that includes a competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities, ensuring you're truly valued for your contributions.
Wellness and Time Off: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown to recharge. We support growing families with paid parental leave, recognizing the importance of bonding time.
Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options. Additionally, benefit from company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.
Investment in Growth: We're committed to your professional development. Take advantage of reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives, empowering you to continuously expand your skill set and reach peak performance.
Collaborative and High-Performing Environment: Join our collaborative, dynamic, and high-performing team within a fast-paced, mission-driven company. Together, we're disrupting the traditional manufacturing industry, fostering innovation, and integrating people and technology to reduce our footprint.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Divergent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected characteristic. Divergent provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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In order to adjust to changes in our business, it may become necessary to add, remove or modify certain duties and responsibilities, or to reassign you to another job position. From time to time you may be asked to work on special projects or to assist with other work. Your cooperation and assistance in performing such additional work is expected.

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