Divergent is a technology company that has architected, invented, built, and commercialized an end-to-end factory system called the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) that comprehensively uses machine learning to optimally engineer, additively manufacture, and flexibly assemble complex integrated vehicle structures and subsystems. Products created using DAPS are superior in performance, lower in cost, rapidly customizable to meet mission and customer-specific requirements, faster to market, and scalable on demand to high volume production. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs, and Divergent is now expanding to support mission critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be a part of this transformative journey, where your impact will shape the future of technology and production. ## The Role
Design and develop real-time machine control software for proprietary industrial 3D printing systems
Build robust multithreaded applications in modern C++ for motion control, automation, and machine orchestration
Develop and maintain operator-facing GUI applications for machine monitoring, diagnostics, and control
Create simulation and modeling tools to validate machine behavior, optimize performance, and improve system reliability
Design calibration routines, fault detection logic, and automated maintenance workflows to maximize print consistency and uptime
Collaborate cross-functionally with controls, electrical, mechanical, systems, and manufacturing engineers to integrate software with complex mechatronic systems
Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement efforts on production hardware
Contribute to software architecture, code quality standards, CI/CD workflows, and engineering best practices
Basic Qualifications
Ability to lawfully access information and technology subject to U.S. export controls
Experience with Git or similar version control systems
Familiarity with build systems and tooling such as CMake
Strong debugging, problem-solving, and systems-level thinking skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing GUI applications using Qt
Familiarity with OpenCV or other computer vision frameworks
Proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, or test tooling
Experience with industrial automation, robotics, or control systems
Understanding of real-time systems, motion control, or digital signal processing (DSP)
Experience integrating software with electromechanical hardware systems
Familiarity with MATLAB, Simulink, or Simscape for modeling and simulation
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing workflows, particularly using GitHub Actions
Experience working in advanced manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, robotics, or high-performance engineering environments
Compensation
At Divergent, our pay range is based on the level of the job. For this role, we will consider candidates at levels E05 - E06 as evaluated through our interview process. - E05 / Senior: $141,380 -$194.390