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Associate Software Engineer – Web &… at Protolabs · Brooklyn…
Entry LevelHybridFull-timeBrooklyn Park, MN$74k–$112k/yr
Skills
javascripthtmlcsswebglrestful web servicesapis.netc#object-oriented programmingjsonversion controlgitdebuggingtestingagilescrummanufacturing domain knowledgeanalytical skills
Job Description
Summary: Protolabs is a leader in digital manufacturing, seeking an Associate Software Engineer for their manufacturing software development team. The role involves contributing to the design, development, and maintenance of web-based applications that support manufacturing operations and data visualization.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain web apps using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
- Implement WebGL-based visualizations (e.g., 3D models, simulations, or production layouts) for manufacturing data and workflows
- Build, consume, and troubleshoot RESTful web services and APIs
- Contribute to back-end development using .NET (C#) to support business logic and data processing
- Collaborate with senior engineers, product managers, and QA to deliver high-quality manufacturing software solutions
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following team standards
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging activities
- Learn and apply manufacturing domain concepts such as production workflows
- Support integration with databases, and third-party services as needed
Required Qualifications:
- BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- Foundational knowledge of JavaScript and modern web development concepts
- Experience with object-oriented programming, preferably in C# or .NET
- Familiarity with web services, REST APIs, and JSON data formats
- Understanding of software development fundamentals such as version control (e.g., Git), debugging, and testing
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with core software engineering concepts, design principles, and development practices
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while collaborating within a team
- Demonstrated accountability, positive attitude, and ability to meet commitments
Required Skills: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, WebGL, RESTful web services, APIs, .NET, C#, Object-oriented programming, JSON, Version control, Git, Debugging, Testing, Agile, Scrum, Manufacturing domain knowledge, Analytical skills
Benefits: Health Insurance: Traditional OR High Deductible plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account (including employer contributions), Dental and Vision, Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Paid caregiver leave, You will receive at least 3 weeks of PTO + Holiday Pay + Wellness Hours + Volunteer Hours, 401k with company match and immediate vest, Employee Stock Purchase Program at a 15% discounted rate, Matching grants through Protolabs foundation, And More!
Benefits
Health Insurance: Traditional OR High Deductible plan
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account (including employer contributions)
Dental and Vision
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid caregiver leave
You will receive at least 3 weeks of PTO + Holiday Pay + Wellness Hours + Volunteer Hours
401k with company match and immediate vest
Employee Stock Purchase Program at a 15% discounted rate
Matching grants through Protolabs foundation
And More!