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Full-Time

Head of Software Product Management

Posted on 6/27/2024

Formlabs

Formlabs

501-1,000 employees

Specializes in high-resolution SLA, SLS 3D printers

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Cambridge, MA, USA

Category
Product Management
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Requirements
  • Preferably have a computer science or embedded engineering background
  • At least 5 years of experience in a product management role
  • Previous experience leading a team with 5+ direct reports
  • Drive processes forward and have a bias for action
  • Enable your team to do their best work
Responsibilities
  • Lead your team through the full product life cycle; from conception, through development, to launch and commercialization
  • Impact decision making inside and outside of the software engineering realm
  • Understand the user through research and competitive analysis
  • Be a product thought leader that anyone in the company could count on as a subject matter expert
  • Mentor and develop existing team members of product managers
  • Make hiring a priority - always be on the lookout for top talent and be able to identify a fit for the team
  • Navigate ambiguity and come away with a roadmap. Be comfortable with building something that has never been done before

Formlabs, a leader in 3D printing technology, provides cutting-edge solutions with its high-resolution SLA and SLS printers. Employees at Formlabs enjoy a culture centered around continuous innovation and technical excellence, working with advanced materials and revolutionary LFS™ technology. The company's commitment to developing high-performance 3D printers and software ensures a dynamic work environment where technical skills and creativity are deeply valued.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$253.7M

Headquarters

Somerville, Massachusetts

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-4%

2 year growth

-3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Formlabs' rapid innovation, exemplified by the Form 4, offers employees the chance to work on cutting-edge technology that is transforming the 3D printing industry.
  • The company's strong financial backing, including a $150 million Series E led by SoftBank, ensures stability and resources for continued growth and development.
  • Formlabs' leadership in diverse applications, from dental to industrial manufacturing, provides employees with opportunities to impact multiple high-growth industries.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in 3D printing is intense, with numerous players vying for market share, which could pressure Formlabs to continuously innovate.
  • Rapid expansion and acquisitions, such as that of Micronics, may pose integration challenges and strain resources.

What makes Formlabs unique

  • Formlabs' acquisition of Micronics enhances its capabilities in SLS 3D printing, setting it apart in the market for accessible and advanced 3D printing solutions.
  • The launch of the Form 4, with its proprietary Low Force Display™ (LFD) print engine, positions Formlabs as a leader in speed and reliability for professional 3D printing.
  • Formlabs' extensive library of industry-leading resins and automated post-processing solutions provide a comprehensive ecosystem that few competitors can match.

Benefits

Flexible vacation

Premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid parental leave

Commuter benefits

Unlimited 3D prints

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