Software Engineer, Edge

This role is located in Somerville MA - We are a hybrid work environment and are in the office 3 days/per week.

Tulip the leader in AI-native frontline operations is helping companies around the world equip their workforce with composable connected apps leading to higher quality work improved efficiency and end-to-end traceability across operations. Tulips cloud-native no-code platform powered by embedded AI is driving the digital transformation of industrial environments through composable human-centric solutions that go beyond disrupting the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) category.

A spinoff out of MIT Tulip is headquartered in Somerville MA with offices in Germany Hungary Singapore and Israel. Tulip has been recognized as a World Economic Forum Global Innovator a 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast award winner one of Energages Top Workplaces USA and one of Built In Bostons Best Places to Work and Best Midsize Places to Work.

About You:

• Youre a builder at heart someone who thrives on shipping features that make an immediate difference for frontline teams.
• You love learning new things and are a collaborative team player whether working independently or as part of a group.
• You have a product mindset and empathy for the end user the operators and admins who rely on Edge every day.
• You love a good challenge and enjoy diving into unfamiliar corners of a large tech stack.
• You care about the details that make software feel fast and dependable.

What skills do I need

• 2-5 years of software engineering experience ideally building production web applications.
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript is required.
• Familiarity with API design and integration (RESTful services).
• Proficiency in unit testing integration testing and debugging practices.
• Works well both as an individual and as part of a team.

Nice to Have:

• Familiarity with React React Native/Expo (mobile) and/or Electron (desktop) app development.
• Experience with MacOS and Windows platform development.
• Experience with hardware/device integrations.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes/container orchestration and microservices deployment.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment strategies.
• Comfortable using AI coding tools (Cursor Claude Code Copilot or equivalent) to land production PRs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design build and maintain features across Edges product surfaces such as the Tulip Player application device drivers and cloud microservices.
• Partner with product design and QA to scope and ship features end-to-end from prototype to production.
• Debug and resolve customer-facing issues surfaced in real manufacturing environments.
• Write clean tested well-documented code and participate in code review to raise the bar for the team.
• Contribute to technical and architecture decisions that affect the reliability and scalability of the platform.
• Take part in the teams on-call/support rotation triaging and resolving incoming technical requests.
• Collaborate with Edges embedded engineers on integrations touching drivers and devices.
• Help evolve deployment monitoring and infrastructure practices including microservices and container tooling.

Key Collaborators:

• Product Design
• Product Management
• QA
• Customer Support

Working At Tulip:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for company sponsorship both now and in the future.

We know even great candidates experience imposter syndrome. Even if you dont match every requirement applying gives you the opportunity to be considered.

Were building a strong diverse team that values hard work families and personal well-being. Here are some of the benefits of working with us:

• Direct impact on product and culture.
• Company equity.
• Competitive benefits package including Health Dental Vision Short-term Disability Long-term Disability Life Insurance AD&D Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Commuter Benefits Parental Leave and 401(K).
• Flexible work schedule and unlimited vacation policy
• Fitness subsidies.
• Dog-friendly office.

We are an equal opportunity employer. At Tulip we celebrate all and are committed to building an inclusive community that will transform frontline operations. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.

The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire pay rates for the position across all US locations. Within the range posted actual compensation will be determined depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge & skills experience business needs geographical location market compensation data and internal equity. Expected compensation ranges for this role may change over time. The salary range for this position is $130000 - $180000 per year.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Please note that we may use AI-based tools to support parts of our hiring process. All data processing is carried out in compliance with local data protection laws ensuring all personal candidate information is handled securely and ethically.