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Principal Software Engineer (Corporate Systems)

Job Overview

Location

Maple Plain, MN

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Software Engineering

Date Posted

June 19, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • Serve as a Principal Software Engineer on the Global Technology Services (GTS) team, leading the design, development, and enhancement of corporate systems focused on finance and procurement platforms.
  • • Architect and deliver modern, resilient, and scalable applications that support critical enterprise operations across the organization, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • • Remain hands-on with coding and technical implementation while providing leadership in system architecture, code quality, and engineering best practices.
  • • Influence and shape the long-term technology strategy for corporate systems by evaluating emerging technologies and recommending platform improvements.
  • • Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders in finance, procurement, and operations to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions.
  • • Mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers through technical guidance, code reviews, and knowledge sharing to elevate the overall engineering capability of the team.
  • • Drive adoption of standardized development methodologies, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and observability practices across corporate systems.
  • • Own end-to-end delivery of key initiatives from concept through deployment, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical excellence.
  • • Act as a technical subject matter expert for corporate systems, providing guidance on system integrations, data flows, security compliance, and scalability challenges.
  • • Participate in on-call rotations and incident response for critical corporate systems, ensuring rapid resolution and continuous improvement of system reliability.
  • • Contribute to the evolution of the engineering culture by promoting collaboration, transparency, and accountability within the GTS team and across departments.
  • • Work in a fixed hybrid model with mandatory on-site presence at HQ in Maple Plain, MN on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
  • • Engage in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where innovation and execution are prioritized to accelerate digital manufacturing capabilities.
  • • Champion diversity and inclusion by fostering a culture where all team members feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

🎯 Requirements

  • • Proven experience as a Principal Software Engineer or equivalent senior engineering role with deep expertise in corporate systems (finance, procurement, ERP)
  • • Strong hands-on development skills in modern programming languages and frameworks used for enterprise applications
  • • Demonstrated ability to lead technical architecture decisions and drive large-scale system improvements
  • • Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction across teams
  • • Proven track record of delivering scalable, reliable, and secure applications in a production environment
  • • Experience collaborating with cross-functional business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions

🏖️ Benefits

  • • Opportunity to work at a leader in digital manufacturing with an entrepreneurial culture
  • • Fixed hybrid work model with on-site presence three days per week at headquarters
  • • Inclusive and diverse workplace that values authenticity and belonging
  • • Role focused on meaningful work that directly impacts critical business operations

Skills & Technologies

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About Proto Labs, Inc.

Proto Labs operates rapid manufacturing facilities that produce custom parts for designers and engineers. Using proprietary software and automated production cells, the company offers injection molding, CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, and industrial 3D printing services with turnaround times as fast as one business day. Headquartered in Maple Plain, Minnesota, it serves product developers across medical, automotive, aerospace, electronics, and consumer sectors who need low-volume prototypes or on-demand production. Founded in 1999, Proto Labs trades on the NYSE under ticker PRLB and maintains manufacturing plants in the United States, Europe, and Japan.

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