Velo3D2mo ago

VP, Technology

United States·FremontRegular, Salaried, Full Timemid

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Position Overview: The Vice President of Technology is responsible for defining and executing the company’s end-to-end technology strategy across hardware, software, applications engineering, process engineering, and product development.

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Define and execute the company’s technology roadmap aligned with business objectives, product strategy, and customer requirements

Build and lead a high-performing multidisciplinary engineering organization spanning hardware, software, applications, and process engineering

Establish technology priorities, resource allocation, and execution plans to support scaling operations

Partner with executive leadership to translate market opportunities into technical capability development

Lead end-to-end product development including additive manufacturing systems, materials integration, software platforms, and application solutions

Ensure new product introduction processes are structured, predictable, and aligned with commercialization timelines

Drive innovation in machine performance, reliability, throughput, and cost efficiency

Balance near-term delivery commitments with longer-term platform strategy

Oversee development and optimization of additive manufacturing processes including parameter development, qualification, and repeatability

Ensure process capability supports customer requirements across industries such as aerospace, defense, medical, or industrial applications

Establish best practices for design for additive manufacturing, validation, and production readiness

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve yield, cycle time, and scalability

Lead development of software systems including machine control, workflow automation, data analytics, and customer-facing applications

Ensure integration between hardware platforms and software ecosystems

Build strong applications engineering capability to support customer adoption and technical sales efforts

Develop technical documentation, training frameworks, and deployment methodologies

Implement clear engineering execution frameworks including roadmap governance, prioritization, and performance tracking

Establish strong cross-functional collaboration with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Sales, and back-office functions.

Develop workforce planning strategy to support company growth and technology maturity

Manage technology budget, external partners, and vendor relationships

A clearly defined and communicated technology roadmap aligned to revenue and scale objectives
Predictable product development execution and successful product launches
Scalable additive manufacturing processes with improved reliability and throughput
Strong engineering leadership bench and clear organizational accountability
Technology investments that materially improve company competitiveness and margin

12+ years of progressive engineering leadership experience, including executive or senior leadership roles

Demonstrated experience in additive manufacturing technologies (metal or polymer)

Proven track record leading multidisciplinary teams across hardware, software, and manufacturing process engineering

Experience scaling technology organizations in small to mid-size manufacturing or deep-tech environments

Strong commercial mindset with ability to align technical strategy to business outcomes