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As a leading platform for product lifecycle management (PLM), we empower companies to make smarter, more sustainable decisions across their entire supply chain. Our cutting-edge software enables teams to design, prototype, and manufacture with transparency, efficiency, and responsibility-reducing environmental impact while optimizing performance.\nWe're a fast-growing, innovative company that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. If you're passionate about technology, sustainability, and creating meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of manufacturing and product innovation.\nWho we're looking for:\nAs part of our growing team, you will play a key role in shaping the future of sustainable product development. We’re looking for innovative, driven Presales Engineers who are passionate about technology and sustainability to join us in building tools that enable companies to make smarter, more responsible decisions. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented professionals, contribute to cutting-edge projects, and help drive the digital transformation of industries worldwide. If you're ready to make an impact and contribute to meaningful change, we want to hear from you!\nThis role is a fixed, permanent position. 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environment, demonstrating adaptability when working with new functionality and products at different stages of maturity.\n\nA proactive, entrepreneurial mindset, with the motivation to help build and evolve Makersite's costing capabilities and contribute beyond the boundaries of a predefined role.\n\nHighly collaborative, with the ability to work effectively across sales, engineering, product and subject matter expert teams.\n\nCurious and eager to learn, with the confidence to explore new technologies, develop domain expertise and continuously expand technical capabilities.\n\nFlexible and comfortable supporting international teams and customers across different time zones.\n\nResiding in and legally permitted to work in the EU.\n\nWhat We Offer:\nCompetitive Salary - We reward your skills and experience with a compensation package that reflects your value.\n\n30 Days Paid Time Off - Take the time you need to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.\n\nRemote-First 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Here, you’re not just creating another app; you’re contributing to a transformative vision that you can be proud of.\n\nGreat Colleagues - Join a team that’s open, transparent, and international. We value inclusivity and foster a culture of collaboration and mutual respect.\n\nWork-Life Balance - As a remote-first company, we trust you to do your best work, your way. You have the flexibility to work when it suits you, ensuring a healthy balance between personal and professional life.\n\nPride in Impact - We're already making a significant difference with global, well-known customers who share our vision. 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