Software Engineer, Dandy
3D/CAD
$144.4-165k
Fully digital dental lab
Be an early applicant
Fully digital dental lab
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$144.4-165k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To become the best digital dental lab for every dentist.
Role
Who you are
- 3+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on frontend web development using TypeScript and React
- Proven experience building and optimizing 3D applications using libraries like THREE.js, Babylon.js, or direct WebGL
- Deep understanding of modern frontend technologies, state management (e.g., Redux), and performance optimization techniques
- Self-motivated and self-managing, with excellent organizational skills
- Ability to thrive in a remote-first organization
- A strong team player with a high level of initiative
- An effective communicator around risks and trade-offs
Desirable
- Familiarity with 3D file formats, transmission, storage and interactions with cloud infrastructure
- Experience with digital dental design tools
What the job involves
- Dandy is seeking a talented Frontend Software Engineer with a focus on 3D Graphics to join our global, remote CAD and 3D team
- In this role, you will be primarily responsible for building and enhancing Dandy’s web-based 3D toolset user experience across our internal supply chain
- We are developing a suite of 3D design tools that accelerate, reduce the cost of, and increase the quality of our patient-matched restorations
- Your work will enable our in-house tools to provide designers with rich, efficient, and intuitive 3D visualization and interaction experiences for our internal end users
- Develop, maintain, and optimize the frontend architecture of world-class web applications supporting a robust suite of 3D design interactions
- Implement highly performant and responsive 3D rendering and interaction features using THREE.js, WebGL, and related technologies
- Design and build intuitive and efficient user interfaces (UI) and user experiences (UX) within the 3D application environment
- Integrate frontend 3D tools with backend services, focusing on efficient data fetching, state management, and display of complex 3D data payloads
- Collaborate with CAD and Backend engineers to integrate C++ and WASM components into the web application, ensuring seamless performance
- Solve complex technical problems related to 3D graphics rendering, performance, and cross-browser compatibility
- Craft code that meets our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices. Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review
- Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and rendering performance
Our take
Dentistry has long relied on outdated practices. Dandy was created to modernize and simplify dental operations by integrating technology into every aspect of the dental practice. Its goal is to streamline workflows, making dental practices more efficient and easier to manage.
While other startups have tried to bring technology to the dental field, Dandy distinguishes itself by understanding the industry's complexity and respecting the way dentists operate. Rather than overwhelming practitioners with a complete overhaul, Dandy introduces new features gradually, such as digitizing dental labs for procedures like crowns and implants.
Dandy aims to provide a complete "business-in-a-box" solution that allows dentists to focus on patient care while the platform handles administrative and operational tasks. While this vision has the potential to bring immense value to a field in need of innovation, the challenge lies in overcoming dentistry's resistance to change. Patience and persistence will be key as Dandy reshapes how dental professionals run their practices.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
12% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (1 round)
Apr 2019
$4.4m
SEED
Total funding: $4.4m
Company benefits
- Comprehensive health plans: Your health is our top priority. We offer a range of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans so you can choose what works best for you. Some plans include employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), and we offer options that cover 100% of employee-only premiums.
- Flexibility, built-in: At Dandy, we flex-first, which means trusting you to own your day and deliver, working where and how you want. We believe that by embracing flexibility, we empower everyone to balance work and life in the way that works best for them. Some roles need to be on-site due to the nature of the work.
- Investing in your wellbeing: Your wellbeing is more than just physical health—that’s why our benefits are designed to support you in all aspects of life. From mental health resources included in our healthcare plans to perks like pet insurance, a gym stipend, and access to discount platforms like Perkspot, we offer a range of programs to help you feel your best—inside and outside of work.
- Shared Success: We believe in shared success—when the business wins, our employees do too. Through performance-based bonuses and equity opportunities, our team shares in the impact we create together.
Company HQ
New York, NY
Leadership
Toni Oloko
(Co-Founder)Previously worked in Special Projects at goPuff. Before that founded PracticeGigs which they went on to sell.
Daniel Hanover
(Co-Founder)Previously worked as a Product Manager at Yelp and as a Software Engineer at Facebook. Studied Management and Technology at Wharton.
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