Software Engineer

Role Overview

• Collaborate in a team setting to develop new features, develop prototypes and support field issues in a CI/CD environment
• Key member of a small team of software engineers supporting full software lifecycle activities for the Inspection Business Unit (IBU)
• Participate in New Product Development (NPD) activities by collaborating in a team setting to develop new features, develop prototypes and support field issues in a CI/CD environment
• Develop and maintain software applications that integrate with complex semiconductor handling systems
• Collaborate with Onto Applications team and customers to help define customer specific enhancements and new features
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of software to ensure high-quality and reliable operation
• Participate in the design and implementation of new features and functionalities
• Perform requirement analysis and capture, develop detailed SW designs, code and participate in helping develop test plans
• Perform design/code reviews for all deliverables, collaborating with the systems engineers, other software developers, software test engineers, and other technical staff
• Optimize software performance and ensure scalability
• Document software designs, processes, and troubleshooting steps
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in software development and hardware-software integration
• Support software and tool integration efforts at customer sites and in cleanroom environments, identifying and resolving system-level issues
• Participate in on-site debugging and issue resolution in collaboration with field engineers and application teams

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience (5+ years for senior) in software development for highly technical applications
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in software development using C# and the .NET ecosystem
• Hands-on experience in image processing or machine vision is required
• Strong troubleshooting skills in both development and deployment environments
• Solid understanding of modern object-oriented programming principles
• Experience in developing and debugging multi-threaded and distributed applications
• Familiarity with hardware-software integration and experience working with electromechanical systems or automated tools
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English
• Strong analytical thinking and creative problem-solving capabilities
• Demonstrated self-motivation, independence, and initiative in tackling technical challenges
• Capable of self-directed learning and adapting to new technologies via OJT or technical reading
• Experience supporting debugging and troubleshooting efforts in customer or production environments

Tech Stack

• .NET

Benefits

• health/dental/vision/life/disability
• PTO
• 401K plan with employer match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• health & wellness initiatives
• collaborative working environment
• resources and state-of-the-art tools & equipment