Software Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a Software Engineer to develop software solutions for high-performance semiconductor test systems. You will work on software layers close to electronics, collaborating closely with hardware and firmware teams to deliver reliable, high-precision instrumentation platforms for company’s global customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop software layers close to hardware for advanced semiconductor test systems 
• Work closely with hardware and firmware teams to understand tester architecture and internal system design 
• Design and develop runtime layers using C++ or Java for control, calibration, and diagnostics 
• Implement algorithms to achieve high accuracy, performance, and system reliability 
• Own the full development lifecycle, including specification, development, integration, testing, and documentation 
• Ensure software quality through structured development approaches (e.g., testing, validation, debugging) 
• Contribute to cross-functional collaboration within a multidisciplinary engineering team (software / firmware / hardware) 
• Operate within an agile development environment alongside a team of 15+ engineers

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline 
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in software development (or strong internship/project exposure) 
• Proficiency in C++ or Java (experience in Java Swing is advantageous) 
• Basic understanding of analog and digital electronics 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail 
• Curious, rigorous, and motivated to work on complex technical systems 
• Good communication skills and ability to work in an international, cross-functional environment 
• Fluent in technical English

Optional:

• Experience in semiconductor, instrumentation, or ATE environments 
• Exposure to Python or scripting languages 
• Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD) or structured software development practices 
• Experience interfacing software with hardware systems or embedded platforms 
• Willingness to travel for technical discussions or customer engagement
  

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