About the position
The Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE) is a University of Texas at Austin-supported semiconductor consortium of state and local government, preeminent defense electronics and semiconductor companies, national labs and nationally recognized academic institutions. Our mission is to develop and execute a state-of-the-art 3D Heterogenous Integration manufacturing technology roadmap, and to provide critical pilot manufacturing capabilities to address national security needs and catalyze domestic economic growth. Join the Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE) and help us push the boundaries in critical semiconductor domains, including advanced packaging, with the aim of reestablishing U.S. prominence in semiconductor manufacturing. With over $1 billion in funding from the US DoD and the state of Texas, we're at the forefront of creating cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing equipment and processes that will set the course for future advancements in semiconductor logic, memory, heterogeneous integration, chip cooling and more. Situated in the heart of Austin - named "America's Coolest City" by Expedia and "The Best Place to Live in the U.S." by U.S. News and World Report - the Texas Institute for Electronics embodies the city's innovative spirit.
Responsibilities
- Conducts software development for novel semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
- Assists in researching and procurement of various equipment sub-systems.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Strong software development skills in a variety of languages, including C, C++, Python, or some other combination of low-level and high-level languages.
- Expertise with MATLAB, Simulink, or related control and simulation software.
- Strong understanding of software structure, architectural design, and object-oriented programming, as well as build systems, revision control, and software lifecycle management.
- Experience writing and working with software requirements and specifications.
- Five years' experience in software engineering or other relevant disciplines.
- Goal-oriented and ability to prioritize and multitask.
- Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a collaborative team environment.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast paced environment.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience working in a research or start-up environment.
- Prior experience in software development for hardware control and instrumentation.
Benefits
- Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
- Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options
- Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with 8.25% employer matching funds
- Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)
- Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
- Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities
- Tuition assistance
- Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets
- Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card
- Free rides on all UT Shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card
