About the position
Onto Innovation, Inc. is a worldwide leader in the design, development, manufacture and support of process control metrology, defect inspection, and software used worldwide. We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our team to develop cutting edge solutions for semiconductor metrology tool platforms. This team is responsible for the development of advanced electromechanical systems utilizing optics, robotics, image processing, and control systems. The position will be on-site in Snoqualmie, Washington. The role will cover all aspects of the software lifecycle including translating customer needs into software requirements and designing, developing, and debugging software for semiconductor industry equipment. This is a fantastic and challenging opportunity to engage in a positive and creative work environment that offers excellent benefits.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain efficient, robust software for new and existing metrology systems
- Translate customer needs into software requirements
- Maintain and improve the performance of existing software
- Quickly analyze and resolve issues reported by internal and external customers
- Identify, recommend and champion innovative product improvements
- Understand metrology tool platforms and technologies from a systems perspective
- Demonstrate effective communication skills within a diverse team
Requirements
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science (Exceptional candidates from other fields will always be considered)
- 10+ years professional software development experience using C++
- 7+ years professional experience in GUI design
- Proficiency in creating robust and scalable software systems
- Proficiency in modern programming methods with emphasis on object-oriented programming
- Proficiency in developing and debugging multi-threaded and distributed applications
- Experience in client/server communications using WCF, TCP/IP, etc. technologies
- Experience in low-level controls to hardware
- Excellent communication/collaboration skills and Strong problem-solving capabilities
- Strong time management skills
Nice-to-haves
- Experience Azure DevOps
- Knowledge of SQL Database
- Knowledge C#
- Electromechanical systems, including motion control, SEMI capital equipment
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- PTO
- 401K plan with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Health & wellness initiatives
- Collaborative working environment
- State-of-the-art tools & equipment
