Software Engineer Sr.

Overview

Software Engineer role in the Global Products Group at Lam Research, designing, developing and troubleshooting software for etch and deposition equipment in the semiconductor industry.

What you'll do

• Gather software requirements, design, develop and test projects for a chamber in wafer fabrication equipment involving multiple device interactions.
• Perform defect fixing and maintenance of the software install base by analysing, debugging and fixing customer issues.
• Analyse and troubleshoot software and hardware communication issues, including command/response implementation on serial, Ethernet and EtherCAT connectivity.
• Actively participate in technical reviews.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Electronics Engineering with 2+ years of experience; or Master's degree with no previous professional experience; or equivalent experience.
• Exposure and experience in CFT to understand hardware specifications and schematics and convert them into software requirements and implementation.
• Interest in the semiconductor domain and keen to work on wafer-fabrication equipment software using the Smalltalk programming language.
• Strong understanding and experience in OOP concepts.
• Strong analytical, logical, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Hands-on experience in the complete project development life cycle, such as waterfall, Agile or Kanban models.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

Nice to have

• Prior semiconductor equipment experience.
• Experience in distributed embedded controls systems.
• Experience programming in C/C++/Python.
• Knowledge of EtherCAT/EIOC based device communications.
• Hands-on experience with software source control and bug tracking tools.
• Hands-on experience in RTOS.
• Experience in the semiconductor equipment manufacturing industry.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.
• Work mode: On-site Flex (3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with remote work for the balance of the week) or Virtual Flex (1-2 days per week on-site, remote the rest of the time), depending on the role.