Onto Innovation · 7 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer
Onto Innovation is a leader in process control, specializing in advanced semiconductor technologies. The Senior Software Engineer will architect equipment control software systems, collaborate with teams to define technical architecture, and ensure optimal performance and reliability of software solutions.
3D TechnologyManufacturingSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Architecting equipment control software systems for Onto Innovation’s semiconductor equipment front end modules (EFEM)
Working with peers, customers, management, and marketing to define technical architecture and design software solutions that ensure optimal performance, reliability, and scalability
Estimate and develop software on schedule and with high internal and external quality
Debug issues, determine root cause, and implement fixes in-house and at customer sites
Provide excellent written and verbal communication of concepts, plans, status, proposals, designs, etc. to hardware, software, and mechanical design team members
Understand and operate complex automation systems integrated to our inspection, metrology, and lithography systems
Work with other engineers in cross-functional, cross-geographical development teams (US and international)
Position will include domestic and international travel up to 20% of the time
Qualification
Required
BS/MS in Computer Science or Software Engineering (Exceptional candidates from other fields will always also be considered)
Minimum 5 years of experience in software development, and 2 years of experience in designing software architecture
Excellent object-oriented software design and development skills
Experience with embedded system development
Preferred
Experience with C# and/or .NET Framework
Experience with Smalltalk is required or need to be willing to learn
Experience controlling hardware devices from software
Experience with rich user-interface development
Experience developing robust multi-threaded applications
Real time control experience using VxWorks or other RTOS is a plus
Experience with cloud computing, big data analytic infrastructure, and containerization technologies
Experience with Unix/Linux systems including the use of shells and scripting languages
Semiconductor industry exposure
SEMI Factory Automation, SECS/GEM experience is a plus
Experience working in simulated environments
Experience with servo control systems, robotics, or optics
Demonstrate ability to learn quickly and adapt to innovative technologies and methodologies
Benefits
Health/dental/vision/life/disability
PTO
401K plan with employer match
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Health & wellness initiatives
Company
Onto Innovation
Onto Innovation stands alone in process control with our unique perspective across the semiconductor value chain.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1999-11-12IPO
Recent News
2025-12-22
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