Software Engineer at Veeco Instruments in Somerset, NJ

Overview:

The Software Engineer will design, develop, test and integrate all facets of software for fabrication and metrology equipment in the Semiconductor industry.

Responsibilities:

•Design and develop highly reliable and scalable functionality to control complex equipment

•Drive the technical ownership of products, contributing to product capabilities and knowledge-base in order to deliver world class products

•Respond efficiently to multiple program priorities with minimum technical supervision and supplemental engineering support

•Team oriented, and able to integrate seamlessly with the group in driving product iterations and development activities

•Participate in designs, design reviews, code reviews and full delivery of software releases

•Interface with vendors supplying components and supporting 3rd party applications

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or related technical discipline and at least 5 years of relevant experience; or an MS and 3 years of experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

•Strong knowledge of Object Oriented methodologies, C#, .NET, C++, VB, COM, MFC, MS Visual Studio, Windows OS, and WPF

•Outstanding programming and debugging skills in a large code base

•Knowledge and demonstration of software development and process methodology for critical applications, and complete software life cycle

•Demonstrated experience with most of the following: UI, parallel processing, thread synchronization, complex control systems with micro-precision capability, process control, real time control systems, diagnostics

•Strong understanding of computer configuration and complex tool networking

•Experience in the semiconductor industry is preferred

•Excellent written, verbal and communications skills in English