Senior Engineer I, Software (sys)

Kulicke & Soffa
Singapore

Who this role is best for

Candidates with embedded systems experience and semiconductor domain knowledge will find this software engineering role in Singapore.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 5+ years in large-scale software projects and embedded systems expertise
    — “Min 5 years of experience in large-scale software development projects.”
  • Individuals with a background in semiconductor automation and real-time control systems
    — “Semiconductor automation (host communication) and Real time control knowledge is preferred.”
  • Professionals who thrive in cross-functional, geographically distributed teams
    — “Collaborate closely with cross engineering functions and multi geographical sites team.”

Things to consider

  • The role may demand significant on-site presence in Singapore due to hardware integration focus
    — “Ensuring reliable integration with hardware components.”
  • Candidates must be prepared to handle software defect analysis and resolution as a core responsibility
    — “Diagnose and analyze software defect, formulate effective resolution.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with system-level performance optimization and hardware-software integration
    — “Optimizing system performance, and ensuring reliable integration with hardware components.”
  • Emphasize your background in C/C++ and object-oriented design methodologies in your resume
    — “Proficient in C/C++ programming languages. Good knowledge in Object-Oriented Software Design Methodologies.”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • reliable software integration
  • optimized system performance
  • cross-functional collaboration
Typical background
Master/Bachelor in Software/Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science5+ years of experience in large-scale software development

Skills & requirements

Required

Embedded SystemsEquipment ControlAutomation SoftwareC/c++ ProgrammingObject-oriented Software DesignSemiconductor Fabrication Processes

Preferred

Semiconductor AutomationReal-time Control

Stack & domain

Embedded SystemsEquipment ControlAutomation SoftwareSemiconductor Fabrication ProcessesC/c++Object-oriented Software Design MethodologiesSemiconductor AutomationHost CommunicationReal Time ControlSemiconductor Manufacturing

About the role

Original posting from Kulicke & Soffa

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer to design and maintain software for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience in embedded systems, equipment control, and automation software, combined with a strong understanding of semiconductor fabrication processes. Responsibilities include developing control software, optimizing system performance, and ensuring reliable integration with hardware components.

Software design and development for advanced semiconductor equipment.

Software requirement analysis, design specifications, implementation and unit testing.

Diagnose and analyze software defect, formulate effective resolution.

New platform, infrastructure and architecture development and continuous improvement. 

Collaborate closely with cross engineering functions and multi geographical sites team to achieve system level performance meeting product requirement specification.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Master/Bachelor in Software/Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.Min 5 years of experience in large-scale software development projects. 

Proficient in C/C++ programming languages.Good knowledge in Object-Oriented Software Design Methodologies.Semiconductor automation (host communication) and Real time control knowledge is preferred. Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skill.Demonstrates a positive attitude, communicates effectively, excels as a collaborative team player, and possesses strong leadership qualitiesCompany overview:

Founded in 1951, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) specialize in developing cutting-edge semiconductor and electronics assembly solutions enabling a smarter and more sustainable future. Ever-growing range of products and services supports growth and facilitates technology transitions across large-scale markets. 

Please refer to the website for more details: www.kns.com.

Equal Opportunity:

Kulicke & Soffa recruits on the basis of merit (such as skills, experience or ability to perform the job), regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

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