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Software Engineer

Kulicke & Soffa
Fort Washington, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/24/2025 CLOSED ON 12/30/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer position at Kulicke & Soffa?

Are you willing to make a difference?


At Kulicke and Soffa, (NASDAQ:KLIC) our engineers make that decision daily. We are an international leading provider of robotic semiconductor packaging and electronic assembly solutions supporting the global automotive, consumer, communications, computing and industrial segments. Meaning…medical equipment (including ventilators), cell phones, autonomous automobiles, computers, space operations …all of these use products that our equipment helps to make.


Job Overview

As a Software Engineer for the advanced semiconductor packing equipment team of Kulicke and Soffa, your primary task will be to develop software for the real-time coordination of motion control, pick-and-place processes, image acquisition and object recognition. You will be a member of a team that will be developing highly complex software systems for semiconductor assembly equipment.


In this self-steering team of brilliant and friendly/supportive developers, you’ll work on realization of the software through a scrum-based, agile way of working. You will work on the full development cycle of new features, product enhancement, troubleshooting and debugging both in simulation as well as on the machines.

Main Responsibilities

  • Work closely with multi-site software teams to coordinate with your counterparts from around the globe to deliver software features that support advanced packaging equipment.
  • Reviewing and co-specifying requirements
  • Designing and coding the software
  • Implementation and testing
  • Support advanced packaging equipment demo, qualification and buyoff in-house or at international customer sites


Desired Skills and Experience

  • Experience in software design and implementation
  • Proficient in C and Object Oriented Analysis & Object Oriented Design Methodologies
  • Knowledge of Standard Template Library (STL), Boost or equivalent is highly preferred
  • Able to quickly learn and understand existing or newly created features and functionality for advanced packaging equipment. Able to troubleshoot and solve software and hardware issues.
  • Multi-threaded Programming
  • Strong ability to understand and learn existing C software project, able to work independently to develop new control software features for advanced packaging equipment
  • Prior experience in the architecture, design and development of real-time control software for semiconductor equipment with software preferred


Required Education

Bachelor in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related fields.


What we have to offer: Competitive salary with bonus, 401K, innovative work environment that can offer cross functional challenging projects, variety and continual learning growth is a given not a maybe, supportive/friendly/brilliant co-workers rated highest in satisfaction from our internal employee survey.


We began as a start-up and now 65 years later as a successful public corporation, still retain the spirit of offering our core values to employees and customers alike. With R&D centers of excellence in the USA, Europe and Asia, we bring together today’s generation of talent, collaborating on tomorrow’s technologies. For more information, please forward your resume to us.


Kulicke & Soffa is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,

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