What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer position at Mattson Technology?
About Mattson
Mattson Technology is a global company with nearly 30 years of experience delivering leading-edge technology and products in the Dry Strip, Plasma and Thermal markets to our customers. While we consider Silicon Valley our roots, we have evolved into a worldwide organization that includes manufacturing, research and development, customer support, finance and sales operations throughout Asia, Europe, and North America.
Our success is a result, in large part to the highly qualified and dedicated employees at Mattson Technology. Our employees represent a diverse group of individuals, committed to working as a team to deliver on our commitments. We value the ingenuity, flexibility, passion, knowledge and “can do” attitude that our employees exemplify daily.
We encourage you to consider a career at Mattson Technology. Mattson Technology recognizes that to recruit and retain a team of highly qualified employees, we must invest in our employees and therefore, we offer a comprehensive employee benefits package.
About the Role
This opening is for a Software Engineer to join our team in product engineering development. This role is a part of Common Software Team responsible for developing new software platform to be used across all Mattson Technology tools. Candidates’ performance will be subject to peer review.
Key Responsibilities:
· Author and implement scalable and sustainable embedded code for current and future systems
· Design, test, and implement control functions (e.g., Robotics, Vacuum, RF, MFC, error handling) for current and future systems
· Work closely with firmware vendors and electrical engineers to support subsystem and system-level bring-up, testing, and debugging
· Developing unit tests and automated tests
· Developing a practical perspective of the software engineering discipline, with a focus on delivering high-quality products
· Analyze test data for ways to improve our existing controls and design
· Participate in system and software module level design reviews
· Lead and execute complex software projects
· Communicate with internal and external customers for requirements and roadmaps
· Bring new ideas for improving software products and development processes
Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline
· 2 years of engineering experience in developing software solutions in semiconductor equipment industry or related technical discipline, experience with multiple system control and software architecture a big plus
· Technical vision, continuous focus on engineering and operational excellence are essential for the success in this role
· C Programming and understanding of object-oriented languages
· Good understanding of OOP concepts and modeling of the real-world systems
· Understanding of multi-threading and asynchronous programing
· Experience in developing distributed systems, understanding of TCP/IP, RPC frameworks
· Working Knowledge with Linux/Unix and/or Windows environments
· Great energy and enthusiasm with a positive, collaborative working style, clear communication and writing skills
· Willing to learn new technologies and dive deep into the issues
· Knowledge of general algorithms and data structures is a must
· Experience and willingness to work in distributed team
· “You build it – You own it” mentality is a must. Sense of ownership is paramount to achieving success at Mattson
Equal Opportunity Employer
Mattson Technology, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.