What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer Internship position at Onto Innovation Inc-US?
Onto Innovation is a leader in process control, combining global scale with an expanded portfolio of leading-edge technologies that include: 3D metrology spanning the chip from nanometer-scale transistors to micron-level die-interconnects; macro defect inspection of wafers and packages; metal interconnect composition; factory analytics; and lithography for advanced semiconductor packaging. Our breadth of offerings across the entire semiconductor value chain helps our customers solve their most difficult yield, device performance, quality, and reliability issues. Onto Innovation strives to optimize customers’ critical path of progress by making them smarter, faster and more efficient. Job Summary & Responsibilities We are seeking a Software Engineering Intern to help design, develop, and test software for advanced semiconductor inspection systems. This internship offers hands-on, real‑world experience as part of an agile development team, with close mentorship from experienced software engineers. As an intern, you’ll work on meaningful features driven by real customer needs, gain exposure to cutting‑edge technologies, and contribute to innovative products used in high‑tech manufacturing environments. Key member of a small team of software engineers developing a large feature driven by customer needs Participate in agile ceremonies Design and implement new features and functionalities Collaborate with other software developers as well as with other engineering functions Create unit tests and conduct thorough testing and debugging of software to ensure high-quality and reliable operation Utilize newest AI and DevOps technologies and tools for efficient software development Qualifications Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. The ideal candidate will have completed sophomore or junior year Some familiarity with C# or C . Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively. Strong written and verbal communication and collaboration skills. Highly inquisitive and interested in learning. Preferred Qualifications: Proficient at C#/.NET Bonus if you have an interest in the semiconductor industry Bonus if interest in machine vision, algorithms, or HW/SW interactions Why Join Onto Innovation? At Onto Innovation, we believe your work should matter—and so should your well-being. That’s why we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. From health, dental, and vision coverage to life and disability insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) with employer match, we’ve got you covered. You’ll also enjoy access to our Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), wellness initiatives, and cutting-edge tools—all within a collaborative, inclusive culture where your contributions are valued and recognized. Compensation & Growth • Base Salary Range: $ - $, offered in good faith and based on experience, location, and qualifications. Additional Rewards: Annual bonus opportunities and potential long-term incentives tied to both company and individual success. Empowering Every Voice to Shape the Future: Onto Innovation is committed to creating a workplace where every qualified candidate has an equal opportunity to succeed. We evaluate applicants based on skills, experience, and potential - without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe diversity of thought and background drives innovation and strengthens our team. Important Note on Export Compliance For certain positions requiring access to technical data, U.S. export licensing review may be necessary for applicants who are not U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, or other protected persons under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Onto Innovation is a leader in process control, combining global scale with an expanded portfolio of leading-edge technologies that include: 3D metrology spanning the chip from nanometer-scale transistors to micron-level die-interconnects; macro defect inspection of wafers and packages; metal interconnect composition; factory analytics; and lithography for advanced semiconductor packaging. Our breadth of offerings across the entire semiconductor value chain help our customers solve their most difficult yield, device performance, quality, and reliability issues. Onto Innovation strives to optimize customers’ critical path of progress by making them smarter, faster and more efficient. Headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts, Onto Innovation supports customers with a worldwide sales and service organization. Additional information can be found at http://www.ontoinnovation.com.