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Position:
Engineer, Software Development
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Job Id:
5827
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# of Openings:
1
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Principal Software Development Engineer
FormFactor, Inc.
Beaverton, OR
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In a world driven by the increased demand of technology, semiconductor manufacturers require a trusted partner to pioneer the frontiers of advanced integrated circuits (ICs). FormFactor, Inc (FFI) is the world's leading supplier of semiconductor test and measurement products that power electronic systems used in computing, consumer-technology, automotive, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other applications. Our cutting-edge solutions are the driving force behind the testing of ICs that power electronic systems across computing, consumer technology, automotive, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and myriad other applications.
As a leading player in the semiconductor industry, FormFactor actively seeks out individuals who are not just employees, but passionate contributors eager to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape. At FormFactor, we are not just shaping the future of semiconductors; we are rewriting the narrative of innovation itself.
Our commitment extends beyond the technical realm to the very fabric of our culture. Rooted in our core values-Focus on the Customer, Ownership & Accountability, Respectfully & Effectively Communicate, and Motivate & Develop People-we foster an environment where diverse perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. Join us in experiencing the exhilaration of collaborating with a dynamic team, pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and contributing to a workplace where your voice is not just heard but valued and empowered. Become an integral part of our journey as we collaboratively Form Our Future Together, setting the stage for a new era in semiconductor excellence. PURPOSE:
The successful candidate will be responsible for design and development of control software applications for high precision manufacturing machines, working individually and in teams, supporting our automation initiatives. The candidate has very strong C#/C++ programming and debugging skills, and work experience in machine control and multi-threaded/multi-process environments. Successful candidate is passionate about Machine automation and will be expected to stay up to date with the latest technologies and trends in the field of automation and software development.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Software development for all phases of the product lifecycle including requirements, design (architectural and low-level) code and integration for our software products.
- Software maintenance and support of assigned software products.
- Configuration management tool support.
- Work closely with application engineers and marketing personnel to clarify and establish software products for assigned projects.
- Work with software development group to identify and rebuild as needed.
- Responsible for rapid prototyping and document user interface and user workflows.
- Project manager for dedicated projects, using FFI approved CPM processes.
- Work closely with immediate manager on team goals and objectives.
- Maintain contacts with external software suppliers
- Ensure compliance with the provisions of the occupational safety, fire and environmental protection.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED
- BS degree+5-year experience or MS+2-year experience or Ph.D. in computer science, electrical engineering (with a strong programming background), or similar
- Several years of professional experience in the development of software applications
- Expertise in the development of software in Visual C++ C#.net is required
- Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with diverse business teams
- First management experience desirable
- Knowledge of electrical control and drive technology is desirable
- Experience with WinForms and WPF and in programming B&R controllers is a plus
- Good general physics knowledge, especially in optics/pattern recognition/photometry is helpful
- Knowledge of MS Word, Excel and other MS Office tools required
- Good team and interpersonal skills
The pay range for this role in Beaverton, Oregon (with Remote option) is between $115,800 and $151,935. The pay range may differ in other locations. FormFactor maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in education, training, skills, relevant work experience, business needs and market demands. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Benefits offered for this role include medical, dental, vision, EAP, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending and savings accounts, 401(k), ESPP and paid time off. . FormFactor is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are committed to compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, sex (including breastfeeding and related conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, medical condition, military or veteran status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other legally protected characteristic. These protections extend to all employment and management decisions including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotions, pay practices, benefits, disciplinary actions and terminations, and all other terms and conditions of employment.
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FormFactor, Inc.
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
Feb 27, 2025