Staff Software Engineer

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

Position Summary:

Onto Innovation, Inc. is a worldwide leader in the design, development, manufacture and support of process control metrology, defect inspection, advanced packaging lithography, and data analysis systems and software used by microelectronic device manufacturers worldwide.

We are seeking a creative Staff Software Engineer to join our team to develop cutting edge solutions for semiconductor metrology tool platforms. This team is responsible for the development of advanced electromechanical systems utilizing optics, robotics, image processing, and control systems. The position will be on-site in Budd Lake, New Jersey. The role will cover all aspects of the software lifecycle including translating customer needs into software requirements and designing, developing, and debugging software for semiconductor industry equipment.

This is a fantastic and challenging opportunity to engage in a positive and creative work environment that offers excellent benefits.

Develop and maintain efficient, robust software for new and existing metrology systems

Translate customer needs into software requirements

Maintain and improve the performance of existing software

Quickly analyze and resolve issues reported by internal and external customers

Identify, recommend and champion innovative product improvements

Understand metrology tool platforms and technologies from a systems perspective

Demonstrate effective communication skills within a diverse team

Qualifications

BS or MS degree in Computer Science

7+ years professional software development experience using C#, C++ and .Net.

5+ years professional experience in GUI design and C# WPF Proficiency in creating robust and scalable software systems

Proficiency in modern programming methods with emphasis on object-oriented programming

Proficiency in developing and debugging multi-threaded and distributed applications

Experience in client/server communications using WCF, TCP/IP, etc. technologies

Proficiency in low-level hardware control and device driver development

Excellent communication/collaboration skills and Strong problem-solving capabilities

Strong time management skills

Experience with agile SCRUM methodology, configuration management, Azure DevOps/Git

Knowledge of SQL Database a plus

Electromechanical systems, including motion control, SEMI capital equipment a plus

Onto Innovation Inc. offers competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including health/dental/vision/life/disability, PTO, 401K plan with employer match, and an Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) along with health & wellness initiatives. We provide a collaborative working environment along with resources, and state-of-the-art tools & equipment to promote success; and a welcoming, inclusive corporate culture where individuals are recognized for their contributions.

Onto Innovation Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

For positions requiring access to technical data, Onto Innovation Inc., Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.