Why Altium 365 Software Engineering?
Build the cloud platform that’s transforming electronics design. Altium 365 for cloud lets design engineers communicate, collaborate and bring their ideas to market more efficiently than any platform in the industry. These are some of the R&D Software Engineering contributions you might make to Altium 365:
- Building new cloud-native applications and scalable infrastructure
- Utilizing AI and ML to power advanced search capabilities
- Large-scale data processing; data modeling; holistic, intent-based API design
- Stateful and stateless servers, relational databases, ORM frameworks
Altium offers the opportunity to conceive and build new product features for electronics engineers, and add your own ideas to the world’s most collaborative and efficient electronics design platform.
Please note: this position is offered as a B2B contract and is intended as a temporary replacement for a period of 6 to 12 months.
About the Role
As a Senior Backend Developer, your primary role will be product development for complex cloud applications with the Altium 365 R&D team.
A Day in the Life of Our Senior Backend Developer
- Work with a tech stack that includes Java and .NET Core, AWS, multi-tenant architecture, and distributed high-load systems
- Handle tech challenges different from most others on the market, a mixture of complex engineering software, microelectronics and cloud services
- Add to the team’s expertise through collaboration and sharing knowledge
Who We’re Looking For
- A proactive, self-motivated learner who sees engineering as not just a job, but a way of looking at the world
- A willing and clear communicator who can think big and in new directions, solving each problem that arises
- Takes the long view, anticipating problems at the earliest stages of development
- Flexible and agile in the face of change; welcome it, work with it
- Takes ownership of what we commit to, sees it through to the end
Required Technology Experience
- Java
- AWS, EC2, ECS, RDS, etc.
- Multi-tenant architecture, microservices
- CI, CD, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes
- MySQL (FireBird, Oracle as a plus)
- Knowledge of .NET Core, .NET Framework would be a plus
Altium Limited, a part of the Renesas Group and headquartered in San Diego, California, is a global software company accelerating the pace of electronics innovation. We are redefining electronic product creation in a software-defined world with our industry-first cloud-based platform that unites every stakeholder and phase of electronics development.
From startups to world’s technology giants, our digital platforms give more power to PCB designers, supply chain, and manufacturing, letting them collaborate as never before. At Altium, our teams are empowered to innovate, collaborate globally, and help create the future of electronics development.
We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.
Skills Required
- Proven experience with Java backend development
- Experience building cloud-native applications and scalable infrastructure
- Experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS, RDS)
- Experience designing and operating multi-tenant architectures and microservices
- Experience with CI/CD, Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Experience with MySQL and relational databases/ORM frameworks
- Experience with large-scale data processing, data modeling, and API design
- Strong communication, proactive self-motivation, ownership mindset
- Knowledge of .NET Core and .NET Framework
- Experience with FireBird or Oracle databases
Renesas Electronics Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Renesas Electronics and has not been reviewed or approved by Renesas Electronics.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Feedback suggests pay is generally fair-to-good across many roles, with base pay aligned to prevailing market levels in multiple U.S. locations. Engineering and leadership tracks can be competitive on total compensation, reinforcing a sense that pay can meet market expectations in key job families.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests core medical, dental, and vision coverage is solid and well-regarded by employees. Day-one eligibility in U.S. roles is described, supporting confidence in access and continuity of care.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests PTO, paid holidays, sick time, and parental leave provide a comprehensive time-off framework. Company initiatives like Renesas Day and meeting-light Focus Fridays further support time away and balance.
Renesas Electronics Insights
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