Software Engineer 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 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

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

Applicants must be willing and able to travel 20% internationally and domestically.

• Design and implementation: Develop and implement robust software using languages such as C, C++ in Linux, Windows, and various real time OS such as vxworks, RTEMS or FreeRTOS.

• Hardware integration: Work closely with hardware engineers to define software requirements and ensure seamless hardware-software integration.

• Debugging and testing: Debug and troubleshoot complex system-level issues using GDB and other tools. Perform unit tests and formal verification to ensure functionality and performance.

• Code review: Participate in and lead code reviews to ensure quality, adherence to best practices, and consistency.

• Documentation: Contribute to technical documentation for software designs, test plans, and release procedures.

• Project management: Lead moderately complex projects, manage tasks, and provide status updates to stakeholders.

• Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers. 

Qualifications

• BS Computer Science or equivalent  

• 3+ years of experience in software development.

• Strong proficiency in C and C++.

• Expertise in debugging tools like GDB.

• Experience with operating systems (such as Linux, Windows, or RTOS).

• Familiarity with the GCC toolchain.

• Familiarity with version control systems, such as ClearCase, GIT.

• Familiarity with some script language, such as MATLAB or Python.  

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills, along with effective communication and collaboration abilities. 

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.