Software Engineer

Rudolph Technologies, Inc. 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 microelectronic device manufacturers worldwide.

• Design, document, implement, test and maintain equipment control software for Rudolph Technologies' semiconductor equipment front end modules (EFEM).
• Participate in product requirements definition with peers, customers, management, and marketing.
• Estimate and develop software on schedule and with high internal and external quality.
• Understand and operate complex automation systems integrated to our inspection, metrology, and lithography systems.
• Work with other engineers in cross-functional, cross-geographical development teams.
• Position may include limited travel.

• BS/MS in Computer Science or Software Engineering (Exceptional candidates from other fields will always be considered).
• Excellent object oriented software design and development skills.

Strongly Desired:

• Experience with C# and/or .NET Framework.
• Experience controlling hardware devices from software.
• Experience with rich user-interface development.
• Experience developing robust multi-threaded applications.
• Real time control experience using VxWorks or other RTOS is a plus.
• Experience with Smalltalk is a plus.
• Experience with database design and development, preferably MS SQL.
• Semiconductor industry exposure.
• SEMI Factory Automation, SECS/GEM experience.
• Experience working in simulated environments.