Software Engineer, Chip Manufacturing

Responsibilities

• Own core parts of the software platform that runs chip fabrication.
• Design systems modeling tools, recipes, wafers, masks, and process runs.
• Build interfaces for controlling equipment and monitoring fab state in real time.
• Ingest and interpret high-frequency telemetry, video, logs, and fabrication run data.
• Develop metrology, process analysis, and statistical process control tools.
• Create complete wafer histories connecting recipes, equipment state, sensor data, and results.
• Partner with process and hardware engineers to turn process research into production manufacturing capabilities.

Requirements

• Strong software engineering fundamentals and experience shipping production systems.
• Full-stack ability across frontend, backend, databases, and system design.
• Ability to model complex physical processes as simple, reliable software.
• Strong product instincts and willingness to work directly with software users.
• Effective use of AI coding tools while independently reading, writing, debugging, and reasoning about code.
• Strong technical communication and a high degree of ownership.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience building manufacturing execution systems, laboratory automation, or software coordinating complex physical workflows.
• Founding engineer, CTO, or early-stage startup experience.
• Background with hardware, embedded systems, robotics, or other physical systems.
• Familiarity with semiconductor equipment, process control, or fab operations.
• Hands-on experience with telemetry, time-series data, industrial controls, or real-time systems.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off, including holidays and sick time.
• Visa sponsorship.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Commuter benefits, including parking and late-night rides from the office.
• Daily lunches, weekly dinners, and stocked kitchen.