Design, develop, test, release and maintain new and existing custom Automation solutions.
Work with different groups to provide solutions to manufacturing challenges.
Respond to customers' requests and support resolving issues as they occur.
Gather requirements and generate specifications for software systems.
Develop software to control semiconductor manufacturing machines.
Work cross-functionally with IT, Process/Equipment Engineers and Operations to increase throughput and quality.
Contribute to the improvement of Software Development Life Cycle.
Adapt and prioritize work based on changing needs of the factory.
Provide L3 end user support by participating in on-call rotation.
Support External Manufacturing (Back End) / Java ESL (Enterprise Service Layer).
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field of study (willing to accept a foreign education equivalent) and four (4) years of experience as a Programmer Analyst or related role building Host Controller and Fault Detection Systems for semiconductor manufacturing equipment automation.
Or, in the alternative,
Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field of study (willing to accept a foreign education equivalent) and two (2) years of experience as a Programmer Analyst or related role building Host Controller and Fault Detection Systems for semiconductor manufacturing equipment automation.
Must also possess the following:
Demonstrated Expertise ("DE") developing, testing, and releasing solutions using Object Oriented Programming (Java/C#), Visual Basic (VB6), Enterprise service layer architecture, and Microsoft Development Tools (Visual Studio .Net) for host controller and fault detection systems;
DE setting up test environments for solutions using SECS/GEM (Semiconductor Equipment Communication Standard/Generic Equipment Model) equipment simulator and Event driven Architecture tools;
DE re-factoring existing code or fixing bugs in existing code using SQL, Relational (Oracle, MySQL) database;
DE in non-Relational database (MongoDB) - Database design and modeling, optimizing database structure for speed and data integrity, and setting up replica and cluster nodes;
DE with network and serial communication protocol (HSMS and RS-232 connection) to troubleshoot communication issues between host controllers and semiconductor equipment; and
DE working with the interface between host controllers and the Manufacturing Enterprise System PROMIS.
Skills
SECS/GEM (Semiconductor Equipment Communication Standard/Generic Equipment Model.