Senior Embedded Firmware / Software Engineer

Brooks is a leading provider of automation solutions with over 40 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, offering precision robotics, integrated automation systems, and contamination control solutions that empower chip manufacturers worldwide. Our product portfolio includes a range of automation solutions, including robots, vacuum systems, and atmospheric robots for semiconductor manufacturing (www.brooks.com).  

Are you looking for a place where you can be part of a transformation? Join us at Brooks Automation and be a part of a dynamic organization that is shaping the future of technology.

Brooks is a growing, fast-paced technology leader of automation solutions which support the dynamic and expanding semiconductor and life sciences lab markets. At Brooks, new ideas, technologies, and ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer-focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and collaborate with one another to achieve new heights.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
•    Development of embedded software solutions, spanning precision motion control, sensor integration, and mathematical algorithms. 
•    Champion best practices in embedded software engineering, ensuring scalability, reliability, security and adherence to industry standards. 
•    Collaborate with global cross-functional teams to integrate advanced technologies such as machine vision and machine learning into embedded systems. 

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
•    Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 5 years OR a Master's Degree with a minimum of 4 years of embedded software development experience in support of a product or device in a relevant industry, such as Semiconductor, Aerospace, Medical Devices, etc.
•    Proficiency in C, C++ and working experience in C#, with expertise in real-time operating systems and microcontroller units (MCUs). 
•    Expert debugging skills using In-Circuit Emulators, Debuggers, Oscilloscopes, and electrical schematics.
•    Expertise in building robotics and motion control solutions, multi-threading, network communication, and instrumentation. 
•    Expert in interrupt service routines and integration of external peripherals over I2C, SPI, etc.
•    Demonstrated expertise in ARM architecture / platforms. 
•    Fluency in UML for Object-Oriented Analysis/Design, including state machines. 
•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
•    Proficiency in Python and familiarity with machine vision and machine learning algorithms preferred. 
•    Previous experience in the semiconductor or semiconductor equipment industry preferred.

Compensation

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

Benefits

At Brooks, we offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance

• 401(k) Plan

• Exempt employees are provided company paid holidays and Flexible Vacation to enjoy personal time off and incidental sickness.

Have a question about our benefits and compensation package? Your recruiter can share more with you during the hiring process.

Work Location & Flexibility
At Brooks, we aim to foster a collaborative and engaging environment while offering flexibility where possible. Work arrangements may include a mix of in-office and remote work, depending on the nature of the role and business needs. Specific expectations will be shared during the interview process.

Brooks is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and proudly serves as an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Diversity enhances our innovative capabilities and strengthens our ability to serve our customers and communities effectively. At Brooks Automation, we celebrate the unique experiences and perspectives each individual brings, believing they are essential to our collective success. Join us in building a workplace where every team member is valued and can thrive.

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