Design, build, and maintain material-tracking and real-time data collection systems and backend web services. Optimize databases, troubleshoot applications, document workflows, automate tasks, improve data visibility, coordinate with R&D and production stakeholders, and follow software engineering and security best practices to support manufacturing productivity.
Diamond Foundry Inc. is solving the thermal limitation at the foundation of today's most exciting tech industries -- AI & cloud compute, electric-car power electronics, and 5G/6G wireless. We have managed to produce the world's first single-crystal diamond wafers and are now on a mission to put a diamond behind every chip. We are the rare unicorn that has grown fast and profitably. We received $515m in funding and are executing a multi-$B expansion plan for one of the greenest forms of tech manufacturing: converting greenhouse gas into diamond wafers using zero-emission energy.
We are looking for a detail-oriented, hands-on Software Engineer to strengthen and grow our data collection, software interfaces, and infrastructure, which we use to report key business metrics and analyze our manufacturing process in real time. You will work with a team of veteran material scientists and mechanical, electrical, metrology, and data engineers, supporting and leading various development projects. Our goal will be to achieve maximum productivity for our R&D and production line by improving software experiences, automating tasks, standardizing data collection and application interfaces, and ensuring application security. A strong candidate has a subset of the listed skills/qualifications and an interest in developing others.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain material tracking and data collection systems
Coordinate with a broad range of stakeholders, including R&D engineers and technicians, to deliver scalable and actionable software solutions
Assist in database optimization and application troubleshooting, document workflows, and improve visibility of data and software issues among internal teams
Assist in web service and backend development
Follow development best practices for software engineering, infrastructure, and real-time data processing, sourcing and implementing solutions as needed
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, with 3+ years of experience
Strong communication and software design skills
Working experience in cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Working experience with Python, Javascript and SQL, as well as other frontend technologies
Demonstrated ability to work independently under limited supervision and as a team member in a collaborative environment
Diamond Foundry believes in supporting our employees from the workplace to their personal and home life. We provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Perks include employee discounts to VRAI. Our benefits begin as early as your first day of employment. Medical and vision coverage are retroactive to your start date, while dental and voluntary benefits take effect once you’ve completed your enrollment.
Diamond Foundry is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
Diamond Foundry Inc. is committed to operating in full compliance with all applicable state and federal laws. Our commitment extends to ensuring that our manufacturing and engineering departments adhere to the highest standards of legal and regulatory compliance. Additionally, these departments may have specific physical requirements to ensure the safety and efficiency of our operations. We prioritize the well-being of our employees and strive to create a work environment that promotes both legal compliance and the optimal functioning of our manufacturing and engineering processes.
Manufacturing and Engineering Departments Physical Requirements:
-Use appropriate PPE and follow all safety policies, practices, and procedures.
-This position will often: Sit, stand for long periods, walk, grasp, reach with hands and arms, lift below and above shoulders, bend, twist at the waist, climb, balance, stoop, squat, kneel, crawl, talk, hear, see, use fine finger manipulation, and complete repetitive motions.
-Some tasks may require the use of ladders or stairs
-Some tasks may require driving or the use of foot controls
-Lift/carry and push/pull up to 50 pound
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment.
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Diamond Foundry San Francisco, California, USA Office
San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States
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