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Brooks Automation

Software Engineer

Posted 29 Days Ago
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In-Office
Fremont, CA, USA
111K-150K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
Fremont, CA, USA
111K-150K Annually
Senior level
Designs, develops, tests, integrates, and debugs software for semiconductor automation systems. Responsibilities include gathering requirements, creating specifications, implementing features in C# and Python, conducting code reviews, developing test cases, resolving system integration issues, documenting releases, and supporting customer software adoption.
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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.

Software Engineer

Job Description

Brooks is a leading global provider of automation products and solutions for multiple markets including semiconductor manufacturing, life sciences, and clean energy.


We are looking for a Software Engineer as we accelerate our growth journey. This position will be an onsite role based out of our Fremont, CA, West Coast office.


WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Gather requirements, write requirement specification, and review spec with project team.
  • Propose design, write design specification, and review design with peers.
  • Implement the design with the project’s chosen programming language(s) such as C#, Python.
  • Review code with peer software engineers.
  • Design and develop test cases for testing software.
  • Integrate developed software components into system.
  • Work with project team in testing, and in debugging system integration issues.
  • Write release notes and application notes on new software features.
  • Support customer adoption of software.
  • Follow company’s software development process and product development process.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

  • Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 2 years of professional software development experience OR a minimum of 6 years of professional software development experience.
  • Professional software design experience on 2 projects.
  • 5 year of professional software programming experience using C#.
  • 5 year of professional software programming experience using Python.
  • Knowledge of United Modeling Language (UML) in Object Oriented Analysis & Design.
  • Experience in multi-threaded programming.
  • Experience in network socket programming.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Compensation

Base Salary Range: $110,621.72 USD to $149,664.68 USD

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.

For applicants with disabilities requiring accommodations, don't hesitate to get in touch with [email protected] or call +1 (978) 262-2400 to discuss your needs.

Review EEO Law & EEO Statement.

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