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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Engineer, Software - **Company:** ASMERS LLC - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Configuration Management, Software Documentation, Data Transmissions, Software Debugging, Programming Tools, Device Drivers, EtherCAT, Java GUIs, Software Architecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Multithreading, Information Technology, Scheduling Algorithms - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/snr-engineer-software-asm-7969985 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field) with 10+ years of industry experience, or Master's degree with 4+ years, or PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience * Strong software development expertise in C++ and/or C# * Experience developing for Windows and real-time operating systems * Solid understanding of multi-threaded applications * Experience working with software documentation, specifications, and APIs What Sets You Apart * Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) and experience in software architecture and machine control systems, ideally within semiconductor equipment * Hands-on experience with GUIs, device drivers, and interrupt-driven software * Knowledge of data communications, networking, and EtherCAT * Understanding of dynamic scheduling algorithms and deadlock avoidance * Proficiency with development tools such as debuggers, application builders, and configuration management systems * Ability to triage and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and software issues holistically * Strong analytical skills, including designing and interpreting complex DOEs using multivariate methods or PCA ## Description * Lead deep technical investigations into software-related safety interlocks, validating corrective and preventive actions. * Analyze and optimize multiple interacting subsystems, gaining end-to-end understanding of full platform workflows. * Drive root cause and corrective action (RCCA) using packet captures, log correlation, and system-level analysis. * Design and evaluate subsystem architectures, including multi-threading and scheduler interactions. * Develop, test, deploy, maintain, and continuously improve software for advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment. * Troubleshoot complex software issues, including real-time control systems. * Act as a technical escalation point-supporting field engineers and customers globally. 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