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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Nova Ltd. - **Location:** Fremont, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, .NET Framework, Adobe InDesign, Agile Methodology, Software Applications, Systems Engineering, JIRA, Unit Testing, C Sharp (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Programming, Databases, DevOps, Hardware Design, Windows Communication Foundation, Microsoft Visual Studio, Windows Presentation Foundation, Microsoft Software, Object-Oriented Software Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Requirements Management, Server Administration, Software Engineering, Software Systems, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Windows Forms, Multithreading, Real Time Systems, Software Troubleshooting, Git, Software Coding, Industrial Software, Jenkins - **Published:** October 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-engineer-fremont-ca--c2c588aa-bdd7-4561-85d2-718d50411cf7 ## About the Role * 3+ years of software development experience in an OO environment. * 3+ years of coding and development experience using C#.NET with Visual Studio 2019+. * Experience with Microsoft .NET technologies - WinForms, WPF, WCF, EF, MS Unit Test. * Experience working in a multi-threaded environment. * Experience working with SQL databases. * Experience with real-time systems, hardware-software integration, and/or control systems, preferably in the semiconductor or manufacturing industry. Preferred Knowledge/Experience: * Experience with semiconductor / Metrology software systems. * Experience in Semiconductor equipment automation - SEMI standards/SECS/GEM. * Familiarity with x-ray or electron/ion optics, vacuum technology, or high-precision opto-mechanical systems. * Familiarity with agile methodologies and DevOps practices. * Working knowledge of GIT, JIRA, Jenkins. That special something you bring in * Passionate about well-designed software that is modifiable, efficient, reliable, and meets coding standards. * Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex software and system issues. * Ability to translate business requirements into application code. * Ability to take ownership of the complete software development cycle from requirements gathering to design to implementation. * Excellent teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills. * Team player who will work in a collaborative environment with users and the engineering team., A dreamer and brilliant high aimer who sees the impossible as the starting point and loves working in a multidisciplinary global team to create innovative breakthroughs., Agile Programming Methodologies, Algorithms, Analysis Skills, Atlassian JIRA, Automation, Business Support, Chemistry, Code Reviews, Coding Standards, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, DevOps, Emerging Technology, Git, Hardware Development, Hardware-Software Integration, High Reliability, Industry Standards, Industry/Trade Analysis, Jenkins, Manufacturing Equipment, Manufacturing Software, Mentoring, Metrology, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft C# .NET (C Sharp .NET), Microsoft Visual Studio, Multithreaded Programming, Needs Assessment, Object Oriented (OO), Optics, Performance Management, Physics, Process Control Engineering, Process Improvement, Radiography, Requirements Management, Research & Development (R&D), SEMI Equipment Communications Standard/Generic Equipment Model (SECS/GEM), SQL Databases, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Semiconductor Manufacturing Software, Semiconductors, Software Administration, Software Design, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Test Plan/Schedule, Unit Test, United States Department of Energy (DOE), Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Windows Forms (WinForms), Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) ## Description We are seeking a passionate and talented Software Engineer with a strong interest in the semiconductor manufacturing industry to support our business and drive its growth. As a Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the Engineering team, contributing to the overall success of Nova. Pay Range: $140,000- $160,000 Annually (DOE) Why Nova: * Certified Best Places to Work from Great Places to Work between 2022-2026 and Top 30 in our industry category * Doubled in revenue from 2020 to 2022 * Customer focus: We value building strong relationships. You'll be the face of Nova, working closely with customers to understand their needs. * Continuous learning: We're passionate about growth. You'll gain in-depth knowledge of cutting-edge metrology tools, participate in industry trainings, and receive ongoing mentorship from experienced engineers. * Design, develop, test, and maintain .NET software applications for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. * Collaborate with systems and application engineers to integrate software with x-ray, electron/ion optics, high-precision opto-mechanical systems, vacuum technology, and electronic data acquisition systems. * Design and implement robust, scalable, and efficient code that meets industry standards. * Analyze and troubleshoot software issues, ensuring high reliability and performance. * Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and continuous improvement of software development processes. * Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective software solutions. * Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies and apply this knowledge to improve current solutions.