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# Senior Engineer I, Software Engineering- "Factory Automation"

- **Company:** ASM
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Data Transmissions, Device Drivers, EtherCAT, Real-Time Operating Systems, Regression Testing, Software Engineering, Multithreading, Real Time Systems, Bug Reporting, Information Technology, Scheduling Algorithms
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-engineer-i-software-engineering-factory-automation-phoenix-az--78f524c2-0ad2-4064-a78d-4d66e820e4ae

## About the Role

Software Engineering, Manufacturing Automation, Leading Edge Technology, Team Player, Diversity, Semiconductors, Sustainability, Autonomous Driving Systems, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), * BS Degree in Computer Science or related field. MS preferred.

 * Strong software development skills in C#
 * 5+ years' experience as a generalist or mid-stack software developer
 * Experience in the semiconductor industry
 * Hands-on experience with factory automation systems
 * Familiarity with SECS/GEM, GEM300, EDA/Interface A protocols
 * Experience with AMHS (Automated Material Handling Systems)

What sets you apart

 * 10+ years in software development and architecture
 * Experience with:
 + Machine control software (especially for semiconductor equipment)
 + Windows and real-time operating systems
 + Multi-threaded and real-time applications
 + GUI development and device drivers
 + Networking, data communications, and EtherCAT
 + Dynamic scheduling algorithms with deadlock avoidance

## Description

* Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software for semiconductor manufacturing equipment
 * Build software for Windows and real-time operating systems
 * Troubleshoot and resolve issues in real-time control systems
 * Triage mechanical, electrical, and software bugs
 * Lead escalation calls with field engineers and global customers
 * Collaborate with QA and Support teams to manage regression testing
 * Author and review system specifications, software designs, and test plans
 * Investigate internal and external problem reports and propose solutions
 * Evaluate and recommend software engineering tools
 * Participate in system design and scheduling efforts
 * Integrate and support factory automation protocols such as SECS/GEM
 * Work closely with automation teams to ensure seamless equipment-factory communication