Senior Feature-Scale Simulation Software Engineer (Remote)

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH; France; Hybride; EUR 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lam Research, based in Paris with remote-capable roles, seeks an experienced Computational Software Engineer to help develop the next generation of feature-scale semiconductor process simulation technologies. This role focuses on physics-based modeling for plasma etch and deposition and the delivery of robust, production-quality software.

You will work at the intersection of software engineering, computational physics, and semiconductor process technology, collaborating with plasma physicists,

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or M.S. in Physics, Computational Science, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Science, or related technical discipline.
• Experience developing feature-scale, topography, or process simulation tools for plasma etch and deposition
• Strong software development experience in C++ and Python
• Experience developing numerical simulation or scientific computing software.
• Understanding of computational methods such as: Monte Carlo techniques; Numerical optimization; Finite difference or finite element methods; Particle transport simulations; Geometry evolution algorithms; Multiphysics modeling
• Ability to work effectively across both physics and software domains.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilités

• Design, implement, and maintain computational software for feature-scale semiconductor process simulation.
• Develop and enhance physics-based models describing plasma-surface interactions, surface chemistry, material transport, and profile evolution.
• Translate physical theories, experimental observations, and mathematical models into robust, production-quality software.
• Collaborate with plasma physicists, process engineers, computational scientists, and product teams to improve model fidelity and predictive capability.
• Develop numerical algorithms for geometry evolution, particle transport, surface reaction kinetics, and related multiphysics phenomena.
• Optimize simulation performance for modern computing architectures, including multicore CPUs and GPU-based systems.
• Validate model predictions against experimental and metrology data.
• Contribute to software architecture, testing frameworks, code reviews, and engineering best practices.
• Investigate emerging approaches including machine learning, surrogate modeling, and digital twin technologies to accelerate simulation workflows.
• Publish technical results and contribute to patents, conference presentations, and scientific publications when appropriate.

Connaissances

C++

Python

Numerical simulation

High-performance computing

Multiphysics modeling

Analytical skills

Formation

Ph.D. or M.S. in Physics/Computational Science/Engineering

Outils

GPU programming

Monte Carlo

Description du poste

Lam Research, based in Paris with remote-capable roles, seeks an experienced Computational Software Engineer to help develop the next generation of feature-scale semiconductor process simulation technologies. This role focuses on physics-based modeling for plasma etch and deposition and the delivery of robust, production-quality software.

You will work at the intersection of software engineering, computational physics, and semiconductor process technology, collaborating with plasma physicists,