Senior Software Developer - Semiconductor CIM

Robert Bosch Group; Kampung Sekolah Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology firm in Penang is seeking a Senior Software Developer to enhance CIM solutions for its semiconductor plant. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience and advanced knowledge in semiconductor manufacturing processes. Responsibilities include collaborating with teams to improve production efficiency and providing ongoing support for CIM systems. Benefits include transportation allowances and flexible work hours.

Benefits

Company Insurances

Transport Allowance

Flexi Work hours

Car Loan Subsidy

Meal Subsidy

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT within semiconductor manufacturing.
• Expertise in software development for manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with modern semiconductor MES systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic consulting on CIM solutions for the semiconductor plant.
• Analyze workflows to identify inefficiencies.
• Develop and maintain documentation for CIM solutions.

Skills

Semiconductor manufacturing knowledge

Programming skills (Java, C++, C#)

SQL and database management

Data analysis and visualization

Project management tools

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Information Technology

Tools

MES systems

Version control systems (Git, Subversion)

Data Warehouse tools

Job description

Senior Software Developer - Semiconductor CIM

Full-time

Overview

Bosch in Malaysia is a part of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to deliver innovations for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life”. Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, represented by Robert Bosch Sdn Bhd. In Malaysia, Bosch is active in four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology.

The company has three manufacturing sites and research and development offices in Penang, producing automotive electronics, power tools and steering systems, and now a fourth plant with a final testing centre for sensors and semiconductors.

PgP5 Plant is Bosch Group’s newest expansion in Malaysia a semiconductor test site in Batu Kawan Penang. The construction has begun in May 2021 and first series of production commenced in 2023. With the long-term forecasts for growth of semiconductor component quantities, coupled with the front-end production in Bosch’s Dresden facility in Germany, capacity expansion is required for the back-end production, which is the final testing phase of semiconductors and sensors. PgP5 will primarily focus on the final testing of components manufactured at Bosch Automotive Electronics’ fab in Dresden, Germany. The plant will also house R&D and training facilities.

Responsibilities

• As a member of the software developer group providing strategic solutions and consulting on Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) solutions to support the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) of the semiconductor plant in Penang, your daily tasks will include:
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications
• Provide expert advice and strategic consulting on CIM solutions to optimize manufacturing processes
• Conduct regular assessments and audits of current systems to identify areas for improvement and recommend strategic solutions
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of CIM solutions, including design specifications, user manuals, and best practices
• Conduct training sessions and workshops for team members and stakeholders to share knowledge and ensure effective use of CIM solutions
• Analyze manufacturing workflows and processes to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies
• Design and implement CIM solutions that enhance the efficiency and productivity of manufacturing operations
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of implemented solutions to ensure they meet the desired objectives
• Continuously explore and evaluate new technologies and methodologies to drive innovation in manufacturing processes
• Propose and implement improvements to existing CIM solutions to enhance their functionality and performance
• Work closely with other developers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of CIM solutions with MES and other systems
• Provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing CIM solutions, addressing any issues or bugs that arise
• Respond promptly to user inquiries and provide technical assistance as needed

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of professional experience in IT within semiconductor manufacturing or similar industries
• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Information Technology or equivalent
• Advanced knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing and the semiconductor business
• Technical expertise in modern semiconductor MES systems
• Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing tools such as R2R (Run-to-Run control), SPC (Statistical Process Control), FDC (Fault Detection and Classification), RMS (Recipe Management System), RTD (Real-Time Dispatching), DWH (Data Warehouse)
• Integrate MES modules with other CIM systems (e.g. ERP, equipment interfaces, automation systems)
• Experience with developing interfaces using SECS/GEM (SEMI Equipment Communications Standard / Generic Equipment Model)
• Experience with data analysis and visualization tools
• Excellent programming skills in a high-level language (Java, C++, C#)
• Strong experience with SQL and relational databases, particularly Oracle DB
• Software Configuration Management, Build systems, and version control (e.g., Git, Subversion, Maven, Sonatype Nexus, SonarQube)
• Experience with project management tools and processes (e.g., Confluence, Jira)
• Strong interest in modern technologies, agile mindset and ability to work under pressure
• Good communication skills (Verbal and Written) especially in meetings and reviews with all levels and departments
• Able to work in an intercultural team
• Reliability and flexibility to work in a pioneer team
• Conception of the change management process / system (workflow, change recognizability)
• Structured and independent way of working, analytical skills
• Willingness to take over responsibility
• Fluent in English (written and spoken), German skills are a plus

Benefits

• Benefits: Company Insurances, Transport Allowance, Flexi Work hours, Car Loan Subsidy, Meal Subsidy, EPF, etc.