Automation Software Engineer — Semiconductor Tools

Strategic Micro Systems of NJ, LLC.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

STMicroelectronics in Singapore is seeking an Automation Software Engineer to develop and support software for automation, data acquisition, process control, and equipment integration in a high-volume semiconductor environment.

You will collaborate with equipment engineering, process engineering, production, quality, and DTIT to improve tool uptime, stability, yield, and overall performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field.
• 1–3 years of software development, automation, or semiconductor manufacturing support.
• Strong programming skills in Python, C++, C#, or Java.
• Familiarity with PLCs, MES, SECS/GEM, databases, and equipment interfaces.
• Analytical mindset with ability to troubleshoot and perform root-cause analysis.
• Good communication and teamwork across engineering and production.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize automation and equipment control software for semiconductor manufacturing systems.
• Support integration of production tools, test equipment, sensors, databases, MES, and factory host systems.
• Monitor, debug, and troubleshoot automation software, interfaces, and manufacturing applications.
• Analyze process and equipment data to identify abnormalities and improve performance.
• Contribute to equipment qualification, software validation, and deployment of new automation solutions.
• Document software logic, interface specifications, change records, and operating procedures.

Skills

Python

C++

C#

Java

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Software Engineering, Electronics, Automation, Mechatronics, or related technical field

Tools

PLCs

MES

SECS/GEM

Databases

Equipment interfaces

Job description

STMicroelectronics in Singapore is seeking an Automation Software Engineer to develop and support software for automation, data acquisition, process control, and equipment integration in a high-volume semiconductor environment.

You will collaborate with equipment engineering, process engineering, production, quality, and DTIT to improve tool uptime, stability, yield, and overall performance.