Programmer / Analyst 2

Skyworks; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Singapore is seeking an Automation Engineer to develop and implement automation solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency in semiconductor manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with SECS/GEM protocols, strong skills in SQL and programming (Python, Java, or C#), and a proven ability to lead automation projects. Join a collaborative team dedicated to transforming operational workflows and optimizing manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Experience with SECS/GEM protocols and automation in semiconductor manufacturing.
• Understanding of semiconductor MES systems integration.
• Strong database skills with SQL and PL/SQL.

Responsibilities

• Translate operational pain points into technical requirements for automation solutions.
• Implement the automation technology stack across Skyworks factories.
• Drive digital transformation projects to improve decision-making.
• Develop custom workflows for operational challenges.
• Integrate equipment and data systems for better manufacturing.
• Lead automation team using DevOps best practices.

Skills

SECS/GEM protocols

Equipment automation

SQL

PL/SQL

Python

Java

C#

Analytical skills

Collaboration

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together can change the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 76278

Job Responsibilities

• Partner with manufacturing and engineering teams to understand operational pain points, translate them into technical requirements, and deliver practical automation solutions that improve productivity, quality, and cost efficiency.
• Define and implement the automation technology stack with significant autonomy to select tools and build solutions that will be standardized and deployed across all Skyworks factories globally.
• Drive data-driven digital transformation projects that replace manual Excel-based tracking with automated systems, digitize paper-based workflows, and establish single sources of truth for manufacturing data, reducing decision‑making time from days to minutes.
• Develop custom automation workflows to address specific operational challenges and unique use cases across Skyworks manufacturing environment.
• Integrate equipment, sensors, and data systems to create a connected manufacturing environment that supports predictive maintenance and smarter operations.
• Lead the system automation team using DevOps best practices, ensuring robust version control, reliable deployments, and maintainable code across all automation initiatives.

Job Requirements

• Experience with SECS/GEM protocols and equipment automation in semiconductor manufacturing environments.
• Solid understanding of semiconductor MES systems and their integration within manufacturing operations.
• Strong database skills including SQL and PL/SQL, with hands‑on experience in SQL Server and Oracle environments.
• Programming proficiency in at least one modern language (Python, Java, C#) with ability to develop and maintain production-quality code.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem‑solving abilities with systematic approach to troubleshooting complex technical issues.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong collaboration skills for working effectively with cross‑functional teams.
• Experience with version controls systems and CI/CD pipelines.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.