Software R&D Engineer

HUDSON RPO (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading manufacturing firm as an R&D Software Engineer to develop next-generation software solutions for semiconductor equipment and process control automation. You will engage with cross-functional teams to design and implement high-performance real-time systems, while contributing to software lifecycle activities in a fast-paced R&D environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in R&D or product engineering.
• Familiarity with real-time systems, motion control, machine vision, or PLC integration is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary R&D environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications in C++ for advanced semiconductor equipment.
• Implement and integrate software components that control automation systems, sensors, and actuators.
• Conduct system-level testing, debugging, and performance tuning.

Skills

C++ programming

automation engineering

real-time systems

multithreading

embedded software

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Git

JIRA

Jenkins

Job description

Join a growing manufacturing firm as a Software Engineer in their R&D to develop next-generation software solutions for semiconductor equipment and process control automation.

are seeking a passionate and driven R&D Software Engineer with strong C++ programming skills and experience in automation engineering. You will join our core technology team focused on developing next-generation software solutions for semiconductor equipment and process control automation.

You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams (hardware, firmware, systems) to design, implement, and test software that drives high-performance, real-time systems used in precision manufacturing.

Your new role

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications in C++ for advanced semiconductor equipment.
• Implement and integrate software components that control automation systems, sensors, and actuators.
• Collaborate with hardware and process engineers to develop real-time automation and control algorithms.
• Translate equipment specifications into robust, scalable software architectures.
• Conduct system-level testing, debugging, and performance tuning.
• Support software lifecycle activities including versioning, documentation, and release management.
• Participate in continuous improvement of engineering and software development processes.

You will need

• Degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering or related discipline
• 3+ years of relevant experience in R&D or product engineering
• Strong proficiency in C++ (C++11/14/17 preferred)
• Experience in automation software for semiconductor, precision equipment, or robotics
• Familiarity with real-time systems, multithreading, and embedded software
• Understanding of motion control, machine vision, or PLC integration is a plus
• Experience with software development tools (e.g., Git, JIRA, Jenkins)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary R&D environment

If you are interested in this role or know someone who might be suitable, please click 'Apply' to submit an updated copy of your CV or email [e-mail].

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Company UEN: 201733938H