Senior Manager, Software Engineering

ASM; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM, Phoenix, AZ, is seeking an accomplished Software Engineering leader to drive software baseline management for semiconductor equipment. You will own software roadmap, architect long-term solutions, and lead a growing team across multiple products.

You will collaborate with a global team, ensure high-quality delivery, and align software strategy with business goals. 12+ years in CS, strong C++, Jira, Git, and release planning are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 12+ years in software baseline management and development.
• 5+ years in technical people leadership.
• Strong C++ software development skills.
• Experience with Jira, builds management and Git version control.
• Experience with modern software technologies with strong development background.
• Ability to drive software architecture to meet long term business needs.

Responsibilities

• Define software development plans for the BUs and be responsible for generating software roadmap and delivering software for multiple products at the same time.
• Ensure high quality software development with first‑time‑right and strongly collaborating with software quality team.
• Measure and maintain internal customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with other software engineering leaders globally to establish and implement software strategy.
• Plan and manage on‑time execution of multiple software baselines.
• Develop schedules for software development efforts.
• Ensure high quality software development with strong collaboration between software development and other teams including process engineering, hardware engineering and software quality teams.

Skills

C++

Software architecture

Team leadership

Jira

Git

Release planning

Customer-focused

Software baseline management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or relevant field

Tools

Jira

Git

Build systems

Job description

Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture.

For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what’s next, at the forefront of innovation and what’s technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving. But we’re more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world. Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential.

ASM is a leading global supplier of products, services, and materials for semiconductor processing. For more than half a century, innovation has been at the core of everything we do. Our smart, ambitious people are dedicated to creating cutting‑edge solutions for the world’s leading semiconductor providers. Every day we push the development of next‑generation computer‑chip technology, always staying a few steps ahead of what’s next.

The talented, enthusiastic people at ASM are just like you: dedicated to improving people’s lives and unlocking new potential. With our collaborative approach to R&D, we advance key semiconductor technologies and platforms like ALD, epitaxy, PEALD, PECVD, and vertical furnaces. And we have recently entered the promising high‑growth market: silicon carbide epitaxy. Year after year, our innovations help to make chips smaller, faster, and more powerful. In fact, you will find our technology in every aspect of modern life: in AI, medical equipment, 5G, smartphones, autonomous driving, and more.

Role overview

At ASM, the Software Engineering team works on delivering software that has immediate, tangible results visible in the operation of semiconductor processing equipment hardware. The hardware includes robotics, gas valves, temperature controllers and other hardware. Come join our team and have the opportunity to:

• Lead software development to build the most competitive semiconductor capital equipment products.
• Drive innovation and quality of semiconductor equipment software.
• Build strong and growing team of software developers.
• Work with a global team full of talented software engineers.
• Work in Phoenix, the heart of the next SEMI tech hub.

Responsibilities

• Define software development plans for the BUs and be responsible for generating software roadmap and delivering software for multiple products at the same time.
• Ensure high quality software development with first‑time‑right and strongly collaborating with software quality team.
• Measure and maintain internal customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with other software engineering leaders globally to establish and implement software strategy.
• Plan and manage on‑time execution of multiple software baselines.
• Develop schedules for software development efforts.
• Ensure high quality software development with strong collaboration between software development and other teams including process engineering, hardware engineering and software quality teams.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or relevant field.
• 12+ years’ experience in software baseline management and software development.
• 5+ years experience in technical people leadership roles.
• Strong software development skills in C++.
• Experience with customer‑oriented software baseline management and release planning.
• Experience with modern software technologies with strong development background.
• Ability to drive software architecture to meet long term business needs.
• Proven experience in team building and people development.
• Strong ownership for tasks at hand, pro‑active leadership, customer oriented (both internal and external).
• Ability to define ambitious and realistic goals and establishes priorities with clear responsibilities to ensure results. Able to manage projects, activities, and resources effectively.
• Experience with Jira, builds management and Git version control.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the semiconductor process equipment industry desirable.
• Experience working within a fast‑paced and fast‑evolving customer‑driven environment.
• Capable of handling multiple simultaneous projects and meet deadlines, with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks.

ASM is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.