Senior Real-Time Embedded Software Engineer

Axcelis Technologies; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

Axcelis Technologies in Beverly, MA invites a Senior Software Engineer to develop real-time machine control software for Ion Beam generation. You will work with software and hardware engineers, process scientists, and product teams to translate requirements into robust features for high-performance equipment.

The role demands 8–10 years of experience in semiconductor software, strong C/C++ skills, and embedded RTOS experience.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of software development for semiconductor equipment.
• Strong C/C++ programming skills and RTOS experience.
• Experience with real-time machine control and embedded systems.
• Experience with sensors, actuators, and IO systems.
• Ability to work in Clean Room environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; team player.

Responsibilities

• Develop production-quality real-time machine control SW in C/C++.
• Enhance and debug software, fixing issues.
• Collaborate with product team across multiple domains to define requirements.
• Investigate and resolve field-reported issues.
• Test on hardware and simulators.
• Travel to customer sites domestically or internationally.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Real-time control

Embedded systems

RTOS

Hardware software interface

Signal processing basics

Team communication

Education

BS in engineering or physics

Tools

Wind River VxWorks

Embedded development tools

Real-time data acquisition tools

Job description

Axcelis Technologies in Beverly, MA invites a Senior Software Engineer to develop real-time machine control software for Ion Beam generation. You will work with software and hardware engineers, process scientists, and product teams to translate requirements into robust features for high-performance equipment.

The role demands 8–10 years of experience in semiconductor software, strong C/C++ skills, and embedded RTOS experience.