Software Engineer III — Motion Control & Metrology

Onto Innovation

Wilmington (MA)

On-site

USD 97,000 - 145,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with employer match
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Wellness initiatives

Job summary

Onto Innovation in Wilmington, MA, is seeking a Software Engineer III to join our team developing next-generation semiconductor capital equipment for inspection and metrology, including AI-enabled systems.

You will translate customer requirements into software specifications, build robust motion-control and defect-detection algorithms, and contribute to system-level integration testing while collaborating with product management and field teams.

Qualifications

  • 3 years of C++/C# software development experience.
  • Experience in controlling mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Experience in motion control, motion tuning, DIO.
  • Experience in semiconductor capital equipment development desired.
  • Willingness to travel internationally up to 20%.

Responsibilities

  • Translate customer and product requirements into functional specifications.
  • Design and implement algorithms for defect detection and metrology.
  • Design and implement software for motion control sub-systems.
  • Motion profile tuning.
  • Conduct design verification and system-level integration testing.
  • Present technical solutions to application and product management teams.
  • Support beta installations and evaluations at customer sites.

Skills

C++/C#

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Job description

Onto Innovation in Wilmington, MA, is seeking a Software Engineer III to join our team developing next-generation semiconductor capital equipment for inspection and metrology, including AI-enabled systems.

You will translate customer requirements into software specifications, build robust motion-control and defect-detection algorithms, and contribute to system-level integration testing while collaborating with product management and field teams.

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