Software Engineer, Associate

About this role

A Day in Your Life at MKS:
As a
Software Engineer, Associate
in the Embedded Firmware Group in Power Solution, you will work with other talented engineers to design embedded firmware for semiconductors manufacturing equipment—DC/RF power delivery system. You help advance the manufacturing technology by increasing power delivery efficiency and precision. We are looking for a junior level engineer who will learn and grow with the team.


You Will Make an Impact By:

• Develops software libraries/applications/drivers/modules using embedded programming languages including, but not limited to, C/C++, Python, Matlab, VHDL
• Analyzes system software verification standards and procedures
• Analyzes requirements, designs, implements, documents, and tests against customer, marketing, and engineering requests
• Follows software and business processes to ensure high level quality and robustness of deliverables
• Develop and execute test plans on embedded firmware features in RF/DC power system; collect and analyze data from firmware debug probes and external instrument; Correlate abnormalities in the data to the firmware bugs
• Contributes meaningfully within the software team to improve on-time delivery and frequency of new releases
• Produces maintainable design documents providing technical information about designs to ease rapid future development
• Collaborates and supports other functional teams, like system, reliability, manufacturing, field application engineers to troubleshoot, guide, support, and test our products
• Travel Requirements: Average 5% of travel per year. Travel is rare

Skills You Bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related degree
• 0 to 1+ years of related experience with embedded object-oriented software development (applicable co-ops, internships may count)
• Ideally with design pattern, unit tests, embedded system architecture in C/C++ and python
• You bring strong collab...