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Beverly, Massachusetts, United States
Onsite
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Architect to join our dynamic team at Axcelis, a leading semiconductor manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software architecture, possess in-depth knowledge of the latest technology stacks, and demonstrate a holistic approach to system design. As a Software Architect, you will play a crucial role in shaping the software architecture landscape for our cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing processes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Architectural design and Planning:
Lead the design and development of the next generation software of Axcelis products.
Develop and maintain a comprehensive software architecture strategy aligned with the company's business goals and technology roadmap.
Understand the product and system requirements and translate these into software architecture vision and strategy.
.Define and be accountable for the software architecture of all major platforms, products and strategy of how they all come together.
Technology expertise:
Stay abreast of the latest advancements in technology stacks relevant to semiconductor manufacturing, included but not limited to embedded systems, automation, machine learning and data analytics.
Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of software solutions.
System Integration:
Design and oversee the integration of software systems with hardware components.
Ensure seamless communication and interoperability among various software modules and hardware components.
Quality Assurance:
Establish and enforce software design and coding standards to ensure the production of high quality software.
Collaborate with QA teams to develop and implement testing strategies to validate software functionality and performance.
Cross-functional Collaboration:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand system requirements and design scalable, efficient, and modular software.
Work closely with hardware engineers, data scientists and other stakeholders to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to system design.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 7 years experience in software architecture with a focus on complex systems and real-time applications.
Strong understanding of software development methodologies, tools, and techniques.
Proficiency in multiple programming languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, Python.
Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a keen attention to detail.
Strong understanding of embedded systems, automation and control systems.
Experience in semiconductor manufacturing or related industries is highly desirable.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
It is the policy of Axcelis to provide equal opportunity in all areas of employment for all persons free from discrimination based on race, sex, religion, age, color, national origin, disability status, medical condition (including pregnancy), veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Axcelis will provide reasonable accommodation necessary to enable a disabled candidate or employee to perform the essential functions of the position, unless the accommodation would create an undue hardship for the Company.
U.S. BASE SALARY RANGE
$74,998.40 - $112,497.60This base salary range reflects the typical compensation for this role across U.S. locations.
Our salary ranges are determined by role and level; individual pay is determined based on
multiple factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, work
location, and internal equity. The range provides the opportunity for growth and progression as
you develop within the role.
Base pay is one part of our U.S. total compensation package which includes eligibility in the
Axcelis Team Incentive bonus plan, and comprehensive benefits package (for regular
employees working 20+ hours a week).