Software Engineer

SOFTWARE ENGINEER (C#, .NET, AGILE/SCRUM) IN EINDHOVEN

Job Mission
Within business line Applications the D&E YieldStar software groups address the area of complex machine control software. You will be end-to-end responsible for realization of software in C# in the FAFI/MC/SL software team, one of the software teams contributing to development of the YieldStar software platform. This is done using a scrum/Agile way of working.

JOB DESCRIPTION
In this position you are a member of the Factory Automation, Factory Integration (FAFI), Machine Control (MC), and Software Layout (SL) team. The FAFI/MC/SL team addresses interfacing for topics such as factory automation, factory integration, throughput optimization, waferless monitoring, diagnostics, error recovery, and measurement recipe logistics.
In the scrum team you take initiative to address user stories in this scope. You are guided by the scrum master (team lead), function cluster architect, and product owner (project lead). Furthermore, you cooperate with other software team members, and involve Customer Support and Manufacturing representatives. Your eagerness to experience the fit of our solutions at the customer makes you willing to use opportunities to travel.
As a Software Developer you will act as fast learning software professional, and contribute to software realization using a disciplined agile/scrum based way of working. You apply software engineering practices such as requirements engineering (user story definition), Object Oriented Analysis and design, implementation in C#, testing, and integration in the YieldStar software platform. You are eager to pick up knowledge on semiconductor fab automation and throughput models.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
* Act as scrum team member
* Demonstrate end-to-end ownership for feature/story based software engineering
* Align specifications with stakeholders in the function team and the software platform lead
* Secure both software and product quality
* Ensure adequate fit of software deliverables in the YieldStar software platform
* Software realization, including design, testing and documentation
* Act as buddy in pair-programming
* Contribute to continuous improvement of our Agile software development for the software department as a whole
* Transfer knowledge to colleagues in both D&E and sectors supporting operations (eg Customer support)

EDUCATION
BSc or MSc in computer science, informatics, mathematics, physics, or electronics.

EXPERIENCE
* 5 years in Object Oriented development of technical software for high-tech equipment
* 2 years of experience with Agile/scrum. Extensive experience with pair programming is a pro
* 3 years of experience with C#
* Up to date knowledge of and experience with recent versions of the .NET framework
* Preferably have already some previous experience with SEMI standard interfaces such as SECS

PERSONAL SKILLS
* Team player. Candidate must be able to work in a cross-disciplinary scrum team in a dynamic product development environment
* Strong analytical view combined with pragmatic attitude (flexibility)
* Value orientation, getting to the essence, setting and acting according to priorities
* Knowledge of Object Oriented Design patterns and UML
* Initiative
* Result orientation
* Good communicational skills (both written and verbal) and good knowledge of English
* Curious, fast learning (mostly on the job)

Software Engineer (C#, .NET, Agile/Scrum) in Eindhoven