Quick summary
- Work type
- Hybrid
- Location
- Fremont, CA
- Salary
- $86,000–$192,000 / yr
- Posted
- 12 days ago
- Closes
- Nov 28, 2026
- Nearby
- 99+ roles within 25 mi
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About Lam Research
Lam Research Corporation is a leading American supplier of wafer-fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor industry.
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At a glance
TL;DR · Careers
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Etch Product Group team, you will play a crucial role in advancing Conductor Etch Process technology. Your primary responsibilities include developing robust software solutions to enhance process control and automation within semiconductor manufacturing environments. Day-to-day tasks involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and test innovative features using cutting-edge technologies. You should be proficient in Python or C++, familiar with machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch, and have a strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. The role requires expertise in data analysis, algorithm development, and experience working on large-scale industrial automation systems. Your work will significantly impact the efficiency and precision of semiconductor manufacturing processes at an industry-leading scale.
What you'll do
- - Develop and optimize etching processes to meet product specifications.
- - Troubleshoot process issues and implement corrective actions.
- - Analyze data from etch runs to improve process efficiency.
- - Collaborate with engineers to integrate new technologies into existing systems.
- - Maintain detailed records of all process changes and outcomes.
What we're looking for
- - 3+ years of experience in semiconductor process engineering.
- - Proficient in etch processes and related equipment.
- - Strong understanding of plasma physics and surface chemistry.
- - Experience with statistical process control (SPC) tools.
- - Excellent problem-solving skills for process optimization.
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