Software Engineer – Early Career (Spring 2026) Full Time NEW

For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what’s next, at the forefront of innovation and what’s technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving.  But we’re more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world. Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential.

Role Overview

At ASM, the Software Engineering team works on delivering software that has immediate, tangible results visible in the operation of semiconductor processing equipment hardware. The hardware includes robotics, gas valves, temperature controllers and other hardware. Come join our team and have the opportunity to:

• Develop Advance software for cutting edge tech
• See your work have real results by driving the most advanced HW in the SEMI industry
• Work with a global team full of talented Software Engineers
• Solve complex problems using AI/ML/Advanced Algorithms/Data Science
• Be part to the team that leads the next generation of SEMI manufacture control Software technology and trends
• Travel globally and visit major chip makers FAB sites
• Work in Phoenix, the heart of the next SEMI tech hub

Note: This role is intended for candidates who are graduating in Spring 2026 or have graduated within the past two years and have 0–2 years of professional work experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software for our semiconductor manufacturing equipment
• Developing for Windows and Windows Real-time Operating Systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve computer software issues, including real-time software control systems
• Able to triage mechanical, electrical and software bugs
• Responsible to manage escalation calls with field support engineers and customers at a national and global level
• Work with QA / Support team to add replicated bugs to regression
• Author, revise, and review system specifications, software designs, test plans, and other software documentation.
• Investigate both internal and external inquiries, questions and problem reports. Offer problem analysis, solutions, or alternatives as a result of these investigations.
• Evaluate software engineering tools.
• Participate in system design teams.
• Travel to customer sites to support installations, training, and troubleshooting of ASM products.
• Develop schedules for software development efforts.
• Provide engineering solutions to resolve all software issues
• Evaluating new software and hardware tools for possible department use

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong software development skills in C++
• 1+ years’ experience as a generalist or mid-stack software development with a Bachelor’s degree OR recently graduated with Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Computer Systems
• Graduating in Fall 2025 or graduated within the past two years
• 0–2 years of professional work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong software development skills in C++ and C#
• Educational background in Computer Science or Computer Systems
• Experience working with multiple items listed below
• Software for Machine Control (including Semiconductor equipment)
• Developing for Windows and Windows Real-time Operating Systems
• Multi-threaded applications
• Real-time software
• Graphical User Interfaces
• Device drivers or other interrupt driven software preferred
• Data Communications and Networking
• Knowledge of programming tools such as text editors, debuggers, application builders and configuration management tools.
• Ability to read code and understand the functionality implemented and the ability to translate the functionality into another piece of software
• Comprehend software documentation including specification and design documents, communication interface specific and API description

Apply Today To Be Part Of What’s Next.

We make the tech that enables the chips in devices which improve lives around the world. We do this with an eye to the future, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible through cutting-edge innovation, and driving the next wave of technological breakthroughs that shape how we live, work, and connect.

To learn more about ASM, find us at asm.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

ASM is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.