Director of Software Engineering:

Advantest Test Solutions, Inc. (ATS) is looking for a Director of Software Engineering to join our team in Irvine, CA. ATS is a leading provider of massively parallel electronic test systems that includes System Level Test (SLT), burn in and semiconductor/module tests. ATS has an exciting line of high-performance test systems that support the semiconductor industry around the world. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned engineer with a diverse skill set to work within several engineering disciplines. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, proactive, hands on and logical to work successfully in a stimulating engineering environment. The candidate will be required to design, code and develop software systems that envelop different engineering groups within the semiconductor business unit -- including electrical, mechanical and thermal. The candidate will lead a team that performs full life-cycle development in support of product engineering and work with other teams in design, implementation, test, integration and deployment of software systems that control and support automated equipment -- such as robotics, thermal systems and material handling equipment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, integrate and deploy high-level Windows desktop applications using C#, Visual Studio, DevOps and TFS.
• Apply and develop appropriate standards, processes, procedures and tools throughout the software development life cycle to support the generation of new products.
• Familiarity with DevOps, Spice Automotive and CMMI Level 3 capability model is a plus.
• Develops end-user documentation in support of application of products.
• May serve as a technical liaison for customers, suppliers, application users and other technical and support personnel.
• Assist technicians and field-support in trouble shooting end-user problem reports.
• All other duties as assigned.