Are you looking to build your software engineering career with a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing? GlobalFoundries is hiring a Software Engineer in Santa Clara, California, offering an annual salary range of $81,800 to $141,700. This opportunity is ideal for software professionals who want to work on technology that supports advanced semiconductor manufacturing and collaborate with experienced engineering teams in a highly technical environment.
Job Overview
| Job Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Company Name | GlobalFoundries |
| Role | Software Engineer |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field |
| Job Location | Santa Clara, California, USA |
| Salary | $81,800 – $141,700 per year |
| Work Type | On-site / Hybrid, depending on business requirements |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Level | Mid-Level |
| Industry | Semiconductor / Technology / Manufacturing |
Job Description
Based in Santa Clara, California, this new college graduate role will help build key functionality for GF’s next-generation Customer Engagement Portal. The engineer will contribute across frontend user interfaces, backend APIs, database design, authentication systems, real-time collaboration tools, visualization platforms, simulation integration, and performance dashboards while partnering directly with internal customers and cross-functional engineering teams.
Essential Responsibilities include:
- Develop frontend features and interactive design visualization interfaces.
- Develop backend APIs and services using relevant frameworks in cloud and containerized environments.
- Use development tools and user feedback to analyze and optimize application performance and user experience.
- Participate in code reviews for complex frontend and backend contributions.
- Partner with hardware validation and design teams to improve silicon validation platforms and inform architectural decisions based on user experience needs.
- Maintain documentation and reference implementations used by internal customers.
- Release platform APIs and support customers in integrating validation workflows for evaluation and development.
Other Responsibilities:
- Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
Required Qualifications:
- Education – Graduating with a bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering or related field from an accredited degree program.
- Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and proven good academic standing.
- Language Fluency – English (Written & Verbal)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior related internship or co-op experience.
- Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.
- Strong interest in leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support effective decision-making.
- Project management skills, i.e. the ability to innovate and execute solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong planning & organizational skills
- Experience with real-time applications, such as WebSockets, real-time collaboration, or streaming data.
- Experience with full-stack web development, cloud platforms, containerized environments, APIs, databases, or authentication systems.
Selection Process
- Application Submission – Submit your application and updated resume.
- Resume Screening – The recruitment team reviews your qualifications and experience.
- Recruiter Discussion – Selected candidates may participate in an initial recruiter conversation.
- Technical Interview – Candidates may be evaluated on programming, software engineering, and technical problem-solving skills.
- Hiring Manager Interview – Discussion about the role, experience, projects, and team fit.
- Final Interview / Assessment – Additional technical or behavioral discussions may be conducted.
- Job Offer – Successful candidates receive an offer from GlobalFoundries.
- Background Verification & Onboarding – Complete applicable pre-employment checks and onboarding formalities.
How to Apply
- Visit the official GlobalFoundries careers website.
- Search for the Software Engineer position in Santa Clara, California.
- Review the complete job description and eligibility requirements.
- Prepare your updated resume highlighting relevant software engineering skills and experience.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload your resume and any other requested documents.
- Submit your application and monitor your email for recruitment updates.
