If you’re looking to build your software engineering career with a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing technology, Lam Research is hiring a Software Engineer Sys 1 in Fremont, California. This opportunity is ideal for early-career software engineers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges, developing innovative software solutions, and working alongside experienced engineering teams. With a competitive salary ranging from $86,000 to $159,000 per year, this role offers excellent career growth, exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and comprehensive employee benefits.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Lam Research |
| Role | Software Engineer Sys 1 |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience) |
| Job Location | Fremont, California, USA |
| Salary | $86,000 – $159,000 per year |
| Work Type | On-site |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Level | Entry Level / Early Career |
| Industry | Semiconductor Manufacturing & Technology |
Job Description
The Customer Support Business Group focuses on enabling our customers with premier customer support throughout their lifecycle with Lam. We drive performance, productivity, safety, and quality of customers installed base performance and deliver service and lifecycle solutions for their most critical equipment and processes.
The impact you’ll make
As a Software Engineer at Lam, you will be at the forefront of innovation by designing, developing, and troubleshooting, and debugging software programs. Your role is pivotal in developing software tools that support design, infrastructure, and technology platforms. Your expertise will determine hardware compatibility and influence design, ensuring seamless integration between software and hardware.
In this role, you’ll make an impact across Lam’s entire product portfolio of equipment working within our centralized software engineering team, collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the industry.
What you’ll do
- Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug software programs for enhancements and new products.
- Implement new customer requirements and features in our existing application.
- Maintain existing code base by investigating and resolving problem areas.
- Demonstrate solutions through clear documentation, flowcharts, and well-structured code.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to design and develop software programs.
- May visit customer site to provide support and have ability to travel (total is less than 10%).
Who we’re looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, with no experience required.
- Excellent knowledge of Java or Python programming languages.
- Knowledge of C++, C#, and Scala is a plus.
- Deep understanding of algorithms and data structures.
- Understanding of RDBMS systems and SQL queries.
- Understanding of APIs and technologies like REST, JSON, and XML.
- Understanding of Spring Boot and Spring Batch is a plus.
- Familiarity with distributed systems, big data, and large-scale systems is a plus.
- Rigor in high-quality code, automated testing, and other engineering best practices; ability to write reusable code components.
- Willingness to constantly learn and grow.
- Excellent verbal and written skills.
- Team player mindset.
Selection Process
- Online application submission
- Resume screening by the recruitment team
- Technical assessment or coding evaluation (if applicable)
- Technical interview with the engineering team
- Managerial or panel interview
- Final HR discussion
- Offer letter and onboarding
How to Apply
- Visit the official Lam Research Careers website.
- Search for “Software Engineer Sys 1 – Fremont”.
- Review the job description, qualifications, and responsibilities.
- Click the Apply button.
- Create or sign in to your Lam Research careers account.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload your updated resume and any required documents.
- Submit your application and monitor your email for recruitment updates.
