About the role
AI summarisedAs a Senior Principal Engineer in Software Engineering at ASM, you will lead the software architecture, development, and roadmap for advanced packaging and hybrid bonding equipment. You will manage multiple software baselines, mentor engineering teams, and collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, process, and system integration teams to deliver high-quality, customer-focused software solutions. Your role will influence global software strategy while ensuring on-time delivery and technical excellence in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.
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Key Responsibilities
- Define and own software development plans and roadmaps for advanced packaging solutions
- Drive software architecture decisions that support long-term business, scalability, and product evolution
- Plan, manage, and execute multiple software baselines, ensuring on-time delivery across complex development cycles
- Collaborate closely with software quality teams to embed quality throughout the development lifecycle
- Work cross-functionally with process engineering, hardware engineering, and system integration teams to deliver tightly integrated equipment software
- Partner with global software engineering leaders to align on software strategy, best practices, and technology direction
- Measure, maintain, and continuously improve internal customer satisfaction
- Promote disciplined software baseline management, build management, and version control practices
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Minimum 10 years of experience in software development and software baseline management
- Strong hands-on software development expertise in C++
- Proven experience with customer-oriented software baseline management and release planning
- Solid background in modern software technologies and development practices
- Demonstrated ability to drive software architecture aligned with long-term business needs
- Strong ownership mindset with proactive leadership and a customer-oriented approach
- Ability to define clear priorities, set ambitious yet realistic goals, and deliver results
- Experience managing projects, schedules, activities, and resources effectively
- Hands-on experience with Jira, build management tools, and Git version control
- Experience in the semiconductor process equipment industry
- Exposure to advanced packaging process flows such as CoWoS, SoIC, or InFO
- Experience working in fast-paced, customer-driven, and rapidly evolving environments
- Ability to handle multiple concurrent projects while meeting demanding timelines
- Strong prioritization skills across complex and competing technical demands