Senior Software Developer — ILT (Inverse Lithography)
SiemensJob Title
Senior Software Developer — ILT (Inverse Lithography)
Role Summary
Join the Calibre ILT R&D team in Munich to design, implement, and improve scalable software for resolution enhancement and inverse lithography used by semiconductor manufacturers. The role focuses on building high-performance, distributed C++ systems and reports to the Calibre Semi ILT R&D Manager.
Experience Level
Senior-level. The posting does not specify required years of experience.
Responsibilities
Deliver production-quality C++ software, improve platform performance, and contribute to technical design and testing of large-scale distributed lithography tools.
- Design and implement solutions for lithography and optical proximity correction (OPC).
- Develop and maintain production-ready C++ code for massively parallel, scalable systems.
- Perform detailed quantitative analysis of software performance and implement optimizations.
- Create and maintain regression tests and monitor software quality.
- Research relevant technical literature and propose technical approaches.
- Prepare and present technical proposals to peers and management.
- Diagnose and fix bugs in production software quickly.
Requirements
Core technical skills and domain experience required or preferred.
- Must-have: Strong object-oriented C++ proficiency and experience with Linux development.
- Must-have: Ability to navigate and extend large, complex codebases.
- Must-have: Experience developing and optimizing scalable, distributed systems in C++.
- Must-have: Solid grasp of algorithms, computer systems, and software performance analysis.
- Nice-to-have: Experience in EDA, lithography, or optical proximity correction software.
- Nice-to-have: Experience developing features for large software systems and distributed performance optimization techniques.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is expected; Master's or PhD preferred. The posting also allows equivalent practical experience.
About the Company
Company: Siemens
Headquarters: Munich, Germany
Siemens EDA is a leading global provider of Electronic Design Automation (EDA) products and systems. Their innovative solutions enable companies to enhance the development of electronic products efficiently and effectively, keeping pace with the complex demands of technology and physics. Siemens is committed to delivering advanced workflow solutions that integrate both EDA and MCAD tools for multi-domain design and manufacturing in the semiconductor industry.
