Implement low-level drivers, communication protocols (e.g., CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, PCIe), and real-time operating systems (RTOS)
Optimize software for performance, reliability, and scalability in high-throughput test environments
Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and system-level validation
Participate in code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives
Support manufacturing and field teams with debugging and troubleshooting
Qualifications
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
3 - 10 years of experience in embedded software design and development (C/C++ preferred)
Strong understanding of microcontrollers (MCUs), SoCs, FPGAs, and embedded Linux or RTOS environments
Demonstrated experience utilizing ARM based MCUs such as PIC, STM as well as Altera (NIOS2) or Xilinx (micro-blaze)
Experience with hardware bring-up, board support packages (BSP), and device drivers
Demonstrated experience implementing communication protocols (e.g., CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, PCIe), and real-time operating systems (RTOS)
Familiarity with digital and analog electronics, schematics, and oscilloscopes
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent software configuration management capabilities i.e. revision control systems (Git, TFS, SVN, etc)
Experience with MS tools (Visio, Excel, Word, etc)
Demonstrated experience in Agile development methodologies and/or Kanban and associated tools (Azure DevOps, Atlassian [Jira] or the like)
Ability to travel ~10%
Preferred
Experience in the semiconductor equipment or test & measurement industry
Knowledge of high-speed data acquisition, signal processing, or precision timing systems
Familiarity with safety-critical or high-reliability software development practices
Exposure to scripting languages (Python, Bash)
Onto Innovation Inc. offers competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including health/dental/vision/life/disability, PTO, 401K plan with employer match, and an Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) along with health & wellness initiatives. We provide a collaborative working environment along with resources, and state-of-the-art tools & equipment to promote success; and a welcoming, inclusive corporate culture where individuals are recognized for their contributions.
Onto Innovation Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
For positions requiring access to technical data, Onto Innovation Inc., Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.