Summary: Looking for a talented and driven entry level software engineering position developing / supporting semiconductor manufacturing software tools. Prior Semiconductor expertise is a plus. Essential Functions: Independently collect requirements, write specs, develop software projects, and rollout implementations Extend existing functionality, fix bugs, and maintain current tools Program software projects in a variety of high level languages Admin servers for linux, windows, and solaris platforms Execute self directed projects Support user communityQualifications: Education and/or Experience:A software or engineering bachelor's degreeKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Deep understanding of software programming and software project management Cross platform programming Web development Good database skills (sql) Basic understanding of statistical methods (i.e. sigma) Knowledge of software patterns Knowledge of object oriented programming Basic engineering principles (design, test, maintenance, quality) Familiarity with quality systems and procedures Work well with a number of personality types, good people skills Attention to detail and ability to multitask Written and verbal communication skills Strong desire to get stuff doneplatforms- linux- windows- solarislanguages / standards- perl- csh- ansi c- java- visual basic- vba- html/xml- mysql- mssql