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Semiconductor Fab Application Support Engineer

Semiconductor Fab Application Support Engineer

CompanyBroadcom Limited
LocationAllentown, PA, USA
Salary$84000 – $135000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in the areas of IT Applications and support
  • BS degree in Information Systems / Computer Science
  • Proficiency in Java, Python, shell scripting, SQL and familiarity with database management systems (MSSQL, Oracle, MySQL)
  • Knowledge of Tomcat / IIS/ Ngnix and other middleware technologies
  • Knowledge of application support tools, techniques and methodologies
  • Must be familiar with on prem / outsourced semiconductor manufacturing and working with contract manufacturers, packaging/probe houses
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Technical knowledge in Windows & Linux environments current and legacy
  • Strong Technical knowledge in Unix/Linux server technologies and administration (Red hat /OEL/Rocky)
  • Understanding of Anti-Virus software/protocols
  • Must be proficient in monitoring concepts and framework
  • Must be willing to support global workforce with Fabs in US and Asia

Responsibilities

  • Provide support to multiple applications used by Semiconductor divisions and Fabs
  • Monitor application performance and resolve any issues promptly working with the managed services team
  • Conduct regular system checks and performance assessments to identify areas of improvements in terms of functionality & performance
  • Offer technical support to end-users via phone, email, or chat
  • Document technical issues, workarounds, and resolutions in a knowledge base
  • Work closely with software developers to identify and implement improvements
  • Assist in the testing and deployment of new application features
  • Conduct user training and create user manuals to enhance application usability
  • Document processes, procedures, and solutions to build a knowledge base for future reference
  • Coordinate with IT and other departments to manage application updates and maintenance schedules
  • Gather and analyze user feedback to drive continuous improvement of application features and user experience
  • Maintain inventory of software licenses and ensure compliance with licensing agreements

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of applications used in semiconductor design & manufacturing, testers, yield analysis management is a plus
  • Exposure to all the industry standard Linux operating systems is a plus
  • Knowledge of networking and other OS technologies is a plus