Manufacturing Software Lead

About the Role: The Manufacturing Software Lead owns the software systems that manufacture, test, and calibrate for all of fab 2's semiconductor equipment. This involves architecting software for device assembly, provisioning, calibration, and end-of-line test. You will implement firmware and software changes in production equipment while also building dedicated software for manufacturing test.

Responsibilities: Own manufacturing software for all in-house hardware, from components (MFCs, pumps, valves) through assembled processing tools Design and build automated test and calibration systems for fixtures, test firmware, and host-side test software Write production software in C, Python, and Rust which include firmware test modes, calibration and characterization routines, provisioning and flashing tools, and test-station applications Partner with manufacturing engineers on test station design and implementation Uphold code and testing standards through feedback and code review Hire and mentor team members

Required Experience: BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience 5+ years developing software for the manufacture or test of physical products (test automation, calibration, end-of-line test, production tooling)Proficiency in C and Python Working knowledge of electronics and instrumentation: reading schematics, using bench test equipment Experience with production data systems: traceability, test databases, and analysis of manufacturing data

Nice-to-have: Background in semiconductor equipment, fluid/gas handling components, vacuum systems, or scientific instrumentation Experience testing or calibrating mass flow controllers, pumps, pressure/temperature sensors, or precision actuators Experience with MES integration or building lightweight MES functionality Familiarity with FMEA, SPC, or other quality and reliability practices Experience scaling from prototype builds through production ramp Experience with Rust We're an early-stage hardware startup with solid funding, world-class advisors, and a lab/office in Austin, TX, Lockhart, TX, and San Francisco, CA.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Generous Paid Time Off inclusive of Holidays and Sick Time

Visa Sponsorship: Life and Disability Insurance Paid Parental Leave 401(k) retirement plan Weekly Learning & Development opportunities Commuter Benefits including Parking and Late Night Uber rides from the office Lunches daily, Dinners 3x per week, Stocked Office Kitchen with Snacks and Spindrifts We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or other legally protected statuses. Export Control Analysis: This position involves access to technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.fab 2, formerly known as Atomic Semi