Senior Software Design Engineer (C#/.NET)

Are you challenged by delivering solutions to complex engineering problems in a multi-disciplinary team-effort? Do you enjoy capitalizing on .NET software technology in an Agile development context to create solutions that our customers appreciate? Would you like to contribute to the world’s most advanced chip production metrology equipment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Design Engineer!

In this position you are a member of the YS SW Application group. This group addresses implementation of the complex machine algorithms. In the Scrum team you take initiative to address user stories in this scope. You are guided by the Scrum Master (Team Lead), function cluster architect, and Product Owner (Project Lead). Furthermore, you cooperate with other software team members, and involve Customer Support and Manufacturing representatives. As a Senior Software Engineer you will act as fast learning software professional, and contribute to software realization using a disciplined Scrum/Agile based way of working. You apply software engineering best practices such as requirements engineering (user story definition), object oriented analysis and design, implementation in C#, testing, and integration in the YieldStar software platform.

Main Responsibilities:
- Act as Scrum team member in a SAFe organization
- Demonstrate end-to-end ownership for feature/story based software engineering
- Align specifications with stakeholders in the function team and the software platform lead
- Secure both software and product quality
- Software realization, including design, testing and documentation
- Act as buddy in pair-programming
- Contribute to continuous improvement of our Agile software development for the software department as a whole
- Transfer knowledge to colleagues in both D&E and sectors supporting operations (e.g. Customer support)

• MSc in computer science, informatics, mathematics, physics, or electronics;
• 8 years in object oriented development of technical software for high-tech equipment;
• 5 years of experience with C# and recent versions of .NET framework;
• 3 years of experience with Agile/Scrum, preferably already familiar with SAFe;
• Proven experience in applying SW design patterns to create robust and maintainable designs;
• Proven mathematical aptitude to implement complex machine algorithms;
• Proven experience in coaching Junior Software Engineers.

• International state of the art work environment and facilities;
• Excellent internal career perspective;
• Above market salary conditions;
• Extra holidays;
• Home office allowance;
• Relocation package if you need to relocate and live outside the Netherlands;