Software Engineer (AI)

Location: Santa Clara, California, United States

Salary: $124,000–$171,000 per year

Company

hirify.global develops materials science and engineering solutions, equipment, and software used in semiconductor chips and advanced displays.

What you will do

• Design, develop, implement, and validate real-time control algorithms for robotics, motion control, and process automation systems.
• Build dynamic and mathematical models for complex mechatronic systems and optimize them for embedded real-time targets.
• Implement and maintain real-time software with a focus on performance, robustness, and maintainability.
• Perform servo tuning, experiments, troubleshooting, and bug fixing to improve precision, stability, throughput, and robustness.
• Create software specifications, test plans, technical documentation, validation reports, and customer presentations.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, software, systems, and product engineering teams during development, qualification, deployment, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information management, software or systems engineering, cybersecurity, mathematics, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of related professional experience.
• Professional proficiency in C and C++, with experience in .NET, C#, operating systems, networking principles, algorithms, and multithreading.
• Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, or another scripting language.
• Experience with robotics, motion control, or motor and servo control systems.
• Knowledge of classical and modern linear and nonlinear feedback control, including PID control, state-space modeling, observer design, system identification, servo tuning, and feedforward control.

Nice to have

• Experience with real-time control, embedded programming, CAN Bus, CANopen, EtherCAT, Visual Studio, Simulink, model-based design, or embedded code generation.
• Experience with semiconductor capital equipment operation or design.
• Experience with Git and software version control.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive environment focused on learning, professional development, and career growth.
• Comprehensive employee benefits supporting health and wellbeing.
• Potential eligibility for bonus and stock award programs.
• Travel required approximately 10% of the time.
• Relocation eligible.