Factory Applications Engineer (Semiconductors)

TL;DR

Factory Applications Engineer (Semiconductors): Developing and validating semiconductor test solutions for NAND memory with an accent on tester functionality, system bring-up, and customer technical support. Focus on debugging complex electronic systems and delivering technical training to clients.

Location: San Jose, CA. Must be local to San Jose; relocation is not provided. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Salary: $85,000–$135,900

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in test and automation solutions, ensuring the quality and functionality of electronic devices across various industries.

What you will do

• Collaborate with NAND memory test solution development teams to evaluate and validate tester functionality and key features.
• Support NAND memory customers with test solution proposals, system bring-up, and debugging activities.
• Develop and deliver technical training for customers on test program development and effective usage.
• Work closely with R&D and global engineering teams to improve semiconductor test solutions.
• Grow technical ownership and responsibility through hands-on learning and mentorship.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher, with an engineering major strongly preferred.
• 0-2 years of applicable experience (internships, lab work, or academic projects are valued).
• Coursework or project experience in electronics, digital systems, or semiconductor fundamentals.
• Ability to learn complex systems and apply concepts in hands-on environments.
• Must be based in the San Jose area.
• Must have valid work authorization (no visa sponsorship provided).

Nice to have

• Programming experience, specifically with C++.
• Strong interest in NAND memory, semiconductor testing, or manufacturing applications.

Culture & Benefits

• Robust health and well-being programs including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plans and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Tuition assistance programs for continuous learning.
• Inclusive work environment that values diversity of thought and creativity.