Software Engineer

Overview

• We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Software Engineer to join our dynamic team at Pragmatic.
• As a Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing cutting-edge software solutions that enable the functionality and performance of our semiconductor products.
• Your expertise will contribute to enhancing our products’ efficiency, reliability, and overall user experience.

Key tasks

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand software requirements and develop business solutions.
• Work in partnership with scientists and engineers to develop and implement algorithms to optimize product performance and manufacturing yield.
• Investigate and resolve software defects and issues reported by internal teams or customers.
• Provide timely solutions to maintain product quality and customer satisfaction.
• Analyse and optimise code to enhance software performance, reduce latency, and minimise resource utilisation.
• Employ profiling and debugging tools to identify and resolve bottlenecks.
• Keep up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies in software engineering, sharing knowledge and proposing improvements to existing processes.
• Participate in code reviews to drive code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.
• Provide constructive feedback to peers and maintain a collaborative development environment.
• Create and maintain thorough documentation for software architecture, design, implementation, and testing processes.
• Provide clear and concise user documentation for software libraries and tools
• Assist in training team members to enhance their programming skills and promote a continuous improvement culture within the company.
• Proactively identify opportunities to enhance software development processes and contribute to process improvements.
• Work closely with Data Scientists to assist in integrating machine learning models into production systems, enhancing predictive and prescriptive analytics.
• Scope and develop customer facing portal applications

Qualifications and training

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or similar
• 5 years experience in software engineering or development
• Cloud certification
• Preferred Higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or similar
• Desirable – MS Azure certification

Skills and experience

• Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and SQL, with a strong ability to write efficient and optimized code
• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software design patterns
• Familiarity with relational databases – especially MS-SQL
• Familiarity with web development concepts
• Familiarity with cloud-based data storage and processing platforms – especially MS Azure
• Knowledge of modern version control systems (e.g. Git, SVN) and agile coding practices
• Exposure to containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
• Basic knowledge of machine learning concepts
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify and resolve issues
• Excellent communication skills, enabling effective interaction with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Experience in a high-tech manufacturing environment (ideally semiconductors or electronics), understanding operational processes and challenges