
Software Engineer (Spector)
PLAINVIEW, NYJob$128–170K/yrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Veeco is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to support its Software Engineering team, developing software for state-of-the-art electromechanical systems. The role focuses on C++ application development and collaboration across software, hardware, controls, testing, and operations. The engineer will contribute to design and architecture, resolve application and system issues, and work in an Agile/SCRUM environment. Semiconductor manufacturing equipment experience is preferred.
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Apply now Software Engineer (Spector) Location: US - NY - PlainviewRequisition ID: 19889 About VeecoYou probably don't realize it, but what we do at Veeco touches the lives of every person, every day. It's a bold statement, but it's true. From the smartphones in our pockets that access the world's collective knowledge, to the cloud-based services where all that information lives, to high-speed wireless communication and computing power needed to drive artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, gaming and so much more, our technology is all around us. We design, develop, manufacture, and service highly complex, cutting-edge machines used by our customers to create the essential devices that drive the digital age, connect the world, and improve the human experience. Along with the world's leading technology companies, many of which are household names, we help solve their most difficult material science challenges, enabling technologies for a more connected, sustainable, and convenient world. We're looking for material difference-makers to join our growing team. Interested? Learn more at www.veeco.com/careers. Overview Veeco delivers leading process equipment solutions that drive tomorrow's technology breakthroughs today. We help our customers - manufacturers of semiconductor chips, wireless devices, Photonics technologies and more - to make a more productive, cleaner, and sustainable environment, and enable discoveries and products that will change our lives. Veeco is a dynamic, innovative, and high-growth company recognized as the best in the markets we serve. Veeco continues to grow and is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to support our Software Engineering team. If you have a passion for programming, particularly with state-of-the-art electro/mechanical systems, this is the technical team you want to be part of! Responsibilities * Write and support C++ software development by coding, debugging and testing complex application software.. * Work with testers, developers, and operations to help reproduce and solve field and internal issues in the application, network, and environment. * Act as a cross functional lead to pull together software, hardware, and controls on some projects, act as the software representative for others. * Consult with hardware engineers and other engineering staff to evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and the operational and performance requirements of the overall system. * Analyze software requirements to determine the feasibility of a design within time and cost constraints. * Provide design/architectural solutions for new features to be implemented. * Exercise independent judgment in developing methods, techniques, and evaluation of criterion for obtaining results. * Work in an Agile/SCRUM environment using supporting tools. * Must be able to travel 20% domestically and internationally. Example: Every two months for one week at a timeQualifications * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering and 5 years of professional experience or a Master's degree and 3 years of experience designing, testing and optimizing software is required. * Strong C++ and OOD/OOA skills required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Must have solid understanding of C++ development. * Experience designing user interfaces (familiarity with DirectX and Winforms a plus). * Strong commitment to quality object-oriented design, and detail-oriented. * Ability to self-manage and work under minimal supervision. * Familiarity with modern software development practices (e.g. version control, issue tracking, code review, agile practices). * Experience developing software for Semiconductor manufacturing equipment or related industry preferred.Salary and Benefits The expected salary range for this position is $127,656-$170,208, plus a bonus opportunity. We will consider you
How this job compares
Set against the 42,008 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$128–170K/yr
- New York median$158–225K/yr2,401 salary ranges
- US median$135–218K/yr33,367 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $149K, is 23% below the New York median midpoint ($194K) — in the lowest quarter of Software Engineer salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 3,093 open Software Engineer jobs in New York and 42,008 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (34,212 postings).
- Education
- 13,955 of the 42,008 open Software Engineer jobs (33%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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