• Collaborate with chip (PIC) design engineers to understand wafer processing requirements

• Collaborate with tool engineers to understand tool behavior and process requirements in various areas like EPI, Photo, Plasma, Wet, Assembly and Test.

• Develop software solutions and tools to automate and monitor the manufacturing process

• Identify opportunities for efficiency by developing software solutions

• Prepare requirements documents for developing and enhancing MES and software applications

• Prepare software solution and design documents

• Implement software solutions and applications to support PIC manufacturing process

• Some key software tools developed :

* Wafer and die layout design tool that read and write GDS file as inputs and output

* Automatic photo stepper job (recipe) generator for ASML tool

* Visual defect tracking, visualization and analysis

* EPI growth process planning, design automation, recipe generation and data analysis

* Wafer processing tool data parsing, collecting and visualization

* MES modules (tool dispatching, configurable event-action, SPC, wafer Yield prediction, PM )

• Testing software applications with tool engineers / operators in production (FAB)

• Manage and implement software solution to drive SPC for PIC manufacturing processes

• Architect and develop MES modules used in PIC manufacturing

• Develop and maintain parts of MES business logic using PL/SQL

• Database table design for MES

• MES modules (tool dispatching, configurable event-action, SPC, wafer Yield prediction, PM )

• Develop HMI & Control software for Cluster and Sputter tool manufacturers

• Communicating with equipment engineers to understand requirements

• Analyzing requirements for the tool and designing software solution

• Implementing solution based on Sapphire Automation Framework’s (SAFW)

• Preparing software design documents

• Testing and debugging

• Coordination with System Architect and development team

• Work with equipment engineers to test software at manufacturing site

• Enhance Sapphire Automation’s framework

·Understanding product features and System architecture

·Domain (Industrial Automation) specific product requirements clarification

·Requirements clarification for development team

·Preparing product feature specification

·Preparing software design documents

·Understanding and enhancing System Architecture

·Providing technology solution to development teams

·Implementing product features

·Understanding & Analyzing product requirements

·Preparing Feature Specifications

·Understanding domain specific standards specification like GEM

·Preparing software design documents

·Designing and implementing software solutions

·Project planning and execution, time estimation, resource allocation, task allocation

·Coordination with System Architect in USA office for product requirements and clarifications

·Technical mentoring for development team