Advantest

R&D Engineer - Senior Developer

Advantest  •  Chennai, IN (Hybrid)  •  22 days ago
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Job Description


We are seeking a Senior Software Developer with primary expertise in C# and strong additional skills in Java, C, C++, and Python for developing client libraries/SDKs that enable seamless integration with our platform services. This role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining high-performance, developer-friendly libraries that work consistently across multiple platforms and languages.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance client libraries primarily in C#, with additional support for at least one of Java, C, C++, or Python.
  • Experience with asynchronous programming, multi-threading, and application debugging.
  • Strong knowledge in machine-to-machine communication, network setups, security, data transfer protocols, multi-threading, asynchronous programming, and network protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, and gRPC.
  • Create SDKs and APIs for customers to interface with our semiconductor test systems, and package/distribute them as NuGet packages.
  • Develop platform-agnostic and language-interoperable solutions for integration with Windows, Linux, and embedded systems.
  • Work with SQL/NoSQL databases and optimize the data processing.
  • Ensure libraries are well-documented, versioned, and optimized for performance and scalability.
  • Work with Microsoft Azure for hosting, packaging, and distribution of client libraries.
  • Collaborate with QA and test automation teams to develop robust unit, integration, and regression tests.
  • Optimize for performance, memory usage, and cross-platform compatibility.
  • Implement secure coding practices and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Engage with product management and customer-facing teams to gather requirements and ensure usability.
  • Support hybrid cloud and on-premises integration scenarios.
  • Be willing to travel occasionally, including internationally (10%–20%).

Qualifications

Requirements, Education & Skills:

  • Required:S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; M.S. preferred.
  • Minimum 7+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 5+ years in C#/.NET
  • Strong expertise in C# and NET ecosystem (latest versions).
  • Working proficiency in at least one of Java, C, C++, or Python for library development and maintenance.
  • Experience with API design (REST, gRPC) and client-server integration.
  • Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, TLS).
  • Proficiency in build, packaging, and distribution for C# (NuGet) and familiarity with publishing for other languages.
  • Experience with semiconductor test systems or automated test equipment (ATE) is a plus.
  • Experience with cross-platform development targeting Windows, Linux, and macOS.
  • Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD workflows.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams.

Good to Have

  • Experience with complex IDEs for hardware/software integration (OneImlx.Terminal or similar).
  • Experience with cross-language bindings (e.g., SWIG, C++/CLI, Python C API).
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  • Experience with semiconductor test systems or hardware/software integration.

Why Join Us

  • Be part of an innovative engineering team building next-generation semiconductor test solutions.
  • Competitive compensation, global exposure, and career growth opportunities.
Advantest

About Advantest

Advantest (TSE: 6857) is the leading manufacturer of automatic test and measurement equipment used in the design and production of semiconductors for applications including 5G communications, the Internet of Things (IoT), autonomous vehicles, high performance computing (HPC) including artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, and more. Its leading-edge systems and products are integrated into the most advanced semiconductor production lines in the world. The company also conducts R&D to address emerging testing challenges and applications; develops advanced test-interface solutions for wafer sort and final test; produces scanning electron microscopes essential to photomask manufacturing; and offers system-level test solutions and other test-related accessories. Founded in Tokyo in 1954, Advantest is a global company with facilities around the world and an international commitment to sustainable practices and social responsibility.

More information is available at www.advantest.com.

Industry
Hardware & Semiconductors
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Tokyo, JP
Year Founded
1954
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