Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Data Analytics & Visualization

• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations using Power BI, Tableau, or similar business intelligence platforms.
• Analyze data from multiple sources to identify trends, insights, and process improvement opportunities.
• Create meaningful metrics, KPIs, and data models that support business decision-making.
• Validate data accuracy and troubleshoot reporting issues.

Software Development & Automation

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions that address business needs.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented Python code.
• Debug and troubleshoot applications, scripts, APIs, and data pipelines.
• Develop integrations between systems using APIs and other available technologies.
• Automate repetitive business processes and workflows.

Problem Solving & Business Engagement

• Partner with business users to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Evaluate business problems and recommend practical solutions within existing company platforms and technology standards.
• Participate in solution design, testing, deployment, and user support.
• Document technical processes, business requirements, and system functionality.

Innovation & Emerging Technologies

• Explore opportunities to leverage AI, automation, and advanced analytics to improve business processes.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions where appropriate.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across analytics and software platforms.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
• 0-3 years of professional experience, internship experience, or equivalent project experience.
• Experience developing solutions using Python.
• Experience creating dashboards and reports using Power BI, Tableau, or similar analytics platforms.
• Understanding of data analysis, data modeling, and visualization concepts.
• Basic knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to learn new technologies and adapt to changing business needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing web applications using React.
• Experience implementing AI-powered or agentic AI solutions.
• Familiarity with REST APIs and application integration.
• Experience with Git or other version control systems.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Familiarity with Power Platform technologies (Power Automate, Power Apps).
• Experience working with enterprise databases and analytics platforms.

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com.

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.