Director, Software Engineering

This Director of Software Engineering position oversees the strategic direction and execution of software development across ASM's diverse semiconductor equipment portfolio. You will establish multi-year roadmaps, build globally distributed engineering teams, and mentor senior technical leaders while ensuring alignment between software innovation and business objectives. The role requires deep expertise in software architecture and leadership experience managing large-scale engineering organizations, particularly those delivering complex, mission-critical products. You will collaborate extensively with product, hardware, and process engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet evolving customer needs in the semiconductor capital equipment space. This position suits visionary technical leaders with 15+ years of software engineering experience who thrive in fast-paced, innovative environments and can drive organizational transformation toward software excellence. The ideal candidate combines strong C++ expertise with proven ability to lead globally distributed teams and implement modern development practices like CI/CD and Agile methodologies.