Software Engineer Sys 3

Reference #: 196308The group you'll be a part ofIn the Global Products Group, we are dedicated to excellence in the design and engineering ofLam's etch and deposition products. We drive innovation to ensure our cutting-edge solutionsare helping to solve the biggest challenges in the semiconductor industry.The impact you'll makeAs a Software Engineer at Lam in the Product Support group, you will be at the forefront of delivering customer ready software by serving as a critical bridge between the field and other engineering teams. Through deep technical troubleshooting, hands on validation in the lab, simulator testing, and close collaboration with cross functional engineering teams, you will ensure software readiness, resolve complex customer issues, and support new product and feature introductions at customer sites across products and platforms. In this role, you will make a meaningful impact across Lam's global installed base and product portfolio by delivering high quality outcomes where it matters most-at the customer.What you'll doSupport and manage customer facing software activities for Lam Etch and Deposition products and associated software applications, including escalation management, upgrades, patch creation and testing, and maintenance of install base health at customer vestigate, troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software and system level issues by analyzing logs, reviewing code where needed, and collaborating with cross functional engineering teams to identify root causes and drive issues to closure.Partner with development, program management, and cross functional engineering teams to support new product and feature introductions by understanding product roadmaps and driving Alpha, Beta, and customer readiness.Validate new products, features, and fixes by creating and executing test plans, performing hands on validation on tools, and documenting results to ensure customer readiness.Participate in technical and program reviews including Concept & Feasibility (C&F), FMEA, Alpha/Beta Readiness, design reviews, and escalation reviews, providing technical input and readiness assessments.Collaborate across cross functional teams to ensure timely issue resolution and continuous improvement in software quality.Drive effective customer communication by creating customer facing documentation and notification packages related to software fixes, upgrades, and feature introductions.May visit customer sites to provide hands on software support and validation; travel up to ~15% may be required.Who we're looking forMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering with 5+years of experience; or Master's degree with 3+ years' experience; or equivalent experience.Strong experience in Software troubleshooting, debugging and root cause analysis in complex systems, including analysis of logs and system behavior.Experience in customer facing software deployments like software upgrades or issue resolutionsWorking knowledge of Software development fundamentals, including the ability to review and understand code to identify issues and validate fixesStrong written and verbal communication skills to support customer facing documentation, technical reviews and effective collaboration with cross functional engineering teamsPreferred qualificationsPrior experience with semiconductor capital equipment, industrial automationFamiliarity with distributed or embedded control systems and software that interface closely with hardware.Our commitmentWe believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.Lam Research (

Created: 2026-03-19