Software & Systems Engineer at Diamond Foundry

California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, Semiconductors, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or similar engineering discipline (Master's degree preferred) with 2+ years of experience in software engineering or computer science
  • Proficiency in Python is required, knowledge of programming languages and fieldbus protocols such as: C++/C, PLC programming, TCP/IP, MQTT, IIoT, Modbus, RS232, SCADA, Motion Control
  • Understanding of version control systems (Git) and knowledge of SQL basics
  • Experience with electrical, software, and/or mechanical systems
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes or quality control systems
  • Strong communication and data presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate data through text, graphics, and images to audiences of all experience levels
  • Experience with data visualization tools or with HMI (Human Machine Interface) development
  • Familiarity with computer vision systems and image processing
  • Experience with industrial automation environments, understanding of industrial networking protocols

Responsibilities

  • Work with the automation control team to design, upgrade, automate, and troubleshoot in-house and third-party systems including: inspection tools, CNC lasers, parts handlers, and CVD reactors
  • Optimize control logic to enhance equipment performance and minimize operator interaction time
  • Collaborate with end users to translate feature requests into actionable software design
  • Build algorithms and models to foster data-driven decision making
  • Train technicians on correct procedures and work with them to implement requested changes
  • Organize and maintain documentation so others are able to understand and use it
  • Write technical documentation for the design and use of equipment
  • Source system components from software vendors where appropriate

Skills

Automation
Control Logic
Software Design
Algorithms
Communication Protocols
CNC Lasers
CVD Reactors
Inspection Tools
Troubleshooting
Data Collection
Systems Engineering

Diamond Foundry

Produces single crystal diamond wafers for technology

About Diamond Foundry

Diamond Foundry specializes in creating single crystal diamond wafers that are essential for improving the performance of technologies in fields like artificial intelligence, electric vehicles, and wireless communication. These wafers help manage heat effectively, which is crucial for the efficiency of these advanced technologies. The company sells its products primarily to other businesses, including major automotive manufacturers and tech companies, focusing on providing components that enhance their operations. What sets Diamond Foundry apart from its competitors is its commitment to sustainability, as its diamond wafers are produced with a zero carbon footprint, making them not only efficient but also environmentally friendly. The goal of Diamond Foundry is to lead in both technological advancements and sustainable practices in the semiconductor industry.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$306.4MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Employee Discounts

Risks

Increased competition from other lab-grown diamond producers may impact market share.
Consumer confusion from misleading natural diamond marketing could affect sales.
Integration challenges from the Audiatec acquisition may disrupt operations.

Differentiation

Proprietary technology enables zero-emission diamond production, reducing environmental impact significantly.
Single crystal diamond wafers enhance performance in AI, EVs, and wireless communication.
VRAI brand offers direct-to-consumer luxury diamond jewelry, enhancing market reach.

Upsides

Lab-grown diamonds require ten times less energy than mined diamonds, boosting sustainability.
Expansion into Spain and Germany increases production capacity and market presence.
Partnerships with high-profile brands enhance visibility and credibility in luxury markets.

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