Sr. Principal Software Development Engineer
Job in
Livermore, Alameda County, California, 94551, USA
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Formfactor Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Software Engineer, DevOps, Cloud Engineer - Software, Senior Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Livermore, CAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR100180
** Forming Our Future together
** Form Factor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORM), is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full semiconductor product life cycle — from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design de-bug, to qualification and production test. Semiconductor companies rely upon Form Factor’s products and services to accelerate profitability by optimizing device performance and advancing yield knowledge. The company serves customers through its network of facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America.
Rooted in our core values — Focus on the Customer, Ownership & Accountability, Respectfully & Effectively Communicate, and Motivate & Develop People — we foster an environment where diverse perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. Everyone can make an impact here. Whether it's improving products, supporting customers, or positively influencing peers and the community, the contributions of our people matter.
** Shift:
** The regular hours for this position are day shift.
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* Job Description:
** The
** Senior Software Development Engineer
** is responsible for designing, developing, and testing complex software systems and applications. This role focuses on creating software enhancements and new products, including cloud-based and internet-related tools. The position requires advanced technical expertise, leadership in development projects, and the ability to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business and customer needs.
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* Key Responsibilities:
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* ** Design and Development** + Architect, design, and implement software solutions for new products and enhancements to existing systems. + Develop scalable, secure, and high-performance applications, including cloud-based and internet-related tools.
* ** Testing and Quality Assurance** + Create and execute unit, integration, and system tests to ensure software reliability and performance. + Apply best practices for code quality, maintainability, and security.
* ** Technical Leadership** + Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product Management, QA, Dev Ops) to define requirements and deliver solutions.
* ** Innovation and Continuous Improvement** + Research emerging technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate. + Drive improvements in development processes, tools, and methodologies.
** Preferred Experience s & Background:**
* ** Education** + Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
* ** Experience** + Typically 7+ years of professional software development experience. + Proven track record in designing and delivering complex software systems. +
Experience with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). + Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops practices. + Knowledge of security best practices in software development.
* ** Technical Skills** + Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, C#, Python, or similar). +
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and modern development frameworks. + Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and data structures.
* ** Soft Skills** + Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. + Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
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* Skills:
** Analytical Tools, Cloud Platform, Communication, Data Structures, Design Patterns, Java, Problem Solving, Python (Programming Language), Software Architectures, Team Collaboration
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* Education & Experience:
** Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience| Required
** Pay Range:**$ - $
** Pay Range Explained:
** This role in Livermore, California pays between $ and $ per year, depending on your experience, skills, and background. Pay may vary in other…
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