Software Engineer (Machine Control – Python)
Posted: April 30, 2025
Job Description
Sioux Singapore seeks a Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in equipment control software development, ideally in the semiconductor, analytical, or medical domains. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and testing control software, leading a small team, and contributing to product architecture, leveraging Python and Agile methodologies to deliver high-quality solutions.
Key Information
- Location Model: On-site
- Location Details: Tai Seng, Singapore
- Salary Range: Competitive
- Years Experience Min: 2+ years (Python full-stack, plus additional leadership/design experience for Senior)
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Company Industry: High-tech (Semiconductor, Analytical, Medical)
- Visa Sponsorship: N/A
- Relocation Assistance: N/A
- Working Hours: N/A
Technical Stack
- Core (Must-Have):
- Python
- Full-stack development (with focus on equipment control)
- Experience with PC-based control, embedded controllers, or motion controllers
- Object-oriented analysis and design (for Senior)
- Leading Scrum teams (for Senior)
- Nice-to-Have:
- Qt for Python
- NumPy, SciPy
- Matplotlib
- Agile Scrum/Kanban
- Git workflows (Gitlab, GitHub, Bitbucket)
- Git tools (SourceTree, TortoiseGit, GitKraken, Fork)
- Continuous Integration tools
Role & Responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities:
- Develop testable quality code in Python for machine control functionalities.
- Lead a small team of 2-5 developers.
- Analyze, design, implement, and test control software.
- Collaborate with architects on product architecture.
- Conduct peer reviews for code quality.
- Must-Have Qualifications:
- Higher professional or university education in a technical field.
- Minimum 2 years experience in Python full-stack programming.
- Experience developing equipment control applications.
- Minimum 2 years in object-oriented analysis and design (for Senior).
- Minimum 2 years leading Scrum teams (for Senior).
- Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
- Experience in semiconductor, analytical, or medical domains.
- Experience with complex software solutions.
- Experience with Qt for Python.
Company & Culture
- Benefits Highlights:
- Generous development budget (5000 SGD per year).
- Internal training and coaching.
- Competitive salary, AWS, and variable bonus.
- Potential Red Flags / Things to Note:
- N/A
- Company Culture Snippets:
- Open culture focusing on collaboration, learning, and fun.
- Innovative work environment.
- Emphasis on employee growth and well-being.
Job description ABOUT SIOUX Sioux is a strategic high-tech solutions provider that develops, innovates and assembles complex high-tech systems We have a team of over 1,200 dedicated engineers who either support our clients or serve as their Research and Development department. Our strong productivity allows us to speed up product development, giving our clients a competitive edge at a better cost-effectiveness. As a rapidly growing employer, Sioux values its employees' growth and well-being. We invest in their career development and foster a positive work environment that promotes personal and professional growth. SIOUX IN SINGAPORE Sioux Singapore plays a pivotal role in the Asian market by offering R&D services from our centers across Europe and Asia to customers, leading development teams in Asia, from Singapore This expansion allows us to meet the changing needs of our domestic and international (OEM) customers in the semiconductor, analytical, and medical industries. The Role Your role will involve developing equipment control software to support customers in the mentioned domains. Your responsibilities include: Collaborating with architects to define product architecture in your domain. Analyze customer needs in software requirement engineering Analyzing, designing, implementing, and test the control software. Conducting peer reviews to ensure product quality. Leading the small development team and ensuring team performance. Working as an integral part of a scrum team and handling user stories across the full stack. Developing functionality using Agile practices, emphasizing speed and quality. Leadership roles for higher positions. The Job Scope Develop testable quality code in Python for following machine control functionalities: Qt Python UI development Machine Control and Sequencing System calibration and validation Data Processing and analytics and visualization Lead a small team Job requirements QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE A technical background with a higher professional or university education. Ideally, a background in the semiconductor, analytical, or medical domain. Experience in developing equipment control applications, including working with PC-based control, embedded controller, or motion controller A minimum of 2 years of experience in Python full stack programming Additionally, Technical Lead / Designer role requires minimum 2 years in object-oriented analysis and design with common design patterns Additionally, Technical role requires min 2 years leading Scrum development teams with requirement engineering, Sprints managements and technical design reviews DESIRABLE SKILLSET Able to handle complex software solution Experience with Qt for Python Experience with Python libraries such as NumPy, SciPy Experience with Python chart capabilities such as matplotlib Worked with Agile Scrum and Kanban team Worked with git workflow with online repositories like Gitlab, GitHub, Bitbucket etc Worked with git tools like SourceTree, TortoiseGit, GitKraken, Fork etc Worked with Continuous Integration tools DESIRABLE SOFT SKILL A preference for autonomy and responsibility in organizing your work. Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a geographically distributed team. For Senior positions, good leadership skills to lead a small team of 2-5 developers. WHAT WE CAN OFFER Our employees are our strength and together we want to achieve the maximum. That is why we invest a lot in our employees, through generous development budgets and personal attention. According to our employees, this is what makes the difference at Sioux. We are proud of that. For us, success is more than just a good salary: it is also about feeling valued, getting responsibilities, and to be able continuously develop oneself. Internal training, coaching, and a generous development budget of 5000 SGD/ per year Varied work due to the diversity in technologies, markets, and projects Competitive salary, AWS, and variable bonus An open culture that focuses on collaboration, learning, and having fun An innovative work environment Job Location Our office is conveniently located next to the Tai Seng MRT station. All done! Your application has been successfully submitted! Other jobs
Job Details
Location
Remote / Singapore, Singapore
Key Skills
PythonAgileSoftware DevelopmentScrumDesign PatternsTeam LeadershipData ProcessingQtMachine ControlObject Oriented Analysis