Software Engineer

Job Description

About the Job at TSMC North America Software Center

TSMC is actively building world-class cloud-native infrastructure to support its extensive global operations. The North America Software Center is seeking a passionate entry-level Software Engineer to contribute to the success of TSMC fabrication worldwide. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong software technical background and a keen interest in large-scale distributed systems.

Who We’re Looking For

We are seeking motivated and talented new graduates to join our team as entry-level Software Engineers. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career by collaborating with experienced engineers on innovative, cutting-edge projects that have a global impact. If you are eager to learn, grow, and tackle real-world technical challenges, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities

• Software Development: Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and tools that enhance our global operations.
• Problem Solving: Analyze technical challenges and provide creative, efficient solutions for complex problems.
• Code Quality: Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, adhering to industry best practices and coding standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware, product management, and QA, to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Learning and Growth: Stay curious and continuously learn about new technologies, tools, and best practices in software engineering.
• Debugging and Testing: Assist in troubleshooting and debugging software to ensure reliability, performance, and scalability.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (recent graduates are encouraged to apply).
• Programming Skills: Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C++, or Go.
• Problem-Solving Ability: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a passion for tackling technical challenges.
• Teamwork: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Passion for Technology: A genuine interest in software development and a desire to contribute to innovative, impactful projects.

Eligibility

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States. TSMC cannot provide visa sponsorship for this position at this time. Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and drug screening, excluding cannabis testing in compliance with Washington state regulations.

Location & Schedule

This role is based on-site in Vancouver, Washington, operating Monday through Friday, 8 am – 5 pm. Additional hours may be required to meet operational demands.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: For new hires, the starting base salary typically ranges between $90,000 and $129,150 per year. The full salary range for this Job Grade extends from $90,000 – $142,200, dependent on factors such as skills, qualifications, education, experience, tenure, and position level.
• Total Compensation: TSMC’s comprehensive package includes market-competitive pay, profit sharing and incentive bonuses, and tuition assistance.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Paid Time Off: Employees enjoy 12 holidays per year and accrue paid time off annually.
• Campus Amenities: Our main campus offers a fantastic range of amenities, including a fitness center, game room, physical therapist, and a subsidized café. These amenities are available for employee use.

EOE Statement

TSMC Washington, LLC is committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. TSMC is an equal opportunity employer prizing diversity and inclusion, committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity. If you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please feel free to notify us at recruitingwa@tsmc.com. TSMC confirms to all applicants its commitment to meet its obligations under applicable employment law.