Software Engineer

Santa Clara County, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Full-Stack Application Development

Design build test deploy and maintain full-stack web applications (frontend backend data storage) that support business workflows and analytics needs.
Translate stakeholder needs into technical requirements then into reliable scalable implementations; manage the backlog and deliver iteratively.
Establish and maintain code quality via reviews (self/peer where applicable) automated tests CI/CD documentation and observability.

Automation & Ad-Hoc Scripting

Develop and maintain scripts and lightweight services to automate operational tasks (data collection transformations system integrations reporting and file/process automation).
Create reusable libraries and utilities to accelerate common work patterns and reduce one-off technical debt.

Agentic AI Implementation

Prototype and implement agentic AI workflows that can set goals execute steps validate outputs and integrate with internal systems while maintaining safety controls (permissions logging human-in-the-loop where needed).
Build structured outputs (schemas/forms) session state handling and validation to ensure consistent downstream usability (e.g. converting freeform inputs into structured records). (This aligns with internal examples describing agentic AI as systems that can autonomously set goals and execute tasks

Operations Security & Reliability

Ensure solutions meet security and data handling expectations (least privilege access secrets management auditing and appropriate data retention).
Monitor and troubleshoot production issues; implement fixes and continuous improvements.

Collaboration & Communication

Partner with business stakeholders to clarify requirements and deliver solutions aligned with business goals (stakeholder collaboration language is consistent with internal software JD examples).

Education & Experience

Masters degree in Software Engineering Computer Science or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
13 years of professional software development experience (full stack preferred).
Demonstrated ability to own deliverables end-to-end in a small-team or solo-developer environment.

Skills & Other Requirements

Required

Full-stack development experience: modern web UI backend APIs data persistence.
Strong programming skills in at least one general-purpose language (e.g. Python TypeScript/JavaScript C# Java).
Experience building or integrating automation scripts (ETL data processing workflow automation).
Ability to learn quickly make sound engineering tradeoffs and deliver maintainable solutions with minimal oversight.

Preferred

Experience designing AI-assisted or agentic workflow systems (tool calling prompt chaining structured outputs validation and auditing
Experience with cloud deployment CI/CD pipelines containerization and monitoring/telemetry.
Familiarity with data analytics workflows and working with business data sources.

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

CultureCommitment

Ensure adherence to companys values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.

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DescriptionFull-Stack Application DevelopmentDesign build test deploy and maintain full-stack web applications (frontend backend data storage) that support business workflows and analytics needs.Translate stakeholder needs into technical requirements then into reliable scalable implementations; mana...