Home Careers Search jobs D&E - Virtual Compute Platform (VCP) Software Engineering Manager - Linkou Apply Now In a nutshell Location Linkou, Taiwan Team Design Engineering and Architecture Work experience 4-9 years 10-15 years 16+ years See job description Educational background Computer Science Mathematics Data Science Other technical backgrounds Technical field Management Design Engineering Travel 10% Programming languages Java, Python Workplace type On-Site Fulltime/parttime Full time Share this job Job ID: J-00345466 D&E Software Engineering Manager (Taiwan D&E VCP DTL leader vacancy) Intro ASML is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of semiconductor-chip-making equipment. A majority of the world’s microchips receive their critical lithographic patterning in machines made by ASML. In addition ASML produces metrology tools and advanced applications to analyze and optimize the performance of the customer production process. Sector and department information Within ASML, the sector Development and Engineering (D&E) is responsible for the specification, design, integration, qualification, and sustaining of all ASML products. Taking advantage of customer and manufacturing proximity, the D&E Applications of the ASML Center of Excellence (ACE) is located in Linkou, Taiwan Position in the Organization The holder of the position reports to the Manager of ACE D&E in BL Apps Introduction of the Job As the D&E manager (DTL leader) in Linkou, you drive end-to-end engineering delivery for a submodule, ensuring predictable, high quality execution within scope, time, and budget constraints. You reinforce D&E standards, foster a healthy and high perform team culture, and manage people and capacity with clarity and accountability. You make technical “how” decisions, oversee hiring within budget, and allocate internal capacity to optimize delivery. In close partnership with the MDU Leader, you align sequencing, integrate deliverables across teams, and introduce improved ways of working to strengthen execution and advance MDU objectives. The role involves significant collaboration with other Delivery Teams within the VCP MDU; carries broader competency and sub‑module responsibilities; and requires strategic stakeholder influence across adjacent MDUs, multiple sectors, and external partners. You will be working in the virtual compute platform (VCP) and ensure the platform can host analytics applications with the uptime expectation of 4 nine’s (99.99%) in the semiconductor factories of our customers (e.g., TSMC, Micron, Samsung, China and many others) The platform is currently developed based on Kubernetes. We develop the platform aspects in our team. Scheduling of resources, containerization, fail-over and data collection from scanner and measurement devices inside the fab. Installations and upgrades are automated with Ansible and Python. Other technologies you may encounter are Spark for data processing, Kafka for notifications and high volume data ingestion. Hadoop and HBASE are used for data storage. Geographical Workplace ACE (ASML Taiwan, Linkou). Travel to the customer sites or the development headquarters (HQ) in the Netherlands for on-the-job training may be needed as part of the assignment Responsibilities You are accountable for leading the VCP Formosa team and driving end‑to‑end Delivery Team performance, ensuring predictable execution within triple‑constraints, strict adherence to D&E ways of working, and a healthy, high‑performing team environment. Delivery Own end-to-end delivery of all engineering outputs for the sub-module and drive PGP execution for the sub-module based on a profound understanding of business success criteria. Drive Delivery Team planning to realize the agreed objectives, proactively identifying and mitigating risks and issues incl. potential escalation to sector MDU roles on sector deliverable dependencies. Set boundary conditions for sub-module elements, balancing QLTCS trade-offs across, ensure sub-module elements integrate into a coherent performant and reliable sub-module, and resolve bottlenecks escalated by architects, engineers, planner & integrators and sectors. Day-to-day steering to realize Delivery Team deliverables, including industrialization deliverables. Ensuring that risks, operational dependencies, and blocking items are solved or properly escalated. Provide robust means & methods, tools, and competency development to enable high‑quality execution, including tailoring where needed—subject to Foundation approval—to best support Delivery Team performance. Potential add-on: Serve as the key liaison between a Module Delivery Unit and the Guild, ensuring clear alignment, effective knowledge flow, and consistent application of Guild standards and practices. People People and performance management of the Delivery Team (max. 10 direct reports and sector indirect reports), including talent development and succession. Guaranteeing team stability, knowledge management, and work