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How Brooks Automation hires

Truth index
B 78/100
Median time to fill
38 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
89%
Reposted roles
0%

Brooks Automation scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 9 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 89% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 38 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

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Overview

Brooks Automation is an American company that supplies automation and contamination control equipment to the semiconductor industry, including vacuum and atmospheric wafer handling robots, wafer transport systems and reticle and wafer cleaning and storage products. It sells to semiconductor equipment makers and chip fabs worldwide and has engineering and service sites in Fremont, Hsinchu, Shanghai, Seoul and Brisbane. Founded in 1978, it became a separate private company in 2022 when its former parent kept the life sciences business under the Azenta name. The company is headquartered in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States.

News

News YahooFinance 5 years ago
Brooks Automation (NASDAQ:BRKS) shareholder returns have been enviable, earning 734% in 5 years
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News Nasdaq 8 years ago
Brooks Automation Buys GENEWIZ, Expands Genomics Footprint
Brooks Automation BRKS recently announced that it is acquiring New Jersey-based genomics company, GENEWIZ Group for roughly $450 million. This is the.
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News Forbes 10 years ago
Brooks Automation BRKS Stock Price, Company Overview & News
Learn about Brooks Automation, a top-ranked company within its industry. Explore their Forbes profile to discover more about them and their industry recognitions.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Brooks Automation over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
74
Postings analysed
63
Stack modernity
86/100AI adopter
Languages
C++25%
Python24%
MATLAB17%
C#13%
Frameworks & libraries
OpenCV5%
NumPy3%
PyTorch3%
PyTorch C++3%
Databases
Amazon Redshift5%
MySQL2%
Cloud & platforms
Windows27%
Linux16%
Azure10%
Power BI10%
AI & ML
ChatGPT6%
Claude5%
LLM5%
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Full Brooks Automation tech stack 74 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$150k
Typical range
$86k – $201k
Open positions
46
41 Jobs
Middle 29.3%
Senior 63.4%
Staff 2.4%
Principal 2.4%
Architect 2.4%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Middle 12 $143k $86k – $168k
Senior 26 $160k $114k – $201k
Staff 1 $188k $188k
Principal 1 $188k $188k
Architect 1 $201k $201k
Highest paying role Business Operations Executive (BOE) Director $201k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Brooks Automation By role, level and city, against the market · 46 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
84/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
117
44 opened / 21 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
40 days
faster than 32% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~13 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
31% ▲
Operations
10% ▼
Hardware
8% ▲
Field & Service
8%
Backend
7%
Management
7% ▲
Actively hiring for Industrial Engineering (+23 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added SLI/SLO/SLA to stack Oct 2026
Added Active Directory to stack Oct 2026
New location: Tainan Oct 2026
New location: George Town Sep 2026
Added TCP/IP to stack Sep 2026
Added OrCAD to stack Sep 2026
Added Altium Designer to stack Sep 2026
Added Platform Engineering to stack Sep 2026
Added Multi-Agent Systems to stack Sep 2026
New location: Tägerwilen Sep 2026
New location: Steißlingen Sep 2026
New location: Chelmsford Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
22
Hiring now
15
Countries
11
Busiest office
Chelmsford
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Chelmsford United States
HQ
Chelmsford - Building 15
42 open roles 47 posted in 90 days 40% engineering 1000-5000 est. staff $147k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Hardware, Finance
Chelmsford, MA 01824
seen since May 2026 company site, job postings
Fremont United States
Plant / site
Fremont, CA 94538
14 open roles 13 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 200-500 est. staff $161k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Hardware, Industrial Engineering
Fremont, CA 94538
seen since Mar 2026 company site, job postings
Hsinchu Taiwan
Plant / site
Hsinchu
13 open roles 13 posted in 90 days 23% engineering 200-500 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, Backend, Management
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Steißlingen Germany
Plant / site
Germany, Steisslingen
5 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, Administrative, Legal
seen since Apr 2026 job postings
Brisbane Australia
Plant / site
Australia - Brisbane
3 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Administrative, Field & Service, Industrial Engineering
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Seoul South Korea
Korea - Seoul
2 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Robotics, Management
seen since Mar 2026 job postings
Shanghai China
Regional office
Pudong New Area, Shanghai China, 201203
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales, Industrial Engineering
Pudong New Area, Shanghai China, 201203
seen since Jul 2026 company site, job postings
Taichung Taiwan
Taichung
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Kaohsiung Taiwan
Kaohsiung
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Austin United States
Regional office
Austin, TX 78754
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Field & Service
Austin, TX 78754
seen since Aug 2026 company site, job postings
Dresden Germany
Regional office
D-01109 Dresden, Germany
1 open roles 100% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Field & Service
D-01109 Dresden, Germany
seen since Jul 2026 company site, job postings
Tainan Taiwan
Regional office
Tainan City Taiwan, 74147
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
Tainan City Taiwan, 74147
seen since Oct 2026 company site, job postings
Tägerwilen Switzerland
Switzerland - Tagerwilen
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Operations
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
George Town Malaysia
Malaysia - Johor
1 open roles 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Security
seen since May 2026 job postings
Turin Italy
Regional office
10124 Torino, Italy
1 open roles 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Backend
10124 Torino, Italy
seen since Aug 2025 company site, job postings
Singapore Singapore
Regional office
#05-08 Techplace II Singapore, 569874
#05-08 Techplace II Singapore, 569874
company site
Livermore United States
Regional office
Livermore, CA 94551
Livermore, CA 94551
company site
Montebello United States
Regional office
Via Montebello, 4
Via Montebello, 4
company site
Kiryat Gat Israel
Regional office
Kiryat-Gat Israel, 82000
Kiryat-Gat Israel, 82000
company site
Pasir Gudang Malaysia
Regional office
81700 Pasir Gudang, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia
81700 Pasir Gudang, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia
company site
Park United States
Regional office
3F., No.11, Nanke 3rd Rd., Xinshi Dist. Tainan Science Park
3F., No.11, Nanke 3rd Rd., Xinshi Dist. Tainan Science Park
company site
Green United States
Regional office
Green Tower, 11th Floor, 4 – Mihail Tenev Street
Green Tower, 11th Floor, 4 – Mihail Tenev Street
company site
Earlier presence
Caracas, Venezuela 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026

Jobs

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