Algorithm Developer

Applied Materials, Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking a senior research engineer to lead design, development, and implementation of image processing algorithms for advanced semiconductor applications.

You will evaluate concepts, gather data, review literature, and drive feasibility studies to production-ready solutions. The role emphasizes expertise in computer vision, DL/ML, and GPU-accelerated computing, with hands-on work in C/C++, Python, MATLAB, and major ML frameworks.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s in computer science/engineering or similar fields with 5+ years of experience.
• Strong background in Computer Vision, Deep Learning, and Machine Learning/AI.
• Experience in semiconductor industry is preferred.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with strong interpersonal communication.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates understanding of computer vision and machine learning / deep learning algorithms for image analysis, pattern recognition, metrology, and object detection.
• Prototyping algorithms approaches to solve complex problems and drive integration of new algorithm solutions to product.
• Algorithm optimization to reduce computational cost and influence hardware requirements.
• Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras, especially in the context of image analysis.
• Knowledge of GPU programming using CUDA or OpenCL.

Skills

Computer Vision

Image Processing

Deep Learning

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

Master’s or PhD in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

CUDA

OpenCL

MATLAB

C/C++

Job description

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world's technology.

What We Offer

Location: Bangalore,IND, Chennai,IND

• You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers.
• We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company.
• At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go.
• Learn more about our benefits.

What You’ll Do

You will be responsible leading research, design, development and implementation of algorithmic modules. You will perform algorithmic concept and feasibility for image processing algorithms, including problem analysis, data gathering, literature review, concept selection and evaluation and implementation constrains.

• Demonstrates understanding of computer vision and machine learning / deep learning algorithms for image analysis, pattern recognition, metrology, and object detection.
• Prototyping algorithms approaches to solve complex problems and drive integration of new algo solutions to product.
• Algorithm optimization to reduce computational cost and influence hardware requirements.
• Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras, especially in the context of image analysis.
• Knowledge of GPU programming using CUDA or OpenCL.
• You will be a great fit if you have Strong background in computer vision, image processing, and DL technology Expertise in C/C++, Python, MATLAB and working experience with Tensor Flow, Pytorch or similar framework Academic background in Computer Vision; Deep Learning, Machine Learning, or Artificial Intelligence. Experience working in Semiconductor industry. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, along with strong interpersonal communication skills. Experience in managing teams, sets organizational priorities and allocates resources.
• Ph.D. or Master’s in computer science/engineering or similar fields with 5+ years of experience

Education

Master’s / Research background- Qualification preferred – Image/ Signal Processing, Computer Vison, Deep Learning

Years of Experience

5- 10 Years

Additional Information

• Time Type: Full time
• Employee Type: Assignee / Regular
• Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Eligible: Yes

Applied Materials is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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