C++ Developer

Applied Materials, Inc.; Chennai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials in Chennai, India, is seeking a Software Engineer to design, prototype, develop, and debug software for semiconductor equipment components and devices.

You will create software documentation, test procedures, and collaborate with internal customers to capture requirements and resolve issues as part of a global leader in materials science.

Strong C/C++, .NET, C#, OS, networking, and multi-threading skills are required, with 2–4 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field with 2–4 years of related experience.
• Proficiency in C/C++, .Net, C#, Operating Systems, Networking principles, Algorithms and multi-threading.

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype and develop moderately complex software solutions for semiconductor equipment components and devices
• Designs common software modules and libraries for use across multiple products
• Develop software documentation and test procedures
• Troubleshoot a variety of moderately difficult software problems; design and implement bug fixes
• Communicate with internal and external customers for requirement analysis, project schedule and software troubleshooting

Skills

C/C++

.NET

C#

Operating Systems

Networking principles

Algorithms

Multi-threading

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

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: 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. Visit our Careers website to learn more. 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.

As a Software Engineer at Applied Materials

you’ll dive deep into ground-breaking technologies—like machine learning and AI—to craft novel software solutions that solve our customers’ high-value problems. Our Software Engineers are responsible for designing, prototyping, developing, and debugging software solutions for semiconductor equipment components and devices to ensure quality and functionality. You'll develop software documentation and test procedures, troubleshoot software problems, and communicate with internal customers to understand project requirements. As part of our team, you'll contribute your expertise in intricate systems, deciphering code, and anticipating software behaviors to ensure Applied remains the leader in the semiconductor and display sectors.

Role Responsibilities

• Design, prototype and develop moderately complex software solutions for semiconductor equipment components and devices
• Designs common software modules and libraries for use across multiple products
• Develop software documentation and test procedures
• Troubleshoot a variety of moderately difficult software problems; design and implement bug fixes
• Communicate with internal and external customers for requirement analysis, project schedule and software troubleshooting

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as computer science, information management, software/system engineering, cyber security or mathematics 2–4 years of related experience
• Proficiency in C/C++, .Net, C#, Operating Systems, Networking principles, Algorithms, Multi-threading

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong conceptual knowledge of software engineering and a willingness to expand your capabilities A solid understanding of the industry’s key business drivers
• Proven competency using AI-assisted coding tools and LLMs for C++ debugging, boilerplate generation, performance benchmarking, ability to review and refactor generated code.

Additional Information

• Time Type: Full time
• Employee Type: Assignee / Regular
• Travel: No
• Relocation Eligible: Yes

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.