HPC Architect

Applied Materials, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials is seeking a Senior Software Architect in Bangalore to design and implement complex software solutions for image processing and semiconductor applications. You will collaborate with software engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, reliable architectures.

The role requires 12–15 years in electronics/CS, strong C/C++, Python with NumPy/OpenCV/Pandas, GPU/CPU optimization, and leadership experience.

Qualifications

• 12-15 yrs of experience with B.Tech/M.Tech/PhD in Electronics or CS.
• 10+ yrs in software architecture/product development.
• Strong fundamentals and hands-on experience in C/C++.
• Proficient Python and libraries (NumPy, OpenCV, Pandas).
• Experience with GPU/CPU optimization techniques.
• Knowledge on Semiconductor domain (advantage).
• Knowledge of DSP/Deep learning is a plus.
• Experience leading small teams or projects.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design software solutions that align with business goals and technical requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate needs into architectural designs.
• Develop and maintain architectural guidelines, standards, and best practices.
• Conduct technical reviews and provide guidance to software engineers.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks and issues throughout the SDLC.
• Evaluate and recommend technologies and frameworks to meet project needs.
• Lead the design and implementation of complex software components and systems.
• Ensure that software systems are scalable, reliable, and maintainable.
• Mentor and coach junior software architects and engineers.

Skills

C/C++

Python

GPU Optimization

Deep Learning

DSP

Leadership

Semiconductor knowledge

Education

B.Tech / M.Tech / PhD in Electronics / Computer Science

Tools

NumPy

OpenCV

Pandas

Job description

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer

Location: Bangalore,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.

Job Title: HPC Architect Location: Bangalore

About Applied

Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world.

About PDC

Applied Materials SW & AI Group leads the development of image processing systems, which are integrated in a wide range of products. These highly distributed systems capture the images from high-speed scanning systems and perform complex image processing algorithms to detect defects on memories and processors chips.

Role Description

As a Senior Software Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing complex software solutions for our organization. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders, to understand requirements and translate them into architectural designs that meet business needs. Your primary focus will be on ensuring that the software systems are scalable, reliable, and maintainable.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and design software solutions that align with business goals and technical requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into architectural designs.
• Develop and maintain architectural guidelines, standards, and best practice
• Conduct technical reviews and provide guidance to software engineers during the development process.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks and issues throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies and frameworks to meet project requirements.
• Lead the design and implementation of complex software components and systems.
• Ensure that software systems are scalable, reliable, and maintainable.
• Mentor and coach junior software architects and engineers.

Requirements

• 12-15 yrs. of experience with B. Tech / MTech /Ph. d in Electronics / Computer Science
• Proven experience as a Software Architect or similar role with experience of 10+ yrs. in product development
• Strong fundamentals and hands-on experience in C++/C programming.
• Good Knowledge of python programming and libraries (Ex; NumPy, OpenCV, pandas etc.)
• Practical Experience with GPU/CPU Optimization techniques like Overclocking/Memory Optimization/Load Balancing/Hyperthreading/Simultaneous multithreading (SMT).
• Advantage: Knowledge on Semiconductor domain.
• Knowledge of digital signal processing (DSP)/Deep learning is a plus.
• Experience with computing design and benchmarking is a plus.
• Experience leading small teams or projects.

Additional Information

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