Java Tech Lead

Applied Materials India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials India in Bangalore is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our team. You will design, prototype, and deliver scalable software for semiconductor equipment, using Java, Spring Boot, and modern architectures to solve high-value customer challenges.

You will work with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into robust solutions, review code, and drive best practices.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software product development experience.
• B.Tech or M.Tech in Computer Science is required.
• Strong Java core knowledge with modern features (streams, FP).
• 5+ years in Spring Boot and related features.
• 4+ years in designing/driving HLD/LLD and code reviews.
• 4+ years in building/driving microservices or SOA-based systems.
• Strong algorithms and data structures knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, maintainable software solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into architecture and code.
• Develop features using established software development practices and standards.
• Conduct technical reviews and mentor engineers during development.
• Identify risks, ensure quality, and guide improvements across the lifecycle.
• Evaluate technologies to meet project needs and drive robust solutions.
• Lead complex software components and system design initiatives.

Skills

Core Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

Algorithms & Data Structures

OOAD / SOLID

Education

B.Tech / MTech in Computer Science

Tools

Spring ecosystem

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.

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

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.

Responsibilities

• As a Technical Lead, you will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, reliable and maintainable software solutions.
• You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders, to understand requirements and translate them into architectural/software designs that meet business needs.
• You will be coding and developing new features using the software best practices.
• 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.
• You are a go-getter.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum 8 yrs of experience in software product development with B. Tech / MTech in Computer Science.
• Strong expertise in core Java & advanced features. E.g., streams, functional programming, virtual threads.
• Minimum experience of 5+ years in Spring Boot & associated Spring features.
• Minimum experience of 4+ years of in driving/contributing towards HLD & LLD, contribution towards code reviews & coding practices (like clean code & SOLID principles, OOAD)
• Minimum experience of 4+ years in building and driving microservices or SOA based software systems.
• Strong in algorithms & data-structures.

Good to have

• Knowledge/experience in Semiconductor domain.
• Experience in reactive programming.
• Agentic AI experience

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

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.