Lead Software Engineer

Applied Materials India; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials India is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and debug software for semiconductor equipment components. You will create documentation, test procedures, and troubleshoot complex software issues in collaboration with internal customers.

The role requires 4–7 years of experience in C/C++, .Net, C#, OS concepts, networking, algorithms, and multi-threading. Travel and relocation details apply per project needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; 4–7 years of related experience.
• Proficiency in C/C++, .Net, C#, Operating Systems, Networking, Algorithms, Multi-threading, RPC.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop code for complex software solutions for semiconductor equipment components and devices.
• Develop software documentation and test procedures.
• Troubleshoot a variety of difficult software problems and implement bug fixes.
• Define software specifications and test plans for simulators, test benches or the lab.
• Communicate with internal and external customers for requirement analysis, project schedule and software troubleshooting.

Skills

C/C++

.NET

C#

Operating Systems

Networking

Algorithms

Multi-threading

RPC

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

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 and develop code for complex software solutions for semiconductor equipment components and devices
• Develop software documentation and test procedures
• Troubleshoot a variety of difficult software problems. Design and implement bug fixes
• Define software specifications and test plans for simulators, test benches or the lab
• Communicate with internal and external customers for requirement analysis, project schedule and software troubleshooting

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, computer science, information management, software/system engineering, cyber security or mathematics
• 4–7 years of related experience
• Proficiency and experience in C/C++, .Net, C#, Operating Systems, Networking principles, Algorithms, Multi-threading, RPC

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a related field
• Strong knowledge of industry best practices, key business drivers, and how your area of expertise integrates with others
• Leadership skills to lead small projects as needed

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

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.