Software Lead Engineer

Applied Materials; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials in Singapore is searching for a Software Engineer to develop innovative software solutions for semiconductor equipment. You will work with cutting-edge technologies like AI and machine learning, tackling complex challenges to ensure quality and functionality of equipment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in computer science or related fields and 4–7 years of relevant experience. Strong skills in C/C++, .Net, and other technologies are essential. Join us to be part of a supportive and pioneering environment.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of related experience.
• Strong knowledge of software engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop code for complex software solutions.
• Develop software documentation and test procedures.
• Troubleshoot various software problems and implement bug fixes.
• Define software specifications and test plans.
• Communicate with customers for requirement analysis.

Skills

C/C++

.Net

C#

Operating Systems

Networking principles

Algorithms

Multi-threading

RPC

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

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: Singapore, SGP

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 (https://hrportal.ehr.com/applied/).

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

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.