AI-Driven Software Engineer for CIM & Semiconductors

Applied Materials, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer in Santa Clara to design, prototype, develop, and debug software for semiconductor equipment components. You will contribute to reliability engineering efforts across CIM products, working with AI tooling to improve test methodologies and analytics.

The role requires strong scripting, Linux/Windows experience, and knowledge of .NET and Kubernetes. Collaboration with internal teams and customers is essential for delivering high-quality

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows environments.
• Proficiency in Python/JavaScript and scripting (PowerShell).

Responsibilities

• Provide Reliability and Performance Engineering support for CIM products.
• Collaborate with SMEs and AI tools to automate testing and analysis.
• Perform root cause analysis of software issues and implement preventive measures.
• Execute proofs of concept on new software technologies.
• Develop software documentation and test procedures.
• Communicate clearly with internal and external customers.

Skills

Linux/Windows

Python

JavaScript

PowerShell

Scripting

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

.NET

Kubernetes

Databases

Git

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer in Santa Clara to design, prototype, develop, and debug software for semiconductor equipment components. You will contribute to reliability engineering efforts across CIM products, working with AI tooling to improve test methodologies and analytics.

The role requires strong scripting, Linux/Windows experience, and knowledge of .NET and Kubernetes. Collaboration with internal teams and customers is essential for delivering high-quality