Semiconductor Software Engineer II

Applied Materials; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials in Massachusetts is seeking a Software Engineer E2 to design, develop, test, and support software in a semiconductor environment. You will work with senior engineers, product management, and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable software aligned with technical and business goals.

Proficiency with modern software development practices and Agile methodologies is required. The role emphasizes collaboration, code quality, and continuous improvement within a dynamic, global

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in software development in semiconductor/embedded/firmware/platform software environments.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies.
• Ability to communicate with engineering and business stakeholders and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, debug, test, and maintain software components for semiconductor products, platforms, tools, or embedded systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across software/hardware, validation, quality, and product management.
• Write clean, maintainable code following standards, support code reviews and testing.
• Participate in Agile practices: sprint planning, standups, retrospectives, and release planning.
• Support lifecycle activities including requirements analysis, design, implementation, validation, documentation, and release readiness.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external partners to promote quality and collaboration.

Skills

Software development

Agile methodologies

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Version control

Build systems

CI/CD workflows

Job description

Applied Materials in Massachusetts is seeking a Software Engineer E2 to design, develop, test, and support software in a semiconductor environment. You will work with senior engineers, product management, and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable software aligned with technical and business goals.

Proficiency with modern software development practices and Agile methodologies is required. The role emphasizes collaboration, code quality, and continuous improvement within a dynamic, global