Software Engineer -- E3

Applied Materials; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 152,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that leads the way in materials engineering solutions. As a software developer, you will design and maintain cutting-edge software solutions that interface with semiconductor equipment, contributing to the advancement of technology that powers devices worldwide. With a strong focus on innovation, you'll collaborate with hardware engineers and develop tools that ensure the accuracy and reliability of equipment. This role offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow your career while making a significant impact in the semiconductor industry. If you're ready to push the boundaries of what's possible, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Supportive Work Culture

Career Development Programs

Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development for semiconductor equipment.
• Proficiency in programming languages like C++, C#, and Java.
• Experience with multi-threaded applications and API development.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain software solutions for semiconductor equipment.
• Integrate software solutions with hardware components.
• Conduct testing and debugging to ensure software reliability.

Skills

C++

C#

Java

Software Development

API Development

Multi-threaded Applications

Linux OS Programming

Agile Methodologies

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Master's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Spring Boot

JIRA

Azure DevOps

Job description

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the 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 work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries ofscience and engineering to make possiblethe next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible a Better Future.

What We Offer

Salary:

$152,000.00 - $209,000.00

Location:

Santa Clara,CA

At Applied, we prioritize the well-being of you and your family and encourage you to bring your best self to work. Your happiness, health, and resiliency are at the core of our benefits and wellness programs. Our robust total rewards package makes it easier to take care of your whole self and your whole family. 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.

You’ll also 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 about careers at Applied.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software solutions that interface with semiconductor equipment.
• Work closely with systems and hardware engineers to integrate software solutions with hardware components.
• Develop and implement calibration and diagnostic tools to ensure the accuracy and reliability of semiconductor equipment.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of software to ensure high-quality performance and reliability.
• Interfaces with internal and external customers for requirement analysis, project schedule and software troubleshooting

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines

Business Expertise

• Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market

Leadership

• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements

Problem Solving

• Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information

Impact

• Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

• Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus

Proficiency in programming, particularly in languages such as C++, C#, Java, or similar.
Experience with software development for hardware interfaces.
Experience developing APIs and multi-threaded applications
Linux OS programming are highly desirable.
Nice to have experience with microservice architecture and related technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, DAPR, Temporal,gRPC).
• Exposure to Agile methodologies and tool chain (like JIRA).
• Exposure to Azure DevOps is good to have but not must
• Capability to collaborate with application and systems teams to comprehend system requirements and translate them into software designs.
• Strong computer science fundamentals (Object-Oriented technology, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms).
• Strong software diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, along with strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Team player mindset and motivated by team success.
• Experience working in Semiconductor industry.
• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or similar fields with 5+ years of experience.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

No

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

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.

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