Software EngineerApplied 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.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.Applied Materials' Common Systems Software Department is searching for an experienced Software Engineer to join our team! Our department develops the software for the control system of our products, which includes the real-time control of devices such as robots, motors, generators, pumps, flow controllers and sensors. Our work also includes creating algorithms to optimize the material deposition and removal on an atomic scale, the design of the user interface, data collection, storage and analysis, machine learning and analytics, remote access and security.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develops code for complex software projectsTroubleshoots a variety of difficult software problems.
Designs and implements bug fixesDesigns and prototypes the user interfaceCreates software specificationsCreates test plans for simulators, test benches or the labDevelops software documentationInterfaces with internal and external customers for requirement analysis, software troubleshooting and project schedulingTechnical SkillsProficiency and professional experience in C and C++ is required.In addition, experience in programming in several of the following areas is desired:Real-time ControlMotion ControlEmbedded ProgrammingMulti-threadingCAN BusC#,.NETVisual StudioMatlabSolves problems in moderately difficult to complex situationsAnalyzes possible solutions using technical experience, judgment and precedentsTakes a new perspective on existing solutionsExercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of informationInterpersonal SkillsExcellent written and oral communication skillsWorks to build consensusEducation:Master's Degree with 1 or more years of professional experience, orBachelor's degree with 3 or more years of professional experienceThe 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.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.