Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software EngineerApplied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world's technology.We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to design and develop scalable, high-performance software solutions for complex, data-intensive applications.The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering fundamentals with experience in distributed systems, large-scale data processing, databases, microservices, and modern software architectures.

This is a hands-on engineering role with opportunities to influence architecture and solve challenging problems across the software stack.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain scalable, production-quality software.Build solutions for large-scale data processing, storage, distribution, and visualization.Design microservices, APIs, and distributed applications.Develop efficient data-processing pipelines for compute- and data-intensive workloads.Work across Windows and Linux environments.Optimize software for performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability.Diagnose complex problems across applications, services, databases, networking, and infrastructure.Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews.Collaborate with multidisciplinary and globally distributed engineering teams.Provide technical guidance and mentorship when appropriate.Technical SkillsStrong experience in several of the following:C++ or Java or C#Microservices and distributed systemsMultithreading, concurrency, and performance optimizationApache Spark, Kafka, or similar data-processing technologiesPostgreSQL, MongoDB, or comparable database technologiesWindows and LinuxReact and/or AngularREST APIs and service-oriented architecturesCI/CD, automated testing, monitoring, and diagnosticsPreferred QualificationsExperience developing large-scale distributed systems or data-intensive applications.Strong software architecture and system-design skills.Experience with performance optimization and complex system troubleshooting.Experience with containerization and modern deployment technologies.Experience working with globally distributed engineering teams.Domain knowledge or prior experience in semiconductor inspection, semiconductor manufacturing, or related semiconductor technologies is a plus.Education and Experience :BS/MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.7+ years building production software, including large-scale or data-intensive systems with MS, 10 with BS and 5 with PH.d.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.