Algorithm Developer

Applied Materials

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$184,000–$253,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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About Applied Materials

Applied Materials is the world''s largest supplier of equipment, services, and software for the semiconductor and display industries, enabling the production of chips and advanced displays. Industry: Semiconductor Equipment

Applied Materials currently has 365 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Algorithm Developer

The Algorithm Developer will join the team to lead the research, design, development, and implementation of algorithmic modules within the semiconductor industry. The role involves performing algorithmic concept and feasibility studies for image processing, including problem analysis, data gathering, and literature reviews. Key responsibilities include evaluating and developing algorithms in computer vision and machine learning or deep learning for defect detection, classification, metrology, and image analysis. The successful candidate will prototype innovative approaches to address complex customer use cases and collaborate with cross-functional teams to productize solutions. Required skills include proficiency in C/C++ and Python, with experience in TensorFlow, PyTorch, and CUDA. The role focuses on optimizing algorithms to reduce computational costs and influence hardware requirements for semiconductor manufacturing.

What you'll do

  • Lead the research, design, development, and implementation of algorithmic modules.
  • Perform algorithmic concept and feasibility studies for image processing, including problem analysis and data gathering.
  • Develop computer vision and machine learning algorithms for defect detection, classification, and metrology.
  • Prototype innovative algorithmic approaches to solve complex problems based on customer use cases.
  • Productize new algorithm solutions by collaborating with software, systems, and applications teams.
  • Optimize algorithms to reduce computational costs and influence hardware requirements.

What we're looking for

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields with 4+ years of experience.
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields with 7+ years of experience.
  • Strong background in computer vision, image processing, and deep learning technologies.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and Python with hands-on experience using frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
  • Proven experience in the semiconductor industry.
  • GPU Programming like CUDA, and algorithm optimization and tuning skills are desired (preferred).
  • Working knowledge of AI-assisted coding tools is a plus (preferred).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with strong interpersonal and communication abilities.

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