Algorithm Developer

Applied Materials

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$161,000–$221,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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Similar $177k
This role $191k
$131k most similar roles pay here $231k

This role pays more than 58% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$211,650 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $191k versus about $177k for comparable roles.

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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 56 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $135,750–$186,750 across 56 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Algorithm Developer

As a Senior Data Scientist on our cutting-edge team in Santa Clara, CA, you will develop and evaluate machine learning and deep learning algorithms using complex time-series sensor data from semiconductor equipment. Your daily tasks include algorithmic concept-to-function development, collaborating with software engineers to integrate your models into the internal platform, and fine-tuning performance while troubleshooting issues. You will also document your work, guide junior developers, and communicate technical details in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree or higher with extensive experience in hardware-oriented analytics, proficiency in Python, data science packages, React, SQL, and strong domain knowledge of sensors and semiconductor processes. This role requires expertise in time-series analysis and manufacturing problem-solving within the semiconductor industry.

What you'll do

  • Develop and evaluate machine learning algorithms using complex time-series sensor data from semi equipment.
  • Perform comprehensive analysis for algorithmic modules, including problem analysis and literature review.
  • Create executable data science solutions to provide unique insights to engineering teams.
  • Work with software engineers to develop data pipelines that integrate with internal platforms.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize algorithm performance in modeling pipelines.
  • Document the development process and guide implementation of algorithmic modules.
  • Serve as a technical tutor, instructing other developers on algorithmic module details.

What we're looking for

  • Master’s degree with at least 6 years of experience in hardware-oriented analytics.
  • Strong knowledge of machine learning and deep learning techniques for data analysis.
  • Experience in extracting, cleaning, processing, and visualizing large datasets from sensors.
  • Excellent programming skills in Python, data science packages, React, and SQL.
  • Ability to develop and fine-tune algorithms for complex time-series sensor data.
  • PhD with 3+ years of experience in time-series data analysis of machinery tools preferred.
  • Experience in semiconductor industry with hardware or process engineering background.

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