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This role pays less than
80%
of similar roles. Most pay
$135,000–$195,000
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$128k
versus about
$165k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
336 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$124,000–$171,000
across 217 roles with salary data.
The Global Software Support Engineer III - (E3) joins the software support team to manage customer expectations and resolve complex software problems. This role involves independently investigating high-value problems, systemic bugs, and software failures while collaborating with engineering teams to improve product quality. Key responsibilities include tracking software performance at external customer sites, performing scenario validation for enhancements, and developing software training programs for field technicians and manufacturing engineers. The position requires conducting requirements analysis, creating field readiness checklists for new product introductions, and providing guidance to junior engineers. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in software troubleshooting, requirements prioritization, and root cause analysis. The work focuses on supporting materials science and engineering equipment used in the production of semiconductor chips and advanced displays.