Software Engineer

Applied Materials

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Work type: On-site
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Salary: $152,000–$209,000 / yr
Posted: 108 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $158k

This role $180k

$109k most similar roles pay here $220k

This role pays more than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $137,500–$179,125 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $180k versus about $158k 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 128 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $132,750–$182,500 across 128 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer

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As a Software Engineer, you will join the team to design and develop code for large-scale complex software solutions specifically for semiconductor equipment components and devices. You will lead and execute complex projects while defining software specifications and test plans for lab tools and test benches. Your daily responsibilities include communicating with internal and external customers for requirement analysis, project scheduling, and troubleshooting a wide range of difficult software problems through testing code and enhancements. The role requires expertise in controlling instruments requiring high precision and repeatability. You will utilize technologies including Modern C++, Python, C#, Java, Rust, machine learning, web service architecture, signal processing, computer vision, robotics, user interface design, mathematical modeling, numerical methods for physical simulation, GPU programming, embedded systems, PyTorch, and FPGA. This role addresses the technical challenges of semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214000 from 775 postings across 63 companies.

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Skills

C++ Python C# Java Rust Machine Learning PyTorch Web Service Architecture Signal Processing Computer Vision Robotics User Interface Design Mathematical Modelling Numerical Methods GPU Programming FPGA

What you'll do

Design and develop code for large-scale complex software solutions for semiconductor equipment components.
Lead and execute complex software projects with limited supervision.
Define software specifications and test plans for test benches and lab tools.
Communicate with internal and external customers to perform requirement analysis and troubleshoot software.
Troubleshoot a wide range of complex, difficult software problems.
Perform tests on code and enhancements to ensure system reliability.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
7–10 years of related experience.
Extensive experience controlling instrument/equipment requiring high precision and high repeatability.
Proficiency in Modern C++, Python, C#, Java, or Rust.
Experience with machine learning, web service architecture, signal processing, computer vision, and robotics.
Expertise in mathematical modeling, numerical methods for physical simulation, and GPU programming.
Experience with embedded systems, PyTorch, and FPGA development.
Leadership skills to lead moderate-sized projects as needed.