Senior Software Engineer II

Applied Materials

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Work type
On-site
Location
Billerica, MA
Salary
$108,000–$148,500 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $163k
This role $128k
$97k most similar roles pay here $214k

This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$177,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $128k versus about $163k 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 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 · Senior Software Engineer II

Software Engineer II Senior - (E2) joins a team focused on developing software solutions within a semiconductor environment. This role involves designing, developing, debugging, testing, and maintaining software components for products, platforms, tools, and embedded systems. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware engineering, quality, and product management to deliver high-quality code while participating in Agile methodologies like sprint planning and backlog refinement. Key responsibilities include performing root cause analysis, conducting unit and integration testing, and managing the software development lifecycle from requirements analysis to release readiness. Candidates must possess a technical background in computer science or electrical engineering with experience in firmware, platform software, or semiconductor-related environments. The role requires proficiency in programming fundamentals, debugging techniques, and version control systems to solve complex problems within the semiconductor manufacturing domain.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Massachusetts?

Median $207604 from 88 postings across 22 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, develop, debug, test, and maintain software components for semiconductor products and embedded systems.
  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following established architectural guidelines and coding standards.
  • Perform unit testing, integration testing, defect resolution, and root cause analysis to ensure product reliability.
  • Participate in Agile development activities including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and daily standups.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define interfaces, clarify requirements, and align technical objectives.
  • Support the full software development lifecycle from requirements analysis and design to validation and release readiness.
  • Solve technical problems by analyzing requirements and troubleshooting issues within a semiconductor environment.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Equivalent practical experience to a bachelor's degree is acceptable.
  • Experience in software development within semiconductor, embedded software, firmware, or platform software environments.
  • Working knowledge of programming fundamentals, software design, debugging, and testing practices.
  • Familiarity with software development lifecycle processes and Agile development methodologies.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with engineering and business stakeholders while managing multiple priorities.
  • Preferred experience with version control, build systems, defect tracking, and CI/CD workflows.
  • Preferred experience with validation support, integration activities, or hardware-software interaction.

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