Software Engineer IV

Applied Materials

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Work type
On-site
Location
Billerica, MA
Salary
$156,000–$214,500 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
32 days ago
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Below market

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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 337 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,000–$171,000 across 219 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer IV

As a Software Engineer IV - (E4), you will join the engineering team to design, develop, and maintain desktop applications for semiconductor equipment components and devices. Your daily responsibilities include prototyping, debugging, and troubleshooting software solutions while collaborating with systems, electrical, and mechanical engineers to define requirements. You will build multithreaded and concurrent software that interfaces with hardware components, instrumentation, motion control systems, and industrial automation equipment. The role requires proficiency in C++, C#, .NET, and WPF, along with experience in object-oriented design, Git, and SQL. You will solve complex technical problems in mission-critical environments, ensuring high performance and reliability. This work directly supports the manufacturing of semiconductor chips and advanced displays by integrating software with sensors, cameras, and real-time data acquisition systems.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Massachusetts?

Median $199500 from 111 postings across 24 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain desktop applications using C++, C#, and WPF.
  • Architect and implement multithreaded and concurrent software solutions to maximize system performance.
  • Develop software that interfaces with hardware components, motion control systems, and industrial automation equipment.
  • Optimize application performance, memory utilization, and reliability for mission-critical environments.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex software, hardware, and integration issues.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, and test procedures.
  • Support product deployments, system validation, and customer issue resolution.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 7–10 years of professional software development experience.
  • Strong proficiency in C++ (modern C++ preferred) and C# with .NET development.
  • Extensive experience developing desktop applications using Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF).
  • Demonstrated expertise in multithreaded programming, synchronization mechanisms, and concurrent application design.
  • Experience using source control systems such as Git or Azure DevOps.
  • Experience in the semiconductor equipment, manufacturing, inspection, metrology, lithography, test, or automation industries (preferred).
  • Experience integrating software with hardware devices, cameras, sensors, motion control systems, or instrumentation (preferred).

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