Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$152k–$209k/yr
Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that …
Skills: Python, NumPy, Pandas, Polars, SciPy
FUJIFILM Electronic Materials U.S.A., Inc.Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$80k–$90k/yr
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Skills: Purchasing, Supplier management, Inventory management, ERP/MRP systems, Negotiation
Phoenix, Arizona, United States · On-site
$76k–$76k/yr
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Skills: Facilities engineering, Semiconductor manufacturing, Instrumentation and controls, Chemical management, Water treatment
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$170k–$240k/yr
nEye.ai, a well-funded optical switch startup, is poised to revolutionize the future of data centers. nEye’s MEMS-based silicon photonics optical circuit switches (OCS) eliminate critical bottlenecks in AI processing by …
Skills: Silicon Photonics, Microfabrication, FDTD, EME, FEM
Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid
$167k–$260k/yr
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is assembling an elite team of world-class scientists and engineers to pioneer the next generation of AI-driven development tools. Join the Amazon Kiro LLM-Training team and help create groundbr…
Skills: Large language models, Reinforcement learning, Machine learning, Java, C++
Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid
$152k–$288k/yr
Join NVIDIA as a Senior System Mechanical Engineer and help build the systems powering the future of AI and accelerated computing! In this role, you’ll work alongside a collaborative, high-performing team pushing the bou…
Skills: Mechanical Engineering, CAD, Thermal Analysis, Structural Analysis, Manufacturing Processes
Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid
$125k–$201k/yr
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Skills: Oracle Fusion Cloud, Oracle Integration Cloud, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Order-to-Cash, Supply Chain Management
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$163k–$224k/yr
Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that …
Skills: Product Line Management, Service Product Management, Gross Margin Management, ROI Analysis, Continuous Improvement Programs
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$159k–$218k/yr
Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that …
Skills: Program management, Product lifecycle management, Semiconductor engineering, Materials science, PVD
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$163k–$224k/yr
Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that …
Skills: Product Line Management, Service Product Management, Gross Margin Management, Continuous Improvement Programs, ROI Analysis
Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid
$168k–$311k/yr
NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years — fueled by great technology and amazing people. As an NVIDIAN, you'll be immersed in a diverse, supportive envi…
Skills: Uvm, Systemverilog, Verilog, Python, C/C++
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$159k–$218k/yr
Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that …
Skills: Program management, Product lifecycle management, Semiconductor engineering, Materials science, PVD
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$124k–$171k/yr
Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that …
Skills: Mechanical engineering, Thermal simulation, Mechanical simulation, Siemens NX, Ansys
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$272k–$489k/yr
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Skills: Embedded Linux, C, C++, Rust, System-on-chip
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
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Skills: System integration, Automation systems, Bioprocessing, DeltaV, TruBio
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$27/hr–$61/hr
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Skills: Supply chain operations, Data analysis, Project management, Problem solving, Manufacturing process design
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$147k–$268k/yr
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Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$111k–$152k/yr
Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that …
Skills: Project management, Program management, Supply chain management, Cross-functional leadership, Strategic planning
Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid
$116k–$219k/yr
NVIDIA’s Clocks team is looking for an experienced ASIC Design Verification engineer to join our team! The NVIDIA Clocks Team is committed to deliver high-quality clocking and reset logic to various units in SOC and GPU …
Skills: System Verilog, UVM, C++, Perl, Python
Phoenix, Arizona, United States · Hybrid
$270k–$290k/yr
About Vantage Vantage powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacifi…
Skills: Preconstruction Strategy, Hyperscale Data Center Development, Site Selection, Power Feasibility, Design Integration
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The Software Engineer will design, prototype, develop, and debug software solutions for semiconductor equipment components to ensure quality and functionality. They will also document software procedures, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with internal customers to meet project requirements.
Candidates must have strong software engineering fundamentals, proficiency in Python, and experience with algorithms and data processing. A solid understanding of systems programming, low-level software, and end-to-end engineering practices is required.
Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.
Salary:
$152,000.00 - $208,500.00Location:
Santa Clara,CAYou’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.
As a Software Engineer at Applied Materials, you’ll dive deep into ground-breaking technologies—like machine learning and AI—to craft novel software solutions that solve our customers’ high-value problems. Our Software Engineers are responsible for designing, prototyping, developing, and debugging software solutions for semiconductor equipment components and devices to ensure quality and functionality. You'll develop software documentation and test procedures, troubleshoot software problems, and communicate with internal customers to understand project requirements. As part of our team, you'll contribute your expertise in intricate systems, deciphering code, and anticipating software behaviors to ensure Applied remains the leader in the semiconductor and display sectors.Must Have
Strong software engineering fundamentals
Algorithms, data processing, and applied problem solving
Systems and low-level software understanding
End-to-end engineering mindset
Communication and collaboration
Curiosity, ownership, and learning velocity
Strong Plus
Advanced degree or research experience
Distributed systems and service development
Systems programming
Semiconductor, instrumentation, or scientific data systems
Data engineering and visualization
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.
For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
We deliver material innovation that changes the world.
Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor and advanced display in the world. The technology we create is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation chips. At Applied, we push the boundaries of science and engineering to deliver material innovation that changes the world. We look forward to engaging with you on compelling topics about the semiconductor industry. We want to hear from you, but offensive comments that create an unpleasant environment for our community will be removed. Thanks for your understanding.
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