Applied Materials Software Engineer -- E3 

United States, California 

613721028

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software solutions that interface with semiconductor equipment.
• Work closely with systems and hardware engineers to integrate software solutions with hardware components.
• Develop and implement calibration and diagnostic tools to ensure the accuracy and reliability of semiconductor equipment.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of software to ensure high-quality performance and reliability.
• Interfaces with internal and external customers for requirement analysis, project schedule and software troubleshooting

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines

Business Expertise

• Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market

Leadership

• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements

Problem Solving

• Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information

Impact

• Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

• Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus

• Proficiency in programming, particularly in languages such as C++, C#, Java, or similar.
• Experience with software development for hardware interfaces.​​
• Experience developing APIs and multi-threaded applications
• Linux OS programming are highly desirable.
• Nice to have experience with microservice architecture and related technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, DAPR, Temporal,gRPC).
• Exposure to Agile methodologies and tool chain (like JIRA).
• Exposure to Azure DevOps is good to have but not must
• Capability to collaborate with application and systems teams to comprehend system requirements and translate them into software designs.
• Strong computer science fundamentals (Object-Oriented technology, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms).
• Strong software diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, along with strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Team player mindset and motivated by team success.
• Experience working in Semiconductor industry.
• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or similar fields with 5+ years of experience.