Sr. Software Engineer V (E5)

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 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 worlds technology.

What We Offer

Salary:

$180000.00 - $247500.00

Location:

BillericaMA

Youll 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 possiblewhile 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. Were 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 youll dive deep into ground-breaking technologieslike machine learning and AIto 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. Youll develop software documentation and test procedures troubleshoot software problems and communicate with internal customers to understand project requirements. As part of our team youll contribute your expertise in intricate systems deciphering code and anticipating software behaviors to ensure Applied remains the leader in the semiconductor and display sectors.

Role Responsibilities:

• Design develop test and maintain desktop applications using C C# and WPF.
• Architect and implement multithreaded and concurrent software solutions to maximize system performance and responsiveness.
• Develop software that interfaces with hardware components instrumentation motion control systems and industrial automation equipment.
• Collaborate with systems electrical mechanical and process engineers to define software requirements and system architectures.
• Optimize application performance memory utilization and reliability for mission-critical environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software hardware and integration issues.
• Participate in code reviews and promote software development best practices.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation design specifications and test procedures.
• Contribute to software architecture decisions and technology roadmaps.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in computer science Software Engineering Computer Engineering or a related technical field.
• 10-15 years of professional software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in C (modern C preferred).
• Strong proficiency in C# development.
• Extensive experience developing desktop applications using Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF).
• Demonstrated expertise in multithreaded programming synchronization mechanisms and concurrent application design.
• Experience with asynchronous programming patterns and performance optimization.
• Strong knowledge of object-oriented design principles and software architecture patterns.
• Experience using source control systems such as Git Azure DevOps or similar.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the semiconductor equipment semiconductor manufacturing inspection metrology lithography test or automation industries.
• Experience integrating software with hardware devices cameras sensors motion control systems or instrumentation.
• Familiarity with real-time data acquisition and processing systems.
• Experience with high-performance computing and large data sets.
• Knowledge of design patterns such as MVVM in WPF applications.
• Experience with SQL databases and data-driven applications.
• Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.
• Exposure to SEMI standards and semiconductor manufacturing workflows

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Key Technical Skills

Programming Languages

• C
• C#
• SQL (preferred)

Frameworks & Technologies

• .NET Framework / .NET
• WPF
• MVVM
• Windows Desktop Development

Core Competencies

• Multithreaded Programming
• Concurrency & Synchronization
• Performance Optimization
• Object-Oriented Design
• Software Architecture
• Hardware/Software Integration
• Debugging & Troubleshooting

Desired Attributes

• Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced engineering environment.
• Passion for building high-quality maintainable software.
• Comfortable collaborating across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering reliable software solutions.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Not Specified

Relocation Eligible:

No

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 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.

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