Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every recent chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world like AI and IoT.

If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer

Location

Bangalore,IND

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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. 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.

Our Team The YTG group develops, builds, and ships advanced test systems for the display and packaging industry. These systems leverage high-speed electron beam microscopes and custom electronics to acquire signals and images, enabling complex data analysis and image processing to detect defects in memory and processor chips. The software team controls the electron beam and acquires/processes data and images, collaborating across Germany and India.





Your Opportunity

Join us to shape the next generation of our products by driving end-to-end solutions that span software and hardware. Youll collaborate with experts in Germany and cross-functional teams in Bangalore to deliver customer-focused outcomes, accelerate time-to-market, and uplift engineering efficiency.

Roles and Responsibilities

- Systems Architecture Ownership: Lead design discussions and produce architecture artifacts for modules spanning software + hardware interfaces (device I/O, data acquisition, algorithms, GUI/UX).
- Hands-on Engineering (C++/Python on Linux): Implement performant, maintainable components and services; define clear interfaces/contracts; contribute to reviews and refactoring.
- Build/Run DevOps Collaboration: Partner with DevOps on CI/CD, artifact hygiene, and observability (logging/metrics/tracing); contribute to reliability.
- Performance Reliability: Design for resilience and rollback; strengthen test strategies (unit/integration/system).
- Cross-geo Collaboration: Work closely with engineering counterparts across globe.

Our Ideal Candidate

- Solution-First Mindset: Think beyond programming languagesown the customer problem and the end-to-end solution across software, hardware, and operations.
- Strong Systems Design: Experience designing systems that integrate software + hardware (sensors, motion/controls, device drivers, embedded/RT interactions).
- AI-Assisted Development: Comfortable using AI-assisted developer tooling and prompt-based workflows to accelerate design documentation, code scaffolding/refactoring, test generation, and troubleshootingwhile verifying outputs and following responsible-use guidelines.
- DevOps Computing Curiosity: Keen to engage with CI/CD, artifact management,



containerized build environments, and performance/compute trade-offs.
- Collaboration Communication: Clear communicator who aligns cross-functional stakeholders and documents decisions effectively.

Qualifications Education: B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics, or related fields.

Experience: Typically, 812 years in relevant roles (exceptional candidates outside this range welcome with demonstrated system design depth).

- Proficiency in C++ (modern standards) and Python on Linux.
- Experience with system design and integration across software + hardware platforms.
- Familiarity with build tools (e.g., CMake/Make) and toolchains (gcc/clang); strong debugging/profiling on Linux.
- Exposure to testing frameworks and code quality practices (unit/integration, static analysis, formatting/linting).

Domain Plus: Background in semiconductor is a strong advantage. Additional Qualifications (Nice to Have)

- Experience with Qt for GUI/controls.
- Exposure to real-time/embedded OS and multi-processor systems.

Location Travel Primary location: Bangalore, India

Skills Matrix

Must-Have

C++ (modern) and Python on Linux

Systems design across software + hardware

Linux build toolchains (CMake/Make, gcc/clang)

Testing code quality practices

AI-assisted development (prompt-led, responsible use)

Nice-to-Have

Qt GUI/controls

Real-time/embedded OS experience

DevOps collaboration (CI/CD, observability)

Equal Employment Opportunity

Applied Materials is committed to diversity in its workforce, including Equal Employment Opportunity for minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Relocation Eligible:

No

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.

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