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 world’s technology.
What We Offer
Salary:
$179,500.00 - $246,500.00
Location:
Santa Clara,CA
You’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.
Key Responsibilities:
Architect and design complex, enterprise-scale Data Platform, Data Lake and Lakehouse solutions using multiple technologies to address cross-functional business and technical needs, and translate architecture into functional and technical specifications.
Provide end-to-end architecture and technical leadership across cloud data platforms, Lakehouse, Data Lake, data integration, batch and streaming processing, data storage, transformation, serving, analytics and downstream consumption .
Provide architecture leadership for ongoing Data Platform production support and operations , ensuring platform availability, reliability, scalability, performance, security and operational sustainability.
Provide and/or oversee platform and data services support to meet agreed availability, performance, service-level agreements, data freshness, reliability and customer satisfaction targets .
Lead resolution of complex cross-platform production issues involving Databricks, Spark, cloud infrastructure, storage, streaming, data pipelines, networking, security, data quality and downstream consumers , partnering with appropriate engineering and infrastructure teams.
Lead technical Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for high-impact and recurring incidents and ensure corrective and preventive actions are translated into architecture improvements, engineering backlogs, automation and platform standards.
Establish architecture and operating standards for monitoring, observability, alerting, data quality, data freshness, ingestion latency, pipeline reliability, capacity planning, performance optimization, disaster recovery, backup/recovery and platform health .
Ensure new capabilities are designed for Day-2 production operations , including supportability, monitoring, automation, recovery, operational documentation, runbooks and production readiness.
Architect reusable solutions for multi-tenant, shared and dedicated data environments , including appropriate isolation…