Applied Materials, Inc

Algorithm Developer

Applied Materials, Inc$161K — $221K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • M.S. with 3-5 years' experience or Ph.D. in Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • Strong background in Math, programming, and signal processing.
  • Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication abilities and team collaboration skills.
  • Experience in project creation using programming languages like Python, Java, or Matlab is preferred.
  • Knowledge of statistical analytics techniques.
  • Familiarity with semiconductor industry and metrology is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop metrology and process control products for CMP tools.
  • Define system requirements in coordination with internal teams.
  • Conduct exploratory experiments and develop C&F systems.
  • Create algorithms for CMP process control.
  • Support hardware and software integration and debugging.
  • Lead the transition of products from C&F to production release.
  • Act as a technical resource for CMP-related issues across teams.
  • Generate documentation and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Travel to customer sites for product implementation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Relocation assistance available.
  • Opportunity for travel (10% of the time).
Full Job Description
The metrology and process control team in Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) is responsible for developing cutting-edge nanometer-scale process control products used to control the manufacturing process of the most-advanced semiconductor chips, many of which are inside everyday electronic devices. We are actively recruiting for a product development engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities

Develop in situ metrology and process control products to provide real time process control on CMP tools

Interface with internal teams to define system requirements

Develop C&F system with other team members and conduct exploratory experiments

Develop algorithms to control various aspects of CMP process

Develop hardware and software integration specifications and support system level debugging

Work closely with other internal teams to bring product from C&F stage to production release

Serve as the central technical resource for other internal teams on CMP metrology and process control related issues

Collaborate with other teams and troubleshoot a variety of complex problems, resolve a variety of difficult process engineering and customer product issues

Generate internal and external documentation, presentations and technical reports

Travel to customer sites to implement new technologies and products


Requirements

M.S. with 3-5 yrs of experience, or Ph.D. degree in Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering or related field with a strong aptitude in Math, programming and signal processing. Broad STEM background is desired. Exceptional Bachelor degree holders are considered

Strong critical thinking, analytical and troubleshooting skills

Excellent communication skills. Great team player. Work to build consensus

Self-motivated to achieve objectives and meet deadlines under moderate level of guidance and direction

Experience with creating projects outside of class using a programming language (e.g. Python, Java, Matlab, or other languages traditionally used for computational data analysis) is desired

Familiar with statistical data analytics techniques. Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information

Experience with building a control system is a plus

Have general knowledge of and/or exposure to semiconductor industry, process and/or metrology is a plus


Additional Information

Time Type:
Full time

Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular

Travel:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:
Yes

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.

About Applied Materials, Inc

Applied Materials specialize in materials engineering solutions. They optimize equipment and fab operations through consulting, spare parts, services, and automation software. They also provide supply chain services from transactional spares through programs, rebuilds, and forecasted parts management. Their products and technologies include semiconductors, displays, roll web coating, solar, and automation software.

**Applied Materials, Inc. Careers**

Join the innovative world of Applied Materials, Inc., a leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our global team is driving innovation and growth in the industries we serve. This is where your expertise can make a true impact.

Work You’ll Do

At Applied Materials, Inc., you will be part of a company that prides itself on fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and professional growth. As a member of our team, you will lead groundbreaking projects at the intersection of technology, leadership, and engineering excellence. We offer a variety of job opportunities that allow you to explore your potential and push the boundaries of what's possible.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the industry, utilizing your skills to contribute to projects that are not only exciting but also crucial for technological advancements. Our leadership is committed to providing you with the guidance and support needed to achieve your career goals.

Career Growth and Opportunities

Whether you are looking for an internship, a full-time position, or leadership roles, Applied Materials, Inc. provides an array of career paths to help you achieve your professional aspirations. Our commitment to career growth is evident through extensive training programs and opportunities for advancement.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Applied Materials, Inc., we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We are dedicated to building a diverse team that reflects the global communities we serve. Our diversity training programs are designed to enhance collaboration and foster an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits that support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we ensure that our team is taken care of. The culture at Applied Materials, Inc. is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence.

Join Our Team

Explore the job opportunities at Applied Materials, Inc. and find the position that matches your skills and passions. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, creative, and ready to drive innovation in a dynamic industry.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your resume, prepare for your interview, and join a team that’s dedicated to materializing the technologies of tomorrow. Discover the impact you can make at Applied Materials, Inc. and help us shape the future.

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Learn more about Applied Materials, Inc
Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$80.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.8 billion
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+11.9%
Revenue
$18.2 billion
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