
Algorithm Developer
Applied Materials4 days ago
Santa Clara, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$184k - $253k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead research, design, development, and implementation of algorithmic modules.
- Evaluate and develop computer vision and machine learning/deep learning algorithms for defect detection, defect classification, metrology, and image analysis.
- Prototype innovative algorithmic approaches based on customer use cases.
- Collaborate with software, systems, and applications teams to productize algorithm solutions.
- Optimize algorithms to reduce computational cost and influence hardware requirements.
Requirements
- Proven experience in the semiconductor industry.
- Strong background in computer vision, image processing, and deep learning technologies.
- Proficiency in C/C++ and Python.
- Hands-on experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar frameworks.
- GPU programming experience such as CUDA and algorithm optimization and tuning skills are desired.
- Working knowledge of AI-assisted coding tools is a plus.
- Academic foundation in computer vision, deep learning, machine learning, or artificial intelligence.
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with 4+ years of experience, or a master’s degree with 7+ years of experience.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs supporting employee and family health and wellbeing.
- Supportive work culture focused on learning, development, and career growth.
- Full-time regular employment in Santa Clara, California.
- Travel required 10% of the time.
- Relocation eligible.
- Potential eligibility for bonus and stock award programs, as applicable.
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About Applied Materials
Applied Materials builds semiconductor and display manufacturing equipment and related materials engineering technologies used by chip and flat-panel makers. It sells capital tools, process technology, and lifecycle services and software to support high-volume wafer fabrication and display production worldwide. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the ticker AMAT.