Technical Lead – Algorithm Developer
Applied Materials14 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior / Staff+
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize image-processing and computer-vision algorithms for defect detection, pattern recognition, classification, and image registration.
- Combine classical computer-vision techniques with deep-learning models for semiconductor inspection challenges.
- Perform algorithm validation, feasibility studies, benchmarking, and data analysis.
- Work with large semiconductor inspection datasets and build data pipelines.
- Collaborate with Product, Software, Systems, Applications, and Engineering teams.
- Support algorithm integration into production systems and customer deployments.
- Present technical solutions to internal stakeholders and customers.
Requirements
- Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Vision, Image/Signal Processing, or a related field.
- 7–15 years of experience in image processing, computer vision, and algorithm development.
- Strong expertise in applied mathematics, deep learning, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Python, OpenCV, and Scikit-Image.
- Experience with computational geometry, pattern search, pattern matching, GDSII, OASIS, EDA, CAD algorithms, layout processing, and geometric algorithms.
- Semiconductor wafer inspection or industrial inspection experience is preferred.
- Knowledge of C/C++, Java, CUDA/OpenCL, and MATLAB is advantageous.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
Benefits
- Full-time regular employment in Bangalore, Chennai, or Mumbai, India.
- Travel required up to 10% of the time.
- Relocation eligible.
- Supportive culture with professional-development and employee health and wellbeing programs.
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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.